Another successful round of Fine Tuning workshops were held in May 2017 throughout Auckland and Waikato/Bay of Plenty. This professional development opportunity for choirs and musical directors taking...
A memorial celebration of the life of Professor Peter Godfrey will be held at Wellington Cathedral of St Paul on Sunday 12 November at 5pm. This takes the place of regular Choral Evensong, and honours...
Of the letters I’ve kept over the years, some of the most treasured are written in Peter Godfrey’s distinctive spidery hand. Three stand out: one congratulating me for assuming the chair of his...
At the recent The Big Sing Finale Gala Concert held in the Aotea Centre, Auckland, St Cuthbert’s College choir Saints Alive, were thrilled to win the Tour Time award for best performance of a...
Read NZCF’s official obituary for Peter Godfrey written by Life Member Judy Berryman here and a tribute by John Rosser here.
Other tributes to Peter Godfrey can be found below as well as on our...
While literacy and numeracy are core competencies that every student should have, research has shown that learning music can help students’ self-confidence, self-discipline and team work.
Music has...
The New Zealand Choral Federation is immensely saddened to announce the death of its founder and patron Emeritus Professor Peter Godfrey at the age of 95.
Peter was a brilliant and truly inspirational...