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CONTENTS<br />

FRONT DESK<br />

Upfront with Barbara Glaser 3<br />

<strong>APO</strong> <strong>News</strong> 4<br />

FEATURES<br />

Hip Harpsichord 8<br />

Mahan Esfahani shines new light on this<br />

early instrument<br />

A Walk in the Park 11<br />

Your guide to <strong>APO</strong>’s Grand Day Out<br />

at Gibbs Farm<br />

<strong>APO</strong> Behind the Scenes 16<br />

A photo essay by <strong>APO</strong> photographer<br />

Adrian Malloch<br />

The Breakthrough Opera 18<br />

Puccini and the triumph of Manon Lescaut<br />

A Musical Paintbox 20<br />

Emerging composers seek inspiration<br />

from visual art<br />

CODA<br />

Crescendo <strong>News</strong> 29<br />

Friends <strong>News</strong> 31<br />

Foundation <strong>News</strong> 31<br />

Concert Calendar 33<br />

Breaking Sacred Ground 12<br />

Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring rewrites the<br />

rules of music<br />

Salute to a Star 14<br />

Kiwi singers pay tribute to the legend<br />

of David Bowie<br />

Forces of Nature 21<br />

A cross-cultural spectacle of dance<br />

and music<br />

My Great Listen 23<br />

Berlin <strong>Phil</strong>harmonic Principal Horn<br />

Stefan Dohr<br />

Me & My 24<br />

Oboe – Bede Hanley<br />

Offstage 26<br />

Bella Zilber dresses for success<br />

Auckland <strong>Phil</strong>harmonia Orchestra<br />

PO Box 7083<br />

Wellesley St<br />

Auckland 1141<br />

Phone (09) 638 6266<br />

Fax (09) 623 5629<br />

<strong>APO</strong> Ticketing (09) 623 1052<br />

Email apo@apo.co.nz<br />

Website apo.co.nz<br />

Facebook facebook.com/aporchestra<br />

Twitter @aporchestra<br />

Instagram aporchestra<br />

<strong>Phil</strong> <strong>News</strong> <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />

Editor Tiana Lyes<br />

Cover Mahan Esfahani by Bernhard<br />

Musil/Deutsche Grammophon<br />

Creative<br />

Design<br />

Printing<br />

Paper Sponsor<br />

<strong>Phil</strong> <strong>News</strong> printed on<br />

Tauro Offset 100gsm;<br />

cover 300gsm<br />

Patrons<br />

Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, ONZ, DBE<br />

Dame Catherine Tizard, ONZ<br />

Sir James Wallace, KNZM<br />

Dame Rosanne Meo, DNZM<br />

Vice Patron<br />

Dame Jenny Gibbs, DNZM<br />

Auckland <strong>Phil</strong>harmonia<br />

Orchestra Board<br />

Geraint A. Martin (Chairman)<br />

Penelope Peebles (Deputy Chair)<br />

Leigh Auton<br />

Richard Ebbett<br />

Neil Haines<br />

Kieran Raftery<br />

Eric Renick<br />

Julian Smith<br />

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