Year: 2014 Instrumentation: Taonga Puoro (tumutumu, pukaea, nguru, koauau, putorino, poi awhiowhio, rain stick, karanga manu and hue puruhau), flute, clarinet, vibraphone and string quartet. 'Mokoia - ...

Leonie Holmes is an Auckland based composer, writing for orchestra, chamber, choral, vocal and solo instrument. Recent works have been commissioned and/or performed by the New Zealand Symphony ...

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Alexander Lithgow was born in Glasgow and brought to Invercargill as a boy by his migrant family. He was taught to play the cornet there by W.V. Siddall who, like Lithgow, would become a conductor of ...

Anthony Young graduated from the University of Auckland with a Masters Degree in composition in 2004, and has had works performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, the New Zealand Symphony ...

A selection of Cook Island music recorded on the island of Rarotonga. A great CD by which to explore examples of Polynesian drumming and hymns. Akainangaro Avaiki E Ina To Reka Ka Kite Kau Pakapakau ...

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Nathaniel Otley won the SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha for ‘the convergence of oceans’ for orchestra. Composer Anna ...

Instrumentation 223*2; 4221; timp, mar, cel... Sakura Trees was written for a 2nd year composition assignment at Otago University, where the task was to write an orchestral piece on the subject of ...

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The thirty-two works by fifteen composers in this album were chosen with the intention of presenting works of moderate difficulty and wide appeal. The indirect reference to New Zealand’s national ...

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