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    Hammering it home

    Sep 04, 2022 1 minute
    by ELIZABETH KERR

    ” says composer John Psathas, “is as mega as they come.” He’s referring to his second percussion concerto with Orchestra Wellington for 2022, programmed for a New Zealand premiere this month. In May, the delicacy of Psathas’ for double percussion and orchestra, featuring virtuosic Swiss percussionists Fabian Ziegler and Luca Staffelbach, enchanted audiences in Christchurch and Wellington.

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