Work
Te Kōanga
for string quartet
Borrow/Hire:
To borrow items or hire parts please email SOUNZ directly at info@sounz.org.nz.
About
Gareth Farr’s string quartet Te Kōanga was commissioned by the family of the late musician and luthier Ian Lyons. Gareth writes that the work is, “not a lament for Ian – rather, it is a joyous celebration of the things that were important to him.”
Commissioned note
Commissioned by the family of the late musician and luthier Ian Lyons
Performance history
20 Aug 2021: POSTPONED: NZ String Quartet | TAURANGA | National Tour 2021
28 Aug 2021: POSTPONED: NZ String Quartet | AUCKLAND (Devonport) | National Tour 2021
04 Sep 2021: NZ String Quartet | BLENHEIM | National Tour 2021
09 Sep 2021: POSTPONED: NZ String Quartet | WELLINGTON (Premium Concert Experience) | National Tour 2021
06 Nov 2021: BLENHEIM | New Zealand String Quartet National Tour 2021
12 Nov 2021: RESCHEDULED: WELLINGTON - Premium Concert Experience | NZSQ National Tour 2021
21 Nov 2021: RESCHEDULED: HAMILTON | New Zealand String Quartet National Tour 2021
07 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Auckland)
08 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Hamilton)
10 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (New Plymouth)
11 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Palmerston North)
12 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Napier)
14 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Wellington)
15 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Nelson)
16 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Christchurch)
18 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Invercargill)
20 Jun 2022: Goldner Quartet | CMNZ (Dunedin)
03 Mar 2024: NZSQ | Sounds of the Sanctuary
10 Mar 2024: NZSQ | Sounds of the Sanctuary
10 Mar 2024: NZSQ | Sounds of the Sanctuary
12 May 2024: NZSQ | Sounds of the Sanctuary
22 Sep 2024: Sounds of the Sanctuary | Bushy Park
19 Oct 2024: Sounds of the Sanctuary | Rosewood Cape Kidnappers
20 Oct 2024: Sounds of the Sanctuary | Pūkaha Mount Bruce