New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Andre de Ridder is known for crossover collaborations with the jazz and rock worlds - but he's a dab hand at core repertoire, too, as you'll hear when he takes on Schumann's Fourth Symphony and Ravel's Boléro. The unconventional structure of Schumann's Fourth so baffled audiences that he withdrew it for a full ten years before revising it. This later version better revealed the logic in Schumann's boundary-pushing imagination. In comparison, Ravel's Boléro was instantly popular, even though Ravel himself deemed it merely "an experiment […] with no contrasts, and practically no invention." 100 years of rapt audiences beg to differ!