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Scary Music at Featherston Booktown
From Friday May 20 to Sunday May 22, the Wairarapa town of Featherston will be the centre of attention for those who sell, buy and collect..
May 31, 20161 min read


Youth, music, and summer sun
Our annual Adam Summer School for Chamber Music is always a hothouse for New Zealand’s young musical talent and, for many, it’s a seminal...
Feb 29, 20162 min read


Farewell to Douglas Beilman
In December 2015, friends and colleagues of Douglas Beilman and the New Zealand String Quartet came together to say goodbye.
Dec 21, 20154 min read


Connecting with Children on NZ tour
aking connections with children and local communities is one of our highest priorities. As part of this year’s Russian Icons national tour..
Oct 31, 20152 min read


Russian Icons 2015
Immerse yourself in a glorious programme featuring the greats of the Russian canon.
Sep 20, 20152 min read


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
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