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Review: Janacek & Beethoven String Quartets from the amazing NZSQ
"...the music’s substance…here, so heart-stopping in its searing execution by these intrepid players…"
Mar 25, 20196 min read


Review:Brahms’ Quintets Naxos – graceful, beautifully-lit readings by the NZSQ with Maria Lambros
New Zealand String Quartet, with Maria Lambros (viola), presents BRAHMS – String Quintets – No.1 in F Major, Op.88 / No/2 in G Major,...
Mar 17, 20195 min read


NZSQ March Lunchtime Concert at NZSM
A concert part of the New Zealand School of Music's 2019 Lunchtime Concert Series, featuring works by Janáček, Beethoven, and NZ composer...
Mar 15, 20191 min read


Chamber Music Wanganui 2019
We’re delighted to be opening Chamber Music Wanganui’s 2019 season on 13 March as their patrons...
Mar 13, 20191 min read


Adam Summer School: Celebrating 25 years
The 2019 Adam Summer School was also the programme's 25th anniversary. What an amazing milestone to reach!
Feb 28, 20192 min read


10 Questions with Sarah Chesney
Sarah Chesney, our new General Manager, talks about her musical background, experience in musicology and arts management, and what she enjoy
Feb 25, 20194 min read


2019 Adam Summer School
Warmest congratulations go out to the 28 students accepted. We have 12 violinists, 6 violists, 7 cellists and 3 pianists...
Feb 17, 20191 min read


Review: Adam Chamber Music Festival strikes a chord
"....full of interest and atmosphere.."
Feb 12, 20193 min read


2019 Adam Chamber Music Festival
The biennial Adam Chamber Music Festival returns to Nelson from January 31 - February 9 2019, bringing with it a feast of chamber music...
Feb 9, 20197 min read


Review: Adam Chamber Music Festival starts with a roar
"...marvelous and energetic..."
Feb 5, 20193 min read


Review: Adam Chamber Music Festival in Nelson - the first days
"...uniform warmth and richness of tone they drew from their instruments."
Feb 3, 201911 min read


Piers Lane & Hiroshi Ikematsu with NZSQ
Schubert’s ‘Trout’ Quintet is, without a doubt, one of the most popular chamber music works of all time...
Oct 12, 20181 min read


Turning Points 2018
This year’s national tour in August/September will see us perform four carefully curated programmes of groundbreaking works which each...
Sep 1, 20182 min read


Review: Turning Points - Rotorua review
"...[NZSQ is] one of our great music institutions..."
Aug 30, 20181 min read


Review: Evening of richly rewarding listening
"...an enormous feeling of ensemble..."
Aug 20, 20181 min read


Music for Social Change
Reaching out to the next generation of string players is something we are passionate about, and we feel privileged that over the past two...
Jun 30, 20183 min read


In Memoriam
The New Zealand String Quartet and opera singer Jared Holt join forces to premiere a new song cycle, In Memoriam, by New Zealand composer...
May 19, 20181 min read


Review: Profound Performance of new Song Cycle
"...the impact of the performance lingered for much longer. Unforgettable."
Apr 30, 20181 min read


Review: Te Ao Hou – This New World
"...committed, dedicated, sincere, enthusiastic, intense and focused."
Mar 7, 20182 min read


A Week of Inspiration
The 24th Adam Summer School for young chamber musicians took place earlier this month in Nelson and offered 30 of the country’s top young...
Feb 28, 20184 min read
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