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Christchurch Town Hall Grand Opening – CSO Phoenix

8.00 Christchurch Town Hall Grand Opening – CSO Phoenix

Christchurch Symphony Orchestra at the Christchurch Town Hall

Christchurch Symphony Orchestra at the Christchurch Town Hall Photo: Duncan Shaw-Brown

Programme:

Chris CREE BROWN: Phoenix (world première);

STRAVINSKY: The Firebird, Suite;

MOZART: Concerto in Eb for two pianos K365;

RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome

Michael Houstoun (piano), Tony Chen Lin (piano), Woolston Brass, Christchurch Symphony Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Northey

Recorded in the restored Christchurch Town Hall, on 2 March 2019, by RNZ Concert

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