Join us at Hanover Hall for an immersive journey through elegant, witty, and daring chamber music.
This captivating four-concert series is presented by the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra and curated by pianist Tom McGrath. It features DSO players, joined by well known Ōtepoti musicians as well as guests from the NZSO, including Dunedin born flautist Bridget Douglas.
Poulenc's Chamber Gems
Celebrate the spirited elegance of Francis Poulenc, the most well-known of the famous French composers known as Les Six with a programme that captures his wit, lyricism, and colourful instrumentation.
Poulenc’s charm shines through in the playful exchanges and lyrical lines that embody his sophistication and humour. 2 compact, dynamic duets offer another layer of whimsy and conversational interplay, and the evening concludes with his celebrated Sextet for piano and winds, a masterful piece that bursts with energy and character.
This programme offers a delightful journey through the works of one of France’s most beloved composers, revealing his ability to combine elegance and humour with expressive depth.
There is access via the ramp from Hanover Street and an accessible toilet off the main auditorium.