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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 Next

New to the DSO is 2024 Aotearoa New Zealand Assistant Conductor Ingrid Martin who will direct a programme that takes us on a multi-country journey


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Latest News & Reviews

News - 11 Sep 2024

Karin Schaupp, Guitar soloist for 'Other Lands'

I am thrilled to be returning to Dunedin - it’s been quite a few years since I was last there and I always enjoy the warmth and joy of this orchestra.

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News - 10 Sep 2024

Ingrid Martin, Conductor for 'Other Lands'

One of the most gratifying aspects of conducting is getting to meet and work with new musicians.

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Review - 30 Aug 2024

‘Requiem’ a first-rate concert

Review by Gillian Vine, The Star, 29 August 2024. Mozart's 'Requiem'. Dunedin Symphony Orchestra, Dunedin Town Hall Saturday, August 24

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News - 29 Aug 2024

Tom Rainey - Musical Director and Conductor

I have such fond memories of presenting “All you Need is Love” last year, and I can’t wait to do it all again with the wonderful team and musicians of the DSO - this time with the music of ABBA – what a treat!

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Contact us

+64 (03) 477 5623

info@dso.org.nz

Address

PO Box 5571

Dunedin 9054

New Zealand

Hanover Hall

65 Hanover Street

Dunedin 9016

New Zealand

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