Composer HK Gruber talks to David Morriss about returning to New Zealand for the first time since 1955 when he toured here singing in the Vienna Boys’ Choir.  This time he's here to conduct the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and to sing in his most famous work Frankenstein!!  which has the players take up toy instruments.

Composer HK Gruber talks to David Morriss about returning to New Zealand for the first time since 1955 when he toured here singing in the Vienna Boys’ Choir. This time he's here to conduct the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and to sing in his most famous work Frankenstein!! which has the players take up toy instruments.

Composer HK Gruber talks to David Morriss&nbsp;about returning to New Zealand for the first time since 1955 when he toured here singing in the Vienna Boys’ Choir.&nbsp; This time he's here to conduct the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and to sing in&nbsp;his most famous work&nbsp;Frankenstein!! &nbsp;which has the players take up toy instruments.

64 years between visits but HK Gruber will never forget Wellington

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64 years between visits but HK Gruber will never forget Wellington

64 years between visits but HK Gruber will never forget Wellington