Music on CD
Recording from premiere season of the opera
Otago Commemorative Opera Trust — released in 1999
The cast was led by Deborah Wai Kapohe (soprano), Robert Wiremu and Te Oti Rakena (baritones) and Tungia Baker (kuia) with an ensemble conducted by Michael Joel and taonga pūoro played by Richard Nunns.
Buy or borrow the CD from SOUNZ.
Music video
Audio: 14:40
Alexander Ivashkin (cello)
This is a track taken from Under the Southern Cross, a CD of cello music by Australian and New Zealand composers.
Music on CD
Dramatic vocal music by Gillian Whitehead and Margaret Sutherland
Canberra School of Music CSM:32 — released in 1999
My work is performed by Anthea Moller (mezzo) with an ensemble conducted by Graham Hair.
This CD was recorded as part of a joint project of the Australian Music Centre, the National Film and Sound Archive and the Canberra School of Music. It is out of print, but you can borrow it from SOUNZ.
Anthology of Australian Music: 32 — SOUNZ
Peter Grahame Woolf reviewed the CD for Musical Pointers in the UK.
Music on CD
Australasian music for cello
Ode Manu 1583 — released in 1999
This CD features cellist, Alexander Ivashkin.
Includes works by Brigid Bisley, Jack Body, Eve de Castro-Robinson, Chris Cree Brown, Lyell Cresswell, Jason Kaminski, John Rimmer, Peter Sculthorpe and my The Journey of Matuku Moana.
The CD is available from SOUNZ and all good record stores.
Under the Southern Cross — SOUNZ
You can hear a recording on Youtube.
The journey of Mataku Moana — video
This double CD of new music for solo cello from Australia and New Zealand won the Tui (RIANZ NZ Music Award) for best classical album in 1999.