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The annual Kaleidoscopes Concert Season showcases superb artists from around the world. Artists vary in nationality and style, with programmes varying from well-loved classics to challenging contemporary works. All share a high reputation for virtuosity and vitality. Kaleidoscopes Concert Season concerts are presented in Auckland, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Napier, Palmerston North, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin and Invercargill.

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Kaleidoscopes Concert Season

New Zealand String Quartet Beethoven: Revolution 22 April - 17 June 2012 - Kaleidoscopes
Celebrate a quarter of a century with this country's foremost chamber ensemble. Sergey Malov & Michael Houstoun with Ashley Brown 6 - 27 June 2012 - Kaleidoscopes
Prepare to be spellbound by 2011 Michael Hill International Violin Competition Champion. Takács Quartet 5 - 10 July 2012 - Kaleidoscopes
Touring 5 centres only, “the greatest string quartet in the world” returns to our shores. Book tickets early for this popular ensemble. Madeleine Pierard and Terence Dennis with Anna Pierard 4 - 23 August 2012 - Kaleidoscopes
With international critics singing her praises; this is your chance to witness a rising NZ star. Zephyr Wind Quintet 9 September - 7 October 2012 - Kaleidoscopes
Be entertained by an ensemble that rivals the best in the world; with works from Françaix, Ligeti, Ken Wilson, Ross Harris & Gareth Farr. Enso String Quartet with Michael Endres 23 October - 7 November 2012 - Kaleidoscopes
Don't miss the concert season finale with this exciting young Grammy nominated ensemble.

Previous 2012 Concerts

I Musici 28 February - 11 March 2012 - Kaleidoscopes
Go on a journey of the Italian serenade with one of the best-known ensembles in the world.

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