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NZ Herald
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- NZ Herald
William Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia delivers magical Nightscapes concert experience
Auckland Philharmonia's wind principals – Bede Hanley, Ingrid Hagan, Gabrielle Pho and Jonathan Cohen – take centre stage in a charismatic performance of Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante. Photo / Sav Schulman THE FACTS The Auckland Philharmonia's Nightscapes may well be one of the most downright enjoyable concerts of this season. With maestro Giordano Bellincampi on the podium, we were transported from the dazzling sophistication of a Viennese ballroom to a soul-baring tryst in a dark, mysterious forest, creating the sort of


NZ Herald
09-07-2025
- Entertainment
- NZ Herald
Why local musician has the wind in her sails
French horn player Gabrielle Pho takes a leading role during Auckland Phil's Nightscapes concert. 'Am I big enough yet?' Gabrielle Pho would ask her mother every year. At 3 or 4, she wasn't. Aged 9, though, the Virginia-born Pho was finally an appropriate size to start French horn lessons. 'I don't remember a time when I didn't know what I was going to play,'