Nz Composer
Leonie HOLMES: For Young Nick
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recording 22 & 23 June 2012, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Engineer: Graham Kennedy; Producer: David McCaw. Audio
Louise WEBSTER: Learning to Nudge the Wind
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert as part of the 2012 NZSO-RNZ Concert-SOUNZ Recordings. Audio
Martin Lodge
Hamilton-based composer on the release of his latest CD 'Toru' on the Atoll label. Audio
Kenneth YOUNG: Portrait
Performed by Vesa-Matti Leppanen, violin, and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Soloists. Recorded on 30th of March, 2012 at the Auckland Town Hall. Audio
The Making of Hohepa
An audio documentary by Amelia Nurse featuring the cast and creative team working on Jenny McLeod's opera Hohepa. Video, Audio
Jack SPEIRS: Fioriture
The composer conducts the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in a 1980 Radio New Zealand studio recording. Audio
Gillian WHITEHEAD: the improbable ordered dance
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Young at 'Made in New Zealand' concert in 2006. Audio
Gillian WHITEHEAD: the improbable ordered dance (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces a work he's conducted, which won Gillian Whitehead the 2001 SOUNZ Contemporary Award. Audio
Ross Harris - The Floating Bride, The Crimson Village
A setting of eleven poems by NZ writer Vincent O'Sullivan, inspired by the equally colourful paintings of Marc Chagall. Performers: Soprano, Jenny Wollerman; Piano, Emma Sayers. Audio
Chris GENDALL: Moto Perpetuo
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Marc Taddei, recorded in the Philharmonia Hall, Auckland, 1 October 2003. Audio
Claire COWAN: My Alphabet of Light
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Young at 'Made in New Zealand' 2006, in Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre. Audio
Chris GENDALL: Moto Perpetuo (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces a short rollercoaster piece written for the Wellington Youth Sinfonietta's tenth anniversary. Audio
Claire COWAN: My Alphabet of Light (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces a short work for orchestra, written by Claire Cowan at the age of 21. Audio
Ken WILSON: Concerto for clarinet and strings
A 1965 studio recording with the composer Ken Wilson as clarinet soloist, and the NZBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Juan Matteucci. Audio
David FARQUHAR: Elegy for strings
Alex Lindsay String Orchestra conducted by David Farquhar. Recorded in Radio New Zealand's Wellington studios, 21 August 1969. Audio
Ken WILSON: Concerto for clarinet and strings (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces a short concerto written by clarinettist and composer Ken Wilson. Audio
David FARQUHAR: Elegy for strings (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces a work written "For Constance Scott, in sympathy." Audio
Penny AXTENS: From the Sixth Hour
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David Atherton in 2002, recorded live in concert. Audio
Michael NORRIS: Heavy Traffic
Performed in 2006 by Hamish McKeich (contrabassoon), the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and James Judd (conductor). Audio
