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Sounds of Aotearoa

Fri, 06 Feb

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Nelson

Voices from home collide in a daring selection of music by both emerging and established composers

Sounds of Aotearoa
Sounds of Aotearoa

Time & Location

06 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Nelson, 48 Nile Street, Nelson 7010, New Zealand

About the event

Join the New Zealand String Quartet, Emerging composer-in-residence Liam Furey, Antipodes Quartet violist Tal Amoore and Colin Ainsworth in a theatrical celebration of the music of Aotearoa.


Liam Furey – Disturbance l: Macro I (Wave) for solo viola – Tal Amoore (viola)

Liam Furey – ‘The Birds are Joyous; for it is Morning’ from Preludes for Piano – Liam Furey (piano)

Gillian Bibby – Night Cries in the Mountains – Liam Furey (piano)

Gillian Whitehead – Arapātiki – Liam Furey (piano)

Ross Harris – Klezmer Tunes – New Zealand String Quartet

Janet Jennings – The Auctioneer (Adam Chamber Music Festival commission) – Colin Ainsworth (tenor), New Zealand String Quartet


Duration: Approx 75 minutes, no interval

Tickets: $50.00


Presented as part of the 2026 Adam International Festival of Chamber Music. Explore their full programme here.


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