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“One of the canniest, and most innovative, programmers on the classical scene”

— Michael Roddy - Reuters on Kristjan Järvi 

Conductor Kristjan Järvi has earned a reputation as “one of the canniest, and most innovative, programmers on the classical scene” (Reuters) and here he leads the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra for a one- night-only concert of works by two great contemporary composers; Max Richter’s Infra, described as “achingly gorgeous ... an enveloping and moving work” (Pitchfork) and Philip Glass’s love song to one of the world’s mightiest rivers, Águas da Amazônia.

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Max Richter
Infra

Philip Glass
Águas da Amazônia (New Zealand premiere)

Conducted by
Kristjan Järvi with members of Absolute Ensemble

There is a free pre-show talk with John Psathas for this event at 6.30pm in the Renouf Foyer.

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$15.00

Michael Fowler Centre

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Suitable for Years 6-13

Duration: 1hr 30mins
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