Corpus Medicorum – Australian Medical Orchestra South Island Tour

Corpus Medicorum – Australian Medical Orchestra presents “South Island NZ Tour” on Wednesday 21st September 2022, 7.30 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. at Douglas Lilburn Auditorium, Christchurch Town Hall, Kilmore Street, Christchurch

Pricing:  $60.00 Adults/$25.00 Children and Senior Citizens

All proceeds to Canterbury Charity Hospital Trust

Corpus Medicorum, a Melbourne-based orchestra of surgeons, medical students and health professionals, will perform in Christchurch this September to raise funds for the Canterbury Charity Hospital.

A group of talented individuals whose professional lives are devoted to helping people, the orchestra is widely known for presenting a much-loved concert series at Melbourne Recital Centre, with profits donated to the Royal Melbourne Hospital to fund lung cancer research. To date it has donated more than $1 million for the research.

Corpus Medicorum was founded in 2002 by Royal Melbourne Hospital cardiothoracic surgeon and violist Phillip Antippa, and is widely regarded as one of Australia’s premier amateur orchestras. Its current conductor and musical director is Associate Professor Keith Crellin, a noted violist and teacher, and founding member of the Australian String Quartet.

Corpus Medicorum has toured internationally three times, to St Petersburg Russia in 2014, to Osaka Japan in 2016, and in 2018, to Europe with concerts in Thessaloniki. Milan and Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Tickets can be bought from Ticketek

Contact: Rosemary Graham; rosie@charityhospital.org.nz

https://premier.ticketek.co.nz/shows/show.aspx?sh=CORPMEDI22

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