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The Graduate Choir NZ

The Graduate Choir NZ is one of New Zealand's premier mixed-voice choirs. Conducted by Terence Maskell, the choir is based in South Auckland and has performed both nationally and internationally. Formed in 2001 by Maskell and former students of Aorere College in South Auckland, the choir has grown to comprise a diverse and talented body of 40 singers from all parts of Auckland.

History
The Choir began life as a group of former Aorere College choristers who wished to continue singing locally after they left school. Conductor Terence Maskell had achieved success with Aorere choirs at national competitions, as well as conducting the Auckland Youth Choir. From these he was