CMNZ is honoured to usher into the world the John Psathas Group. In the wake of a level of global success unparalleled by any New Zealand composer, the emergence of this super-group of international artists—devoted to bringing John Psathas’ music to life—is both a natural evolution and a powerful testament to his global acclaim.
The John Psathas Group will present a programme that shapes a vision for the future of chamber music, one that is compelling and thought-provoking, and which incorporates contemporary ideas, issues and technologies.
Dawn Hardwick (London) Piano/ Artistic Director
Stephen Gosling (New York) Piano
Katarzyna Mycka (Düsseldorf) Percussion
Fabian Ziegler (Zurich) Percussion
John Psathas (Waitarere Beach) Composer/Programming Director
This concert is approximately 95 minutes including a 20-minute interval