Event listing: Symphonic Dances | Michael Fowler Centre | Thu 20 Nov at 18:30

Michael Fowler Centre Wellington, New Zealand

Dates/times in Auckland time zone

Thursday 20 November 2025

18:30

Programme

Squire, Tabea	New work (World premiere)
Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich (1865-1936)	Concerto in E flat major for alto saxophone and string orchestra, Op.109
Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974)	Scaramouche
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Symphonic Dances, Op.45

Performers

Jess Gillam	Saxophone
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Gemma New	Conductor

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