1998 Recording Collections

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New Zealand Choral Music

Music on CD

Works for mixed choir by New Zealand composers

Kiwi Pacific SLD108 — released in 1998

Performers

My work is performed by the Auckland University Festival Choir conducted by Peter Godfrey with soprano soloists Cathy MacDonald and Elizabeth Dickson.

Work

My Qui natus est is among 14 works on the CD.

Qui natus est

Get the recording

Buy or borrow the CD from SOUNZ.

New Zealand Choral Music — SOUNZ

This music was originally released in 1972 on LP Kiwi Pacific SLD 31, which is now out of print.

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Australian Cello

Music on CD

Works for cello by Australian composers

Tall Poppies TP 129 — released in 1998

Performers

These major works for cello were recorded by Sydney-based Danish cellist Georg Pedersen with David Bollard (piano).

Work

The Journey of Mataku Moana

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Buy the CD or download the MP3 file from the Australian Music Centre website.

Australian Cello — AMC

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Tracey Chadwell’s Song Book

Music on CD

Vocal music by British and New Zealand composers

British Music Society BMSCD420/1 — released in 1998

Performers

British soprano, Tracey Chadwell is accompanied by Pamela Lidiard (piano). The recordings were originally made by the BBC and released with permission for this CD.

Work

Awa Herea

Get the CD

Borrow this double CD from SOUNZ, or buy it from the British Music Society website.

Tracey Chadwell’s Song Book — BMS

Review

Gramophone Magazine reviewed the CD, saying, ‘Tracey Chadwell, a soprano of exceptional gifts and intelligence … this … could stand as a model to other singers in the expert management of a voice, in fearless vocal resource and joyful adventurousness … [of] repertory.’

Tracey Chadwell’s Song Book — Gramophone

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Ipu

Music on CD

A poetic tale of love based on a story by Tungia Baker to music by Gillian Whitehead

Rattle Records RAT-D007 — released in 1998

Performers

Ipu is performed by Tungia Baker (narration), Richard Nunns (taonga pūoro), Judy Bailey (piano) and Georg Pedersen (cello).

Work

Ipu

Get the CD

Buy the CD from all good record stores, or buy the digital version from Bandcamp or SOUNZ.

Ipu — Bandcamp