Dances of the Heart
Trust Waikato Symphony Orchestra
Date and time:
Sunday 9 November 2025
1.45pm pre-concert talk
2.30pm performance
Venue:
Concert Chamber
Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
University of Waikato
Conductor:
Rupert D’Cruze
Soloist:
Lara Hall - violin
We are delighted to have violinist Lara Hall join us as soloist in Wieniawski's second violin concerto - one of the most popular violin concertos of the Romantic era and memorable for its lush melodies and harmonies. Bookended by David Farquar's delightful work from 1957 - Ring around the Moon and Borodin's 'Heroic' second symphony.
Programme
David Farquhar | Ring Around the Moon – Short Suite (NZ work)
Wieniawski | Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor, Op.22
Alexander Borodin | Symphony No 2 in B minor
