Event listing: Pushing Boundaries | Auckland Town Hall: Great Hall | Thu 11 May 2017 at 20:00

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Auckland Town Hall: Great Hall301/317 Queen Street, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

Dates/times in Auckland time zone

Programme

Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911)	Symphony no. 10 in F sharp major: Adagio
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)	Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major, Hob VIIb:2
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)

Performers

Torleif Thedéen	Cello
Auckland Philharmonia
Rumon Gamba	Conductor

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Mark Pullinger, 29th March

Over a century after its premiere, Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring still has the power to shock. Vasily Petrenko offers insights, while Tamara Rojo reflects on one of the most powerful choreographies, the version by Pina Bausch.

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Simon Holden, 13th May

This was a most impressive showing from the orchestra and conductor in which the works of three influential composers given emotionally engrossing treatment.

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