Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra

Not many of us would consider the organ to be colourful, but that’s exactly how touring organist Benjamin Sheen describes his instrument of choice. He’s performing with the APO this week and chats… Video, Audio

Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tung-Chieh Chuang, Auckland Town Hall, 8 August 2019. Audio

Performed by Wu Man the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tung-Chieh Chuang, Auckland Town Hall, 8 August 2019. Audio

Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tung-Chieh Chuang. Audio

Performed by Javier Perianes and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Great Classics Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 25 July 2019. Audio

Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Great Classics Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 25 July 2019. Audio

Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giordano Bellincampi at their Great Classics Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 25 July 2019. Audio

The music of The Beatles is getting an orchestral make-over this weekend thanks to the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra. Audio

Puccini’s melodrama about a volatile diva, a sadistic police chief, and an idealistic artist has both offended and thrilled audiences for more than a century

The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra’s founding horn player and “Mr Orchestra" John Ure has died suddenly. Audio

APO Opera in Concert: Turandot

The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Pathétique concert last night really did impress reviewer Peter Hoar. In fact, it was one of the most exciting things he's heard in a while.

Played by Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich at their Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 27 June 2019. Audio

Introduced and played as an encore by Andrew Beer with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Audio

Played by Andrew Beer and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich.. Audio

The Auckland Philharmonia's Concertmaster gives some thoughts on Ligeti's Violin Concerto, which he performed with the orchestra in 2019. Audio

Played by Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich at their Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 27 June 2019. Audio

The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra has made a change ahead of Thursday's Pathétique concert featuring works by Ligeti and Tchaikovsky. Concert Master Andrew Beer tells us what to expect. Audio

Puccini's breakthrough opera Manon Lescaut features soloists Serena Farnocchia, Kamen Chanev, Dalibor Jenis, Pelham Andrews, Matteo Falcier, Bianca Andrew and James Ioelu, with the Freemasons NZ Opera…

Eric Tsai performs at the Final of the Michael Hill International Violin Competition, Auckland Town Hall, 8 June 2019. Video, Audio