Concerts
- Home /
- Concerts
This is a list of our past concerts and any reviews.
War & Peace
Saturday 20 September 2025, 6:30pm – Castle Street Lecture Theatre
Come join us on Saturday, September 20th, at 6:30 pm in the Castle Street Lecture Theatre as we perform works of War & Peace under the batons of Emily Sterk and Maddy Parkins-Craig.
Rising Stars
Saturday 16 May 2025, 6:30pm – Dunedin Town Hall
The Dunedin Youth Orchestra, conducted by David Burchell, takes centre stage in the first half with a vibrant and varied programme including Offenbach’s La belle Hélène Overture, Bizet’s L’Arlésienne Suite No. 2, Malcolm Arnold’s Little Suite No. 2, Prokofiev’s bold Montagues and Capulets, and Coates’ lively Knightsbridge March.
Home & Away
Saturday 14 September 2024, 6:30pm – Castle Street Lecture Theatre
Join us for an exciting musical voyage through Aotearoa and beyond. Playing music from composers close to home: Anthony Ritchie, Clara Satherley, and Leonie Holmes as well as composers from far away: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Edward Elgar, Charles Auguste de Bériot, and Gabriel Fauré.
Panorama
Saturday 25 May 2024, 6:00pm – Castle Street Lecture Theatre
The time has come for another Dunedin Youth Orchestra Semester 1 concert! New to the DYO, conductor Natasha Manowitz will lead the orchestra and audience through a panoramic vista of the romantic landscapes presented in music composed in the 1800s. Repertoire includes favourites such as Grieg’s Symphonic Dances, Bizet’s Carmen Suites and Weber’s first clarinet concerto, superbly performed by Young Musicians’ Award soloist Ayla Biner-McGrath.
Force of Destiny
Saturday 15 May 2023, 6:30pm – Knox Church
Please join us on Friday September 15th 7:30pm at Knox Church for our Semester 2 Concert, “Force of Destiny”. City Choir Dunedin will be accompanying us for a rich and varied programme of music. Featuring is our soloist and young musician award winner, Skyla Murray, performing Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major.