2026 CONCERT SERIES

Sunday 22 March 2026

YOUNG & BRILLIANT

In Association With

TE AHUREI TOI O TĀMAKI | AUCKLAND ARTS FESTIVAL 2026

Conductor - Michael Joel

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​Lebrun Oboe Concerto No 1 in D minor (Soloist David Zhu)

Wieniawski Violin Concerto No 2 Op 22 in D minor (Soloist Hayden Chiu)​​

Meng Commissioned Work (Composer Henry Meng)

Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 3 Op 26 in C (Soloist Shan Liu)

Sunday 17 May 2026

ROMANTIC BOHEMIANS

Conductor - Michael Joel

Soloist - Helene Pohl

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Brahms Violin Concerto Op 77 in D

Dvořák Symphony No 6 Op 60 in D

Sunday 28 June 2026

A FINNISH WINTER

Conductor - Michael Joel

Soloist - Lara Hall

Sibelius Finlandia Op 26​​

Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No 3 Op 61 in B minor

Sibelius Symphony No 1 Op 39 in E minor

Sunday 16 August 2026

BEETHOVEN 5

Conductor - David Kay

Soloist - Jonah Levy

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Haydn Symphony No 70 in D

Hummel Trumpet Concerto in E

Mozart Die Zauberflöte Overture K 620

Beethoven Symphony No 5 Op 67 in C minor

Sunday 20 September 2026

INSPIRED BY MOZART

Conductor - Adam Maha

Soloist - Tony Chen Lin (Piano)

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Mozart Symphony No 31 K297 in D 'Paris'

Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 K466 in D minor

Arnsten, Bjorn Commissioned Work

Stravinsky Pulcinella Suite

Sunday 18 October 2026

BRAHMS DOUBLE

Conductor - Michael Joel

Soloists - Monique Lapins (Violin) & Matthias Balzat (Cello)

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Mozart Symphony No 35 K385 in D 'Haffner'

Gounod Symphony No 1 in D

Brahms Double Concerto Op 102 in A minor