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Event
- Title:
- Sarah Kim - Festival Organ Concert
- When:
- 04 Jun 2011 6:30 pm
- Where:
- Auckland Town Hall - Auckland
- Category:
- Auckland
Description
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Young virtuoso Sarah Kim amazed and entranced NZ audiences in 2007 when she played on the old Auckland Town Hall organ, impressing even accomplished musicians with her sensitive and skilful musicality. This stunning performer's career has taken her from top venues in New Zealand and Australia to Europe. Now she returns for an exciting solo concert on the 2010 Klais organ - one of the world's finest instruments played by one of the world's finest young musicians.
Programme includes:
| Saint-Saëns | 1835-1921 | Danse Macabre |
| Mendelssohn | 1807-1847 | Serious Variations |
| Vierne | 1870-1935 | Scherzo and Final from Symphony no. 6 |
| Wells | Kokako Fanfare and March (New Zealand première) |
|
| Alain | 1911-1940 | Deux danses à Agni Yavishta (100 years since his birth) |
Book now at www.buytickets.co.nz or phone 0800 BUYTICKETS
Adults $29.50, Senior $24.50, Children $10
Family tickets available - ask by phone
Service fees will apply
This concert is part of "The King's Birthday" Auckland Organ Festival, 3-6 June 2011. See also free events on the same day - the "Discovery Day" at the Town Hall and the "Carnival of the Organ Pipes"
Venue
- Venue:
- Auckland Town Hall - Website
- Street:
- 303 Queen St
- City:
- Auckland
- Country:
-
Description
Auckland Town Hall, built in December 1911, sits in the very heart of Auckland City. 
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.
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