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Concert review: APO concert a showcase for conductor's artistry
Mozart's short Adagio and Fugue in C minor, dating from the same summer of 1788 as his last three symphonies, provided a piquant launch for Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Thursday concert.
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Classical review: Demidenko exhibits his dynamic mastery
Nikolai Demidenko playing Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto was doubtlessly the reason for Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's full Town Hall on Thursday and, as one expected, his uber-pianist status was effortlessly confirmed.
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Classical review: APO's historical snapshot catches hope and faith of a soul-testing time
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Splendour series has taken a slightly different approach from previous years.
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Grants purse increasing to $14m
Aucklanders' rates have given a $46 million boost to 10 rescue, safety, arts and cultural groups in the past four years and a further $14 million gift is proposed for the 2013-14 year.
![Concert Review: Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Auckland Town Hall](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Concert Review: Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Auckland Town Hall
The orchestra's second Inspired by Bach concert on Thursday dispensed a flurry of fugues, with toccatas and chorales on the side.