A week of musical successes

nick1It has been a week of success and recognision for three of our musicians.

Year 12 violinist Nick Pittar, has just been named as a member of the New Zealand Secondary Schools Symphony Orchestra. 

He also won first place in the Nelson School of Music Scholarships in the Phyllis Fell open category playing Mozart concerto in D No. 4 1st movement.

Nick is seen here playing as part of Garin’s Sheilagh Winn Shakespearean production which won the top-of-the-south competition and gained national recognision for their musical accompaniment.

Year 10 pianist Holly Tippler won the Under 14 piano scholarship playing a piece by Bartok and one by Grenados in the same Nelson School of Music competition.

And to finish the week, Year 11 guitarist Clark Hinton was awarded best musician at the finals of Nelson Rock Quest.

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