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Review: Russian Icons tour attracts audience acclaim
"One of the most satisfying chamber music concerts I have attended in a considerable time."
Sep 20, 20154 min read


Gareth Farr & Joy Cowley – a 'Scary' combination
For composer and percussionist Gareth Farr, collaborating with children’s author Joy Cowley on the new commission is a “lifelong dream"...
Aug 31, 20152 min read


Review: Composer Connections review
"... showcased the versatility and strength of the New Zealand String Quartet."
Jul 1, 20151 min read


10 Questions with Suzanne Callam
As our hard working Administrator, Suzanne Callam has a fast-paced role that in any one day can involve tour logistics, writing grant...
Apr 14, 20154 min read


Adam Summer School inspires young chamber musicians
After a hectic week of performances at the Adam Chamber Music Festival there was no putting our feet up as we plunged immediately into the..
Feb 28, 20152 min read


Summer of music in Nelson
Now back in New Zealand, attention is turning south to our summer engagements in Nelson at the Adam Chamber Music Festival...
Dec 19, 20141 min read


Review: Requiem “never-to-be-forgotten” experience
"... a never-to-be-forgotten experience for all who attended."
Nov 4, 20141 min read


Helene shares her love of music festivals
Ever since I was a teenager, I have loved the words “Welcome to our event/festival/camp! Here is your information pack” and have opened the
Nov 4, 20143 min read


Adam Summer School – the inside story
Tabea Squire, violinist and composer, attended the Adam Summer School in Nelson each year between 2009 and 2013.
Oct 7, 20144 min read


Review: Disarming Ease - The New Zealand String Quartet impresses Howard Smith
"...supreme music unforgettably performed."
Sep 27, 20143 min read


Salon Series 2014
Whether you’re a long-time chamber music lover or just discovering this beautiful form of music, you’ll love our August/September tour...
Sep 21, 20143 min read


NZSM shine at Canberra
In May 2013, the New Zealand String Quartet and eight New Zealand School of Music (NZSM) students and recent graduates participated in...
Jul 22, 20144 min read


Why Tai Chi
Violinist Helen Pohl shares the benefits of the practice.
Jul 1, 20142 min read


Pupils to perform with New Zealand String Quartet
Pupils from two Hawkes Bay schools – Kowhai Special School and Hohepa School – will join forces with New Zealand String Quartet...
May 31, 20141 min read


Review: Joy caught by quintet
"...a consummate performance..."
May 20, 20141 min read


Review: Moving classical concert ‘nears perfection’
"This was as near to perfect as any concert I have heard."
May 19, 20142 min read


Tironui Music Trust workshops
The Tironui Music Trust was set up by Peter Hubscher, a NZSQ Trust board member and his wife Pam, to encourage the development of music...
Mar 31, 20142 min read


Review: Requiem delivered with primal passion
"...... delivered with primal passion..."
Mar 3, 20142 min read


Review: Concert Review – Bravo Britten!
"...crystal clear articulation of every note..."
Oct 31, 20132 min read


Bravo! Britten 2013
This centenary year, the New Zealand String Quartet has been inspired to create two colourful and thought-provoking programme...
Aug 20, 20132 min read
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