21 Sep 2017

Women in the spotlight for APO 2018 season

From Upbeat, 1:00 pm on 21 September 2017

Women step into the spotlight for the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra’s 2018 season. Women appear in different roles across the season including A Woman’s Place marks 125 years of the suffragette movement, female conductors Gemma New, Xian Zhang and Tianyi Lu and Argentinan pianist Ingrid Fliter.

New Zealand suffragist Kate Sheppard (1847 - 1934)

New Zealand suffragist Kate Sheppard (1847 - 1934) Photo: Public Domain