Friday 2nd September, 6:30pm - Wellington Town Hall
National Youth Orchestra with Cameron Carpenter
If you've never heard or seen Cameron Carpenter in action you are in for a treat!
Conductor: James Judd
Soloist: Cameron Carpenter (organ)
Repertoire 
Alexandra Hay: Composer-in-Residence
Samuel Barber: Toccata Festiva
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2
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Monday 5th September, 12:45pm - Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Hill Street, Wellington
Organ Week
Douglas Mews - organ
Entry to all organ week concerts is by Koha.


Tuesday 6th September, 12:15pm - Old Saint Paul’s, Mulgrave Street, Wellington
Organ Week
David Trott - Organ and David Chaulk – Trombone
Entry to all organ week concerts is by Koha.


Wednesday 7th September, 5.30pm - Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul
Organ Week - Internal Organ – Michael Stewart
An opportunity to hear the organ from all areas of the cathedral – inside the organ itself.  A number of microphones will be installed inside the organ chamber which will feed seven speakers in the Lady Chapel – providing an immersive ‘surround-sound’ experience.
Entry to all organ week concerts is by Koha.


Thursday 8th September, 12:45pm - St Peter’s on Willis, Cnr. Ghuznee Street and Willis Street, Wellington
Organ Week
Dianne Halliday – organ
Entry to all organ week concerts is by Koha.


Friday 9 September, 12.45pm - Wellington Cathedral of St Paul
Organ Week - Great Music 2011 Organ recital series
Presenting an annual recital given by Wellington based organ pupils. The recital is being organised by Richard Apperley, Assistant Organist at the cathedral. If you, or one of your pupils, would be interested in performing in this recital please make contact with Richard by emailing richard@wellingtoncathedral.org.nz. There is no age or ability level required for the recital – our goal is to provide anyone learning the organ an opportunity to play in public and meet other organ students. Everyone playing in the recital will have an opportunity to practice at the cathedral in advance as well as working with Richard to make sure the concert runs smoothly.
there is no entrance charge to the recitals but a retiring collection will be taken to cover costs.


Saturday 10th September, 10am – midday - St Andrews in the City, Palmerston North
Explore the organ day
Play the Woofyt, Organ tours, Hands-on playing, Organ pipe making (cardboard!),  DVD presentations.  


Saturday September 10th, 11:00-2:00pm - Wanganui Collegiate School Chapel, Liverpool Street, Wanganu
Animal Magic @ Collegiate Mini-Concert with Pet Participation
Join us with your pet for an animal related extravaganza of music, including a directed ‘pooch karaoke’ - dog howl-along with organ accompaniment. 
Music featuring the Carnival of the Animals, music by Bark, Entry to the Circus, Fantasy on ‘How much is that Doggy in the Window’ and ‘Daddy wouldn’t buy me a Bow Wow!”. “All things Bright & Beautiful”. "Grandma got run over by a Reindeer"; "What's up, Pussycat!"
Ends with Line-Dance on ‘Old Macdonald Had a Farm’. 
Fun for all the younger members of the Whanganui Community. 
Directed by Collegiate’s Nicholas Grigsby, join us in the Collegiate Chapel for an afternoon of animal magic set to music, with pet-blessing by the Chaplain. 
$5 entry or Koha - Towards the Chapel Restoration Project 2012


Sunday 11th September, 5:00pm - Wellington Town Hall
Rugby World Cup 2011 - Festival of Carnivale
Trust Porirua Brass Band, Taulanga U with Paul Rosoman – organ
Free entry!


Wednesday September 14th, 7:00-9:00pm - Wanganui Collegiate School Chapel, Liverpool Street, Wanganu
The Phantom of the Opera Silent-Movie Screening
Performed in the Chapel with Pipe Organ Accompaniment. A night out with a scary movie - event repeat due to popular demand. 1925 spectacular with Lon Chaney. Be prepared to be scared - an event for all the family.
$15 adults; Students and young: Gold coin


Sunday 25th September, 2:30pm - St Mary of the Angels, Boulcott Street, Wellington
Annual Winter Series on the Maxwell Fernie Organ
L’Orgue Symphonique: French Symphonic Music for Organ
Organist: Michael Stewart
Dupré ; Widor ‘Romane’ Symphonie
$10 and $5 for students/unwaged


Sunday September 18th, 3:00-5:00pm - Wanganui Collegiate School Chapel, Liverpool Street, Wanganu
Whanganui Big Sing
Community Hymn Sing @ the Collegiate Chapel
An Afternoon Community Event for all Whanganui – Come and Sing your Favourite Hymns, Accompanied by the Collegiate Chapel Choir, Orchestra and Mighty Organ.
Directed by Collegiate’s Nicholas Grigsby, join us in the Collegiate Chapel for an afternoon of community singing – includes many favourite hymns, and a full congregational rendering of Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus – all coached on the afternoon. 
Features the Collegiate Chapel Choir, Collegiate 16, Gallery Orchestra and Mighty Pipe-Organ. “Sing Choirs of Angels”, as Whanganui comes together in voice and spirit. 
$15 adults; Students and young: Gold coin


Friday 14 October, 12.45pm - Wellington Cathedral of St Paul
Great Music 2011 Organ recital series
Paul Rosoman (President, Wellington Organists’ Association)
there is no entrance charge to the recitals but a retiring collection will be taken to cover costs.


Friday 4 November, 12.45pm - Wellington Cathedral of St Paul
Great Music 2011 Organ recital series
Christopher Wrench (Director of Music, St Mary’s Anglican Church, Kangaroo Point, Australia)
there is no entrance charge to the recitals but a retiring collection will be taken to cover costs.


Friday 16 December, 12.45pm - Wellington Cathedral of St Paul
Great Music 2011 Organ recital series
Thomas Gaynor (Richard Prothero Organ Scholar, Wellington Cathedral of St Paul)
there is no entrance charge to the recitals but a retiring collection will be taken to cover costs.