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What happened to Little Red Riding Hood as she went through the forest? Is there another animal as vile as Crocky-Wock the crocodile?  Find out the answers to these questions and more, in this quirky concert featuring the Zephyr Wind Quintet, pianist Deidre Irons and other leading instrumentalists. The music is set to stories adapted from the classic texts of Roald Dahl, Du Maurier and Tolkien.

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event Ann Hunt
The Dominion Post
Mar 8, 2010

A full hour of beastly delight. This delightful hour-long family programme comprised four pieces, ably played by the Zephyr Wind Quintet, with pianist Deidre Irons.They were accompanied by instrumentalists from the United States, plus narrator Nigel Collins.

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event Lorraine Ward
www.scoop.co.nz
Mar 8, 2010

The narrator and musicians explore the nature of the forest, and then the nature of wolves (some are stupid), before concluding that there are some animals worse than wolves, namely humans.

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