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Canterbury Philharmonia Orchestra presents “A Winter Awakening”
Canterbury Philharmonia Orchestra presents “A Winter Awakening” on Sunday 23rd August 2026, 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch
Pricing: $10.00 | $25.00
Under the leadership of conductor Mark Hodgkinson, Canterbury Philharmonia presents A Winter Awakening, a captivating afternoon of Romantic orchestral music featuring the sparkling works of Weber and the dramatic power of Sibelius.
CONCERT PROGRAMME:
– Weber’s Abu Hassan Overture, J. 106
– Weber’s Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op 73 with soloist Aadarsh Roy
– Sibelius’s Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op 39
Established in 1952, Canterbury Philharmonia Inc. is the longest-running recreational orchestra in Ōtautahi Christchurch. Its players rehearse in the centre of the city every Monday evening, presenting three concerts each year.
Contact person: Stephen Weir
Email: stephen@rolly.net.nz