classical music

By MATTHEW MCKEW If there’s one thing Christchurch singer Adam Hattaway has no problem doing it’s filling a blank page. While some may struggle with writer’s block, Hattaway’s churning music out at a rate of knots. So there’s a high chance those popping...

By TRACEY ROXBURGH Talk about rare. Take a 265-year-old violin, which has already survived several plagues prior to Covid-19, a mega-jeweller and a 12-year-old prodigy — representing two generations of their family — and you’ve got a series of concerts, the...

Queenstown's getting a classical treat this weekend. Four local musos are bringing ‘A Classical Summer Afternoon’ to The Sherwood on Saturday. Soprano Tamaki Lida, pianists Masaki Nakazawa and Kana Takahashi and cellist Lara Laverdure will all take the stage for only...