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Reduced Price, one concert only—‘SPLENDOUR & MAJESTY’ masterworks for the organ—a St Peter’s fundraiser

May 10, 2023 @ 7:30 pm

International organist Colin Andrews plays Bach, Bonnet, Frank, Widor & Messiaen on the St Peter’s Rieger organ

Colin Andrews was born in Bristol England.  He studied at The Royal Academy of Music in London and at The Conservatoire de Muisque in Geneva, Switzerland.  His principal Professors were Lionel Rogg and Dame Gillian Weir.  Mr Andrews was a prizewinner at both the 1980 & 1982 Dublin International Organ Competitions in Ireland.  In 1993, The Royal Academy of Music in London bestowed an Associateship upon him in recognition of his distinguished performing career. Mr. Andrews has toured worldwide as a concert organist, undertaking multiple tours of Asia, Europe and trans-continental tours of Russia.  He has performed in all of the major concert halls in Asia, including Suntory Hall, Tokyo, Esplanade Theaters-on-the-Bay, Singapore, Beijing National Center for the Performing Arts, Shanghai Oriental Arts Center, Sydney Town Hall, Australia, Auckland Town Hall, New Zealand etc.  Other concert venues have included The Royal Festival Hall, London, King’s College, Cambridge, The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris (3 appearances), The Moscow Conservatoire, The St. Petersburg Philharmonic Hall & Mariinsky Theatre Concert Hall, St. Petersburg, Russia, The National Convention

TICKET PRICES:

  • Ticket Price $20
PURCHASE:  humanitix.com
SEATING: No reserved seating
PARKING:  Off Main South Road around Parish halls

Details

Date:
May 10, 2023
Time:
7:30 pm

Organiser

St Peter’s Upper Riccarton
Phone
03 348 5653
Email
stpeter@world-net.co.nz
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Venue

St Peter’s Upper Riccarton
24 Main South Road
Christchurch, 8042 New Zealand
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