Music Alive for Saturday 23 June 2018
3.00pm Wu Man (pipa), New Zealand String Quartet
7.30pm Fiona Campbell (mezzo), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi
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TRAD Chinese: Xi Yang Xiao Gu & White Snow in Spring
7:00 PM.TRAD Chinese: Xi Yang Xiao Gu (Flute and Drum music at Sunset). TRAD Chinese: White Snow in Spring. Wu Man (pipa solo). Read more Video, Audio
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He Zhanghao & Chen Gang: Butterfly Love
7:00 PM.He Zhanghao & Chen Gang arr Yi-Wen Jiang: Butterfly Love. Introduced by Wu Man. Wu Man (pipa), NZ String Quartet. Read more Video, Audio
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Tabea SQUIRE: Chimaera IV
7:00 PM.Tabea SQUIRE: Chimaera IV. Introduced by Monique Lapins. Wu Man (pipa), Monique Lapins (violin). Read more Video, Audio
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Zhao Jiping & Zhao Lin: Red Lantern
7:00 PM.Zhao Jiping & Zhao Lin: Red Lantern. Introduced by Wu Man. Wu Man (pipa), NZ String Quartet. Read more Video, Audio
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TAN DUN: Eight Colours
7:00 PM.Tan Dun: Eight Colours. Introduced by Helene Pohl, NZ String Quartet. Read more Video, Audio
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TAN DUN: Concerto for String Quartet and Pipa
7:00 PM.Tan DUN: Concerto for String Quartet and Pipa. Introduced by Wu Man. Read more Video, Audio
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Curtain Raiser: Ross Harris - Symphony No 6, Last Letter
7:45 PM.Amber Read talks to Ross Harris about his music and the four poems by Vincent O'Sullivan which serve as the text and subject matter of his sixth symphony. Read more Video, Audio
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Telling a true story
1:21 PM.Australian mezzo soprano Fiona Campbell is in New Zealand to perform alongside the Auckland Philharmonia in the world premiere of Ross Harris' Symphony No 6 Last Letter. Harris' work tells the true… Read more Audio
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Love and Loss
1:41 PM.Love and Loss was the poignant title for last night's Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra concert featuring the new 6th Symphony from Ross Harris written with poet Vincent O'Sullivan who used a letter… Read more Audio
3.00pm Wu Man (pipa), New Zealand String Quartet
TAN DUN: Concerto for string quartet and pipa; Eight Colours for string quartet;
ZHAO JIPING and ZHAO LIN: Red Lantern;
Tabea SQUIRE: Chimaera for violin and pipa (4);
TRAD Chinese: Xi Yang Xiao Gu (Flute and Drum music at Sunset);
TRAD Chinese: White Snow in Spring;
HE ZHANGHAO and CHEN GANG arr Yi-Wen Jiang: Butterfly Love
(recorded in St Mary of the Angels, Wellington by RNZ)
7.30pm Love and Loss - Fiona Campbell (mezzo), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis;
HARRIS: Symphony No 6, Last Letter (première);
SCHUMANN: Symphony No 1 in Bb Op 38, Spring
(recorded in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ)