New Zealand Double Reed Society

A very successful first NZDRS Performer's Evening was held at KBB on K'Rd last night. Thanks to our members, Gemma Price, Annabel Lovatt, Carol Wang, Jacqui Hopkins, Bev Brockelbank and Vanessa Newton-Wade plus others, for playing so well! Where: KBB Music Central Showroom, 136 Karangahape Rd, Auckland Central When:   7.30pm to 8.30pm Level : All Cost : Gold coin donation at the door for Auckland Secondary Schools Music Festival Trust Music.

June 2012: NZSO Wellington 1/6/12, Christchurch 6/6/12, Auckland 8/6/12 Programme: Dukas “Sorcerer’s Apprentice”, Rimsky-Korsakov “Scheherazade” St Matthew’s Chamber Orchestra 17/6/12 Programme including Mozart Symphony No 41 “Jupiter” APO 28/6/12 Programme including Berlioz “Symphony Fantastique” May 5: Auckland University Orchestra concerto competition finals - one of the finalists, Natasha Port, is playing the Weber Bassoon concerto.

The Associazione Mozart Italia organizes the VI International Competition for the performance of the Mozart Concertos for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn and Orchestra, which will take place in Rovereto (TN) from 15th to 26th May 2012.The competition is open to musicians of all nationalities who were born after the 1st January 1982. Winners will receive € 2.000.00 and 8 concerts in various Italian cities and abroad. ASSOCIAZIONE MOZART ITALIA Via della Terra, 48 38068 Rovereto TN Tel e fax +39 (0)464 422719 Mail: audimozart@mozartitalia.org Web: http://www.mozartitalia.org/