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Information below has been submitted to us from our members. Please support our members by attending their concerts. If you have any questions about the below events please contact the choir hosting the event rather than NZCF. Whilst we try and keep this list accurate, NZCF accepts no responsibility for incorrect listings.
| Date | Time | Choir | Venue | Programme details | Cost | Contact Information |
| Sunday, 25 May 2008 | 2:00pm | Pakuranga Choral Society | All Saints Church, Cnr Cook St & Selwyn Rd, Howick | "Sacred Music" conducted by David Hamilton. The programme will commence with Gounod's Messe Solennelle with soloists Derek Hill, Ian Campbell and Claire Filer. The Saint Kentigern Choir "Kentoris" will join Choral Choir to sing David's Psalm 121. They will also sing a selection of ballads accompanied by a small ensemble of instrumentalists. The programme will conclude with Misa Semplice also composed by David. | ||
| Sunday, 25 May 2008 | 3:40pm | Whangarei Choral Society | St John's Church, Kamo Road, Whangarei | MADE IN NEW ZEALAND - a programme of choral and solo music by New Zealand composers. The programme includes works by David Hamilton, Jenny McLeod, Douglas Lilburn, John Ritchie, and two local composers. | Adult $15, Seniors $10, Children $5. | Lynne Snell - lynnes@wdc.govt.nz |
| Saturday, 7 June 2008 | 7:30pm | South Auckland Choral Society; Franklin Community Choir; Sing Waiheke | Auckland Town Hall | "The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace" by Karl Jenkins, and theFauré Requiem. The Auckland premiere of "The Armed Man", in the hugely popular full orchestral setting with an enlarged St Matthews Chamber Orchestra. Soloists Pepe Becker (soprano), Margo Knightbridge (alto), Dmitry Rusakov (tenor), Edward Scorgie (bass) and Sophie Williams (cello); Conductor: Iain Tetley | $45 TBC | irtetley@woosh.co.nz |
| Saturday, 7 June 2008 | 7:30pm | North Shore Camerata | St George’s Church Takapuna | Mid Year Concert (2 performances) with Mozart’s Requiem as the major work. The concert features four soloists, organist Michael Bell and is conducted by Carrie Goodwin. Tickets available at the door. | mjvandam@slingshot.co.nz | |
| Sunday, 8 June 2008 | 3:00pm | North Shore Camerata | Holy Trinity Devonport | Mid Year Concert (2 performances) with Mozart’s Requiem as the major work. The concert features four soloists, organist Michael Bell and is conducted by Carrie Goodwin. Tickets available at the door. | mjvandam@slingshot.co.nz | |
| Saturday, 14 June 2008 | 7:30pm | North Shore Ladies Choir | St George's Presbyterian Church, The Terrace, Takapuna |
North Shore Ladies Choir Annual Concert | $15 | maybe38@xtra.co.nz or phone 410 7837 or 449 2274. |
| Sunday, 15 June 2008 | 2:30pm | Auckland Youth Choir | All Saints Church, Cnr Cook St & Selwyn Rd, Howick | "Around the World in 18 Songs" | Waged $20; Unwaged $15; Child $5; Family: $40 | See http://www.ayc.org.nz or phone 974-2227 |
| Sunday, 22 June 2008 | 6:30pm | Auckland Youth Choir | Somervell Church, 497 Remuera Road, Remuera | "Around the World in 18 Songs" | Waged $20; Unwaged $15; Child $5; Family: $40 | See http://www.ayc.org.nz or phone 974-2227 |
| Friday, 27 June 2008 | 7:30pm | Hibiscus Coast Singers | Manly Catholic Church | "When the Boat Comes in". Hibiscus Coast Singers are thrilled to welcome back their resident conductor, Norman Firth. He has lined up an exciting programme for the choir to sing, culminating in Schubert's Mass in G. However, the rest of the programme is based on sea songs and folk songs ie: The Skye Boat Song and Danny Boy, so it is a really interesting mix of music. | teritaylor@xtra.co.nz | |
| Saturday, 28 June 2008 | 2:00pm | Hibiscus Coast Singers | Manly Catholic Church | Repeat performance of "When the Boat Comes in". | teritaylor@xtra.co.nz | |
| Saturday, 28 June 2008 | 7:30pm | Auckland Boys' Choir | St Lukes Church, 130 Remuera Rd, Remuera | Public concert with Guest artists | faulknor@clear.net.nz | |
| Sunday, 29 June 2008 | 5:00pm | Bach Musica | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell | Russian Requiem - Durante Magnificat (NZ premiere); Mozart Concerto for Violin No 3 in G Major, K 216; E. Grieg Suite No 1, op 46; Sergei Taneyev “Russian Requiem” (NZ premiere) - Yid-Ee Goh (violin), Jayne Tankersley (soprano), Richard Phillips (tenor), Michael Gray (bass) | admin@bachmusica.com | |
| Saturday, 5 July 2008 | 7:30pm | Auckland Choral Society (with Guests) | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell | Hamilton conducts Hamilton: Haydn – Te Deum; J S Bach – Cantata No. 98; Hamilton – Well Done, Mister Bach; Hamilton – Whisper to me; Hamilton – Monday’s Troll; Hamilton – Te Deum. Soprano: Ju Hyeon Han; Alto: Kate Spence; Tenor: Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua; Bass clarinet: Anna McGregor; Youth choirs: Auckland Youth Choir, Senior Chorale (Diocesan School for Girls), Kentoris (St Kentigern College); Orchestra: St Matthew’s Chamber Orchestra; Conductor: David Hamilton | $5 to $45 | ruth@aucklandchoral.com |
| Saturday, 16 August 2008 | 7:30pm | Kowhai Singers | The Belfry, Ascension Vineyard | Kowhai Singers Concert | $15 | Peter Taylerson - anne.peter@xtra.co.nz |
| Sunday, 7 September 2008 | 5:00pm | Bach Musica | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell | NZ premieres - W.F. Bach Cantata “Lobet Gott, unsern Herr Zebaoth” (NZ premiere; J.Chr. Bach Bassoon Concerto in B flat Major (NZ premiere); J.S. Bach Cantata 30 “Freue dich (NZ premiere) - Ben Hoadley (bassoon), Gina Sanders (soprano), Sasha Cleaver (alto), Dmitry Rusakov (tenor), Malcolm Ede (bass), Robert Lovie (concertmaster) | admin@bachmusica.com | |
| Sunday, 14 September 2008 | 7:00pm | North Shore Ladies Choir | St Peter's Anglican Church, Killarney Street, Takapuna | North Shore Ladies Choir Concert | Gold Coin Donation | Phone 449-2274 for further information. |
| Sunday, 21 September 2008 | 2:00pm | V8 Vocal Ensemble | Hibiscus Coast Salvation Army Church, Greenview Lane, Red Beach | V8’s first concert in the Rodney district features a variety of a cappella V8 favourites | David Squire - squirefamily@slingshot.co.nz | |
| Saturday, 27 September 2008 | 7:30pm | Auckland Choral Society | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell | Devotion: Bruckner – Mass in E minor; Honegger – King David - Soprano: Anna Cors; Tenor: John Murray; Narrator: Raymond Hawthorne; Instrumental ensemble; Conductor: tbc | $5 to $45 | ruth@aucklandchoral.com |
| Sunday, 12 October 2008 | 5:00pm | Bach Musica | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell | Mendelssohn Symphony No 2“Lobgesang” (Hymn of praise); J.S. BachSuite No 1 in C Major BWV 1066 - Anna Cors (soprano), Carla Parry (soprano), Patrick Power (tenor), Robert Lovie (concertmaster) | admin@bachmusica.com | |
| Saturday, 22 November 2008 | 7:30pm | North Shore Ladies Choir | Windsor Park Baptist Church, East Coast Rd, Mairangi Bay | North Shore Ladies Choir Final Concert | maybe38@xtra.co.nz or phone 410 7837 or 449 2274 | |
| Friday, 5 December 2008 | 7:30pm | V8 Vocal Ensemble | Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber | V8’s 10th Anniversary Concert, featuring premiere performances of commissioned works and old favourites. | David Squire - squirefamily@slingshot.co.nz | |
| Sunday, 7 December 2008 | 5:00pm | Bach Musica | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell | Monteverdi Christmas Vesper (NZ premiere) - Nicola Edcumbe & Jayne Tankersly (sopranos), Emma Roxburgh & Sahsa Cleaver (altos), Greg Massingham & John Murray (tenors), David Griffiths& Malcolm Ede (bass), Robert Lovie (concertmaster) | admin@bachmusica.com | |
| Tuesday, 9 December 2008 | 7:30pm | Auckland Girls Choir, Auckland Boys Choir, Auckland Youth Choir, Aotea Youth Symphony Orchestra | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Parnell | "Celebration of Youth at Christmas" for the Young and the Young at Heart to begin the Christmas season. | Adults $15, Concession $10, Below 12 Free, Bring gift for charity | See http://www.ayc.org.nz or phone 974-2227 |
| Monday, 15 December 2008 | 7:30pm | Auckland Choral Society | Auckland Town Hall | Messiah: Soprano: Anna Leese; Mezzo-soprano: Helen Medlyn; Tenor: David Hamilton; Baritone: tbc; Conductor: tbc | $5 to $55 | ruth@aucklandchoral.com or Ticketek |
| Tuesday, 16 December 2008 | 7:30pm | Auckland Choral Society | Auckland Town Hall | Messiah: Soprano: Anna Leese; Mezzo-soprano: Helen Medlyn; Tenor: David Hamilton; Baritone: tbc; Conductor: tbc | $5 to $55 | ruth@aucklandchoral.com or Ticketek |
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