16 May 2022

National Band of NZ concerts with the NZSO

From Afternoons, 1:40 pm on 16 May 2022

After months of planning, COVID rescheduling and intense rehearsal, one of New Zealand oldest bands is finally getting to perform in front of a sold out crowd in Upper Hutt tonight.

The National Band of New Zealand was formed in 1953, they are a collection of brass players.. who first played unbelievably at the Queens Coronation.  

Music Director of the National Band as well as Principal Trombone of the NZSO, David Bremner talks to Jesse about their concerts and upcoming collaboration with the NZSO.

National Band of New Zealand 2020, Music Director David Bremner

National Band of New Zealand 2020, Music Director David Bremner Photo: Dana Foley, used with permission