Orpheus Choir
BRAHMS: A German Requiem
Performed by Madeleine Pierard (sop), Robert Tucker (baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
BRAHMS: Es tönt ein voller Harfenklang
Performed by the women of Orpheus Choir of Wellington, Shadley van Wyk (horn), Michelle Velvin (harp), conducted by Brent Stewart at the Michael Fowler Centre on 10 September, 2022 Audio
ORFF: Carmina Burana
Amelia Berry (soprano), Declan Cudd (tenor), Joel Amosa (bass baritone), Orpheus Choir of Wellington, Children's Choir from Wellington region, Thomas Nikora and Stephen Clothier (pianos), Orchestra… Audio
BERLIOZ: Lélio, or The Return to Life
Andrew Laing (Lélio), Declan Cudd (tenor), Daniel O'Connor (baritone), Orpheus Choir, Orchestra Wellington conducted by Marc Taddei. Audio
Orchestra Wellington presents Verdi's Requiem
Antoinette Halloran (soprano), Deborah Humble (mezzo), Diego Torre (tenor), James Clayton (bass), Orpheus Choir, Orchestra Wellington conducted by Marc Taddei Audio
DVOŘÁK: Te Deum
Jenny Wollerman (soprano), James Clayton (bass), Orpheus Choir, New Zealand School of Music Orchestra conducted by Brent Stewart. Recorded 26 May 2018, Wellington Cathedral of St Paul by RNZ Concert.
…DURUFLÉ: Requiem
Jenny Wollerman (soprano), James Clayton (bass), Orpheus Choir, New Zealand School of Music Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Young. Recorded 26 May 2018, Wellington Cathedral of St Paul by RNZ Concert.
…“Electrifying” performer adds voice to Messiah
Australian Soprano Celeste Lazarenko, known for her “electrifying” performances, is adding her voice to this year’s New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Messiah with the Orpheus Choir. The Guildhall trained… Audio
MOZART: Mass in C - Sparrow Mass
Lisa Harper-Brown (soprano), Alexandra Woodhouse Appleby (alto), Giancarlo Lisi (tenor), James Clayton (baritone), Richard Apperley (organ), Orpheus Choir of Wellington conducted by Brent Stewart Audio
FAURÉ: Requiem
Lisa Harper-Brown (soprano), James Clayton (baritone), Richard Apperley (organ), Orpheus Choir of Wellington conducted by Brent Stewart Audio
Orchestra Wellington: HOLST - The Planets
Holst's pieces describe the moods or personalities of seven planets. Performed by Orchestra Wellington, and women of the Orpheus Choir, conducted by Marc Taddei, and accompanied by video by NASA. Video, Audio
Brent Stewart
Music Director of the Orpheus Choir Brent Stewart spreads his net wider with a performance of Vaughan Williams' epic work A Sea Symphony. Inspired by the poetry of Walt Whitman, this choral symphony… Audio
Elizabeth Salmon on Peter Godfrey
'Peter Godfrey: Father of New Zealand Choral Music' is written by Elizabeth Salmon, and chronicles the conductor's life and work in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. She describes Godfrey's approach… Audio
Martin Snell: Elijah
Switzerland-based NZ bass soloist for the Orpheus Choir performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah. Audio
Brent Stewart: Orpheus Choir
Recently appointed Music Director of Orpheus Choir talks about his plans. Audio
Candide: Too Much Genius
A look at Leonard Bernstein's 20th century musical presented by Elric Hooper & Des Wilson. Audio
Anthony RITCHIE: Then I Understood
Orpheus Choir, Orchestra Wellington conducted by Philip Walsh; in a Radio New Zealand Concert recording from 27 July 1996. Audio
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Scott of the Antarctic Suite
NZ Symphony Orchestra, Orpheus Choir & Nota Bene conducted by Paul MacAlindin. Audio
Gareth FARR: Terra Incognita (première)
Paul Whelan (bass baritone), Orpheus Choir, Nota Bene, NZ Symphony Orchestra conducted by Paul MacAlindin. Audio