2026 Recording Collections

Cover of CD showing serious black and white photo of Gillian

Tai timu tai pari – Ebb tide, flood tide

Music on CD

4 works for orchestra

Atoll ACD811 — released in August 2026

Performers

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa conducted by Gemma New and Auckland Philharmonia conducted by Shiyeon Sung with soloist Andrew Beer (violin).

Works

Retrieving the fragility of peace
recorded by the NZSO in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington in October 2024

Tai timu, tai pari
recorded by the Auckland Philharmonia with soloist Andrew Beer in Auckland Town Hall in October 2024

Tūranganui
recorded by the NZSO in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington in October 2024

Resurgences
recorded by the NZSO in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington in October 2024

Buy the recording

Buy the CD from all good record stores, from SOUNZ or Atoll.

Cover od CD, Aeon

Aeon: commemorating Martin Lodge

Music on CD

Chamber works written in tribute to Martin Lodge (1954–2024) by John Psathas, Michael Williams, Gillian Whitehead, Kenneth Young and Eve de Castro-Robinson. Also included is a string quartet by  Martin Lodge co-written with Bjørn Arntsen.

Rattle RAT–D166 — released in May 2026

Performer

Lara Hall (violin)

Work

Three pieces for Gail

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Buy the CD from all good record stores, SOUNZ or online from Rattle.

Aeon — Rattle

Review

Elizabeth Kerr reviewed the concert and CD for her blog.

The Aeon project: reflections on eternity — Five Lines