Five Lines is a collection of writings about music in Aotearoa New Zealand by Elizabeth Kerr. It features short articles, artist profiles and reviews of concerts, operas and albums. You can subscribe - it’s free - at the bottom of any story.
Sergey Malov: tradition and rebellion
When Sergey Malov performs at the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival, he’ll play violin, viola, and the lesser-known violoncello da spalla. And he’s bring his loop pedals.
Moonstone: music from Aotearoa for viola and piano
Moonstone, a new album from Robert Ashworth (viola) and Sarah Watkins (piano) explores many voices and styles in music of Aotearoa.