What's On
Event
- Title:
- Fundraising concert for Town Hall Organ
- When:
- 04 Oct 2008 19:30 h
- Where:
- St Patrick's Cathedral - Auckland
- Category:
- Auckland
Description
A varied and accessible programme of music in the recently refurbished Cathedral. The concert is to support the Auckland Town Hall Organ Trust, to help raise money for the rebuilding of the Town Hall organ.
Performers:
- John Wells (organ)
- Grant Dixon (bass)
- Philip Lloyd (trumpet)
- Viva Voce choir directed by John Rosser
- Master of Ceremonies - Max Cryer
All artists are giving their services freely as is the Cathedral its space. Admission by donation of $30.
While Auckland City Council is providing major funding for the Town Hall Organ’s restoration, it is essential that lovers of this great instrument provide the balance. Construction is well underway at Orgelbau Klais in Germany and delivery is expected at the end of the year. After installation there will be many months of tonal finishing of this, New Zealand’s largest pipe organ. Arguably the country’s most exciting organ project in a century, you can be proud to be associated with it.
Venue
- Venue:
- St Patrick's Cathedral
- Street:
- Wyndham St
- City:
- Auckland
Description
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