Rejoice in Beethoven’s charismatic and distinctive music, played heart and soul by New Zealand’s most acclaimed chamber music group. As New Zealand String Quartet, Helene Pohl (1st violin), Monique Lapins (2nd violin), Gillian Ansell (viola), and Rolf Gjelsten (cello) perform around 80 concerts each year at home and abroad, alongside equally as many education concerts, workshops and masterclasses. Recent tours include Canada, USA, UK, Germany, Netherlands, China, Mexico and Australia as well as appearances at London’s Wigmore Hall, New York’s Frick Collection and Washington’s Library of Congress. Don’t miss this chance to hear works that show Beethoven from brilliant classicist to daring modernist.