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Event 

Title:
German masterworks at the Town Hall
When:
06 Sep 2009  3:00 pm
Where:
Wellington Town Hall - Wellington
Category:
Wellington

Description

City organist Douglas Mews, with guest performer Heather Easting (17), NZ School of Music student and Dean's Organ Scholar at St Paul's Cathedral, display some German heavyweights including
Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries and Prelude to the Meistersingers and J.S. Bach's G major Prelude and Fugue BWV 541. Part of the WellingtonTown Hall Organ Concert Series
Free entry.

Venue

Venue:
Wellington Town Hall
City:
Wellington
Country:
Country: nz

Description

The Wellington Town Hall organ is a Norman & Beard (1906) 4 manual & pedal instrument. Restored by the South Island Organ Company in 1986.

Norman&Beard pipe organ in Wellington Town Hall (photo: Neil Price 2002)