New Zealand Youth Choir
New Zealand Youth Choir
When the New Zealand Youth Choir takes to the stage in Tauranga, Waihi and Hamilton this week there will be one special connection. The choir director David Squire will be conducting his son William… Audio
ELGAR: The Music Makers
Performed by Catherine Carby, the New Zealand Youth Choir, the NZSO National Youth Orchestra, conducted by James Judd, Auckland Town Hall, 6 July 2019. Audio
Tuirina WEHI arr Robert Wiremu: Waerenga-a-Hika
Performed by the New Zealand Youth Choir conducted by David Squire, Auckland Town Hall, 6 July 2019. Audio
Glen DOWNIE: Light Speckled Droplet
Performed by the New Zealand Youth Choir, the NZSO National Youth Orchestra, conducted by James Judd, Auckland Town Hall, 6 July 2019. Audio
NZ Youth Choir 40 years young
The New Zealand Youth Choir is marking its 40th anniversary with a special concert and a tour around the Pacific. David Squire discusses the history of the choir and how it’s encouraged young people… Audio
Stephen LANGE: He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
New Zealand Youth Choir, David Squire (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 20 November 2013 Audio
David HAMILTON: Una noche de Verano
New Zealand Youth Choir, David Squire (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 3 July 2013 Audio
Andrew BALDWIN: Magnificat
New Zealand Youth Choir, David Squire (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 20 November 2013 Audio
Giving young Kiwis the opportunity to play up and sing up
This year marks significant birthdays for two of New Zealand’s most highly regarded youth music ensembles. James Judd and David Squire discuss the importance of supporting young people and what's… Audio
Pick and Mix celebrates the achievements of young musicians
It’s the season of Matariki where we celebrate rising stars including the NZSO National Youth Orchestra and the New Zealand Youth Choir.
And once again enjoy Neil Finn's collaboration with the… Video
Performing at Notre-Dame “once in a lifetime” for NZ Youth Choir
Members of the New Zealand Youth Choir are reflecting on their “once in a lifetime” opportunity to perform at Notre-Dame Cathedral in 2016.
Helping young singers to hit the right notes
Fifty of the country’s best young singers will descend on Wellington this week to bring alive works by Brahms, Ben Parry and Leonie Holmes. The National Youth Choir is led by David Squire and he… Audio
Upbeat for Monday 3 September
We hear some performances from The Big Sing Finale, NZ Youth Choir’s David Squire explores the state of choral singing in New Zealand and we explore the winners of the Gramophone Chamber and Choral…
New Zealand Youth Choir - Part Two
New Zealand Youth Choir conducted by David Squire, Michael Stewart (piano) Audio
New Zealand Youth Choir - Part One
New Zealand Youth Choir conducted by David Squire Audio
The Brothers Tan make choir history
For the first time in New Zealand Youth Choir history three Auckland brothers will sing together in the National Choir. 23 year old tenor Benjamin and 20 year old twins baritone Benedict, and tenor… Audio
New Zealand Youth Choir claims top prize
The New Zealand Youth Choir has won four categories and the Grand Prix prize at the International Festival of Academic Choirs in the Czech Republic. Music Director David Squire is thrilled with the… Audio
New Zealand Youth Choir Farewell Concert - Part One
Part One of the New Zealand Youth Choir's 2016 Wellington Farewell Concert, conducted by David Squire Audio
New Zealand Youth Choir Farewell Concert - Part Two
Part Two of the Youth Choir's 2016 Wellington Farewell Concert with pianist Dean Sky-Lucas and director David Squire. Video, Audio
New adventures for new voices
Choirs Aotearoa New Zealand chief Roger Lloyd is stepping down from his role but there's new adventures to be had. David Squire, conductor of the New Zealand Youth Choir, joins Roger to talk about… Audio