Artley and Finzi: A Wairua Premiere Showcase

Schedule

Sun Jun 07 2026 at 04:30 pm to 05:45 pm

UTC+12:00

Location

St Matthew-in-the-City | Auckland, AU

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Artley and Finzi: A Wairua Premiere Showcase features the world premiere of Yvette Artley’s Wairua Triptych.
About this Event

Artley and Finzi: A Wairua Premiere Showcase presents a vibrant programme featuring the world premiere of Yvette Artley’sWairua Triptych (Octet Concerto)— a dynamic new work showcasing eight outstanding Wairua Sinfonietta musicians — alongside Holst’s much-lovedSt Paul’s Suite for Stringsand Finzi’s deeply lyricalClarinet Concertofeaturing acclaimed clarinettist Matthew Baker.

Under the direction of Elizabeth Lau, this special concert highlights the exceptional artistry within Wairua Sinfonietta while supporting the important work of the Raukatauri Music Therapy Trust.


Programme:
• Yvette Artley –Wairua Triptych (Octet Concerto)
• Gustav Holst –St Paul’s Suite for Strings
• Gerald Finzi –Clarinet Concerto


Soloists:
Anita Austin, Matthew Baker, Stephen Bemelman, Tom Chester, Annie Hong, Mary Lewis, Joy Liu & Ben Pollard

Conductor:
Elizabeth Lau


Sunday 7 June

4:30pm - 5:45pm

St Matthew-in-the-City, Auckland

Please note: there will be no interval for this concert.


Come and experience an evening of warmth, brilliance, and musical wairua.

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Where is it happening?

St Matthew-in-the-City, 132 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand

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