Ross Harris
Ross HARRIS: Silence Greets the Dawn
Arnold Marinissen (percussion, vocals). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 28 September 2008 Audio
Ross HARRIS: Songs for Beatrice
Madeleine Pierard (soprano), Terence Dennis (piano). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 23 August 2012 Audio
Ross HARRIS: Violin Concerto
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Marwood (violin), Tecwyn Evans (conductor). Video, Audio
The Kugels on the road
Klezmer band The Kugels get ready for their New Zealand tour. Audio
Ross HARRIS: Retenishn (Mysteries)
Helene Pohl (violin), Jian Liu (piano). Recorded in Nelson Centre of Musical Arts by RNZ. Video, Audio
Ross HARRIS: Orowaru
Performed by Monique Lapins (violin), Gillian Ansell (viola), Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Hiroshi Ikematsu (double bass), Piers Lane (piano). Video, Audio
Passio
Richard Davy's "Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christe" as conceived by Jack Body and elaborated by him and fellow New Zealand composers Gillian Whitehead, Ross Harris, Lissa Meridan, David Farquhar, and… Audio
Ross HARRIS: Brass Poppies
Brass Poppies is a chamber opera from the productive partnership between composer Ross Harris and librettist Vincent O'Sullivan. It focuses on the disastrous Gallipoli campaign and the fate of the… Video, Audio
Review: Premiere of Ross Harris’ Face performed by the APO
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra performed the world premiere of Ross Harris’ Face which tells the story of the emotional and physical scars of war. Peter Hoar reviews. Audio
Upbeat for Friday 20 April
We look at the effects Music has on babies and heart patients and the Vatican is to host its first live streamed concert. We speak with organist Olivier Latry from Notre Dame and Peter Hoar reviews…
Ross HARRIS: Face
The world premiere performed by soloists Alison Bell, Henry Choo, Joel Amosa, with Voices NZ Chamber Choir and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Antony Hermus, Auckland Town Hall, 19… Audio
Face: the emotional and physical scars of war
Ross Harris talk about his new work Face, a vocal work written to remember the men who suffered serious facial injury during the First World War, changing their lives in the most dramatic way. The… Audio
Upbeat for Tuesday 17 April
We highlight classical music artists and ensembles from non-western countries, celebrate classically trained Nina Simone’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Ross Harris discusses his new…
Ross HARRIS: Piano Fragments
Stephen De Pledge (piano). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 13 August 2016. Video, Audio
Ross HARRIS: Ngā Manu
Stephen De Pledge (piano). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 13 August 2016. Video, Audio
Ross HARRIS: Aria
Stephen De Pledge (piano). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 13 August 2016. Video, Audio
Ross HARRIS: Ave maris stella
Baroque Voices directed by Pepe Becker. Recorded by RNZ Concert, 10 May 2008. Audio
Making Light of Time
The most prolific partnership on our classical music scene, composer Ross Harris and poet Vincent O'Sullivan have been pouring out operas, songs, oratorios, even symphonies for some 13 years now after… Audio