Live orchestral music for the people of Ōtepoti Dunedin, Otago and Southland
Welcome to the DSO! Since 1966, Dunedin’s only professional orchestra has been a key contributor to local and regional cultural vibrancy. It presents its audiences and communities with a wide variety of orchestral masterpieces performed by top international and New Zealand conductors and soloists, as well as a comprehensive range of educational and outreach programmes.
What’s On
What does 2023 have in store for us?
- Some favourite artists return, including new conductors Umberto Clerici, James Judd and Brent Stewart.
- Collaborations with City Choir Dunedin, the Dunedin Concerto Competition, and the University.
- More education projects, including a Play with the Orchestra.
Save the dates! DSO’s 2023 concert dates are:
Saturday 11 March: All you Need Is Love – some of the Beatles greatest hits!
Saturday 24 June: International Series I
Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 July: Matinee Series I
Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 August: Matinee Series II
Saturday 23 September: International Series II
Saturday 2 December: International Series III
Full details will be announced in late February.
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Hooked on the classics
The six-person DSO band was travelling around schools in Dunedin and Queenstown to share their love of music with the pupils, she said.
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Review: 'Amalia Plays Mendelssohn'
A well-balanced programme, superbly performed, kept a large town hall audience spellbound during Saturday’s Dunedin Symphony Orchestra concert, featuring fabulous New Zealand violinist Amalia Hall.
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Dunedin 9016
New Zealand
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2023 Dunedin Symphony Orchestra
(Registered as Dunedin Civic Orchestra Incorporated. Registered charity CC34031.)