One of New Zealand’s leading baritone soloists, David Griffiths will be performing in Raglan on Sunday July 15th. Accompanied by his wife, well-known pianist Christine Griffiths, the programme will include songs by Bellini, Brahms, Faure, Schubert, Vaughan Williams and Douglas Lilburn.
David Griffiths is a New Zealander, born and brought up in Auckland. He has a reputation of being one of New Zealand’s leading baritone soloists. Raglan is now home for David and his wife Christine.
Christine and David have performed in recitals extensively throughout New Zealand as well as abroad. International concerts have included recital tours of America, Taiwan, China and Italy. In the Waikato they are regular performers at the Academy of Performing Arts Lunchtime recitals at the University.
The classical evening at the Old School Arts Centre is a fundraiser for the Creative Space building now being built behind the Old School. Before the concert begins there will be a catch up with the latest news on the Creative Space project, followed by a two-course meal, starting with including a curry prepared by the Raglan Four Square whanau plus home-made baking with Raglan Coconut Yoghurt.
Classical evening with David and Christine Griffith – a Creative Space fundraiser
15 July 2018 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
at Raglan Old School Arts Centre
5 Stewart St, Raglan
Doors open 5pm with Creative Space Update at 5.30pm, meal at 6pm with music starting at 7pm
Meal and Music – $40, Foyer bar open.
Presale tickets available from the Arts Centre, Monday to Friday from 10am to 2pm.