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Event 

Title:
Thomas Heywood - Auckland Town Hall
When:
25 Apr 2010  2:30 pm
Where:
Auckland Town Hall - Auckland
Category:
Auckland

Description

Admission FREE

Organ Concert by Thomas Heywood (Melbourne)

including music by Beethoven, Bach, Haydn and Mozart

"superhuman gifts...brilliant technique, riveting rhythm, an amazing ear for color...this was drop dead music-making, with flair and expressivity to burn...even if you think you don't like organ recitals, don't even think of missing him." (The Dallas Morning News, USA)

Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall, The Edge

This is a FREE concert, with sponsorship support from THE EDGE® Public Programmes. There will be a retiring donation / koha to support the future programme of the Auckland Town Hall Organ Trust.

See the Auckland Organ web site for more information on the new instrument.

Venue

Venue:
Auckland Town Hall   -   Website
Street:
303 Queen St
City:
Auckland
Country:
Country: nz

Description

Auckland Town Hall, built in December 1911, sits in the very heart of Auckland City. akltownhall354x200

The pipe organ, the largest in New Zealand, was rebuilt by the firm of Klais Orgelbau and the new organ inaugurated in March 2010.

Further information on the Hall (The Edge) and the pipe organ (Auckland Town Hall organ).

Parking available in the Civic car park, beneath adjacent Aotea Square - the cost for evenings and weekends is a flat rate. Also, after 6pm parking in neighbouring streets is mostly free although the number of spaces is limited.