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Diana Doherty masterclass

The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra in conjunction with the NZ Double Reed Society and KGE Reeds is delighted to present an open free oboe masterclass with Diana Doherty. She is our masterworks soloist in the Strauss Oboe Concerto for the Rite of Spring Concert.

Diana Doherty is principal oboist of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and considered one of todays most talented and accomplished instrumentalists. See http://cso.co.nz/dianadoherty

Thursday 29 August
4-6pm
CSO rehearsal rooms, Unit 2, 4 Klondyke Drive, Hornby
Free event

RSVP Cathy outreach@cso.co.nz 

It is a fantastic opportunity to learn from her as she teaches 5 promising students from around NZ.


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