Tony Ryan
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Head of Music at Linwood College in Christchurch on status of school orchestra's European trip that was planned before earthquake.
Head of Music at Linwood College in Christchurch on status of school orchestra's European trip that was planned before earthquake.
The many arts organisations left homeless by the Christchurch earthquake, including the Christchurch Arts Festival and the Symphony Orchestra, have received good news this week from Creative New Zealand. We hear from CEO of Creative New Zealand Stephen Wainwright, manager of the Christchurch Arts Festival Steph Walker, and James Caygill from the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra.
A video of opera singer Placido Domingo meeting the NZSO National Youth Orchestra at the CBS Arena. Domingo talks about his experiences in the 1985 Mexico City earthquake, which claimed the lives of four of his relatives.