Schumann, Vanhal, Schubert by Schumann, Schubert, Wanhal, De la (2023/2023), Dirijor Rita Paczian, Auckland Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand

Schumann, Vanhal, Schubert Bach Musica NZ Bach Musica NZ proudly presents the New Zealand premiere of Schumann’s Requiem, op148, a 45-minute work composed in 1852 for four vocal soloists, a choir and a symphony orchestra. The concert will open with the Bassoon Concerto in C Major, by Czech composer Johann Baptist Vanhal. His music was well respected by Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven and Schubert. Also included in this concert is “Unfinished” Symphony No 8 in B Minor, D 759. Sadly, Schubert never finished this work, yet this outstanding composition has risen to be one of the most popular compositions in the early romantic period. For more information visit www.bachmusica.com 1 hours 50 minutes, including a 20 minute interval No children under 8 years. All audience members must hold tickets Accessible seating available Hearing aid loop performances Bach Musica NZ presents Schumann Requiem, Schubert Symphony No 8 ‘Unfinished and Vanhal Bassoon Concerto in C Rita Paczian Conductor Philip Sumner Bassoon Emma Roxburgh Soprano Charlotte McDonald Alto Lachlan Craig Tenor Joel Amosa Bass