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Stephen De Pledge holding a portrait of composer Lyell Cresswell aloft, after playing Cresswell’s Piano Concerto No 3 with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Photo / Phoebe Tuxford, NZSO What: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Where: Auckland Town Hall When: Saturday…

While it’s said there are no what-ifs in history, it’s still talked about when looking back on great achievements. Most refrigerators sold in Japan today don’t use chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). Many could wonder, “If it wasn’t for this person, would we…