Music on CD

Performers

Aroha Yates-Smith (kaikaranga), Ingrid Culliford (flute), Alexa Still (flute), Ben Hoadley (bassoon), Ashley Brown (cello), Richard Nunns (taonga pūoro), Janet Roddick (soprano), Emma Sayers (piano), Stephen de Pledge (piano), Greg O’Brien (voice) and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Young.

Works

Hinetekakara

Camelot

Arapātiki

Three windows on the weather

… the improbable ordered dance …

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This CD comes with Noel Sanders’ biography of me called Moon, Tides and Shoreline.

Moon, Tides and Shoreline — publication

Performers

These 8 works are performed by leading New Zealand and international performers. Bright Silence is performed by violinist Joseph Lin.

Work

Bright Silence

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Chamber Music lll — Waiteata

About the recording

This CD was recorded by Aurora Recordings for the 2008 Burnside High School Specialist Music Programme in association with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. It is intended as a resource for both teachers and students looking for New Zealand repertoire for recitals and exams.

The works, including my Lullaby for Matthew, are performed by students of Burnside High School’s specialist music programme.

Work

Lullaby for Matthew

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New Zealand colours — SOUNZ

Performers

This CD features NZTrio — Sarah Watkins (piano), Justine Cormack (violin) and Ashley Brown (cello).

Work

Piano Trio

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Bright tide moving between — Bandcamp

Award

Bright tide moving between was a finalist for the 2008 Classical Album of the Year at the Aotearoa New Zealand Music Awards.

Aotearoa Music Awards: history

About the CD

In 2007 Otago University, and Anthony Ritchie in particular, organised a reunion of composers who had held the Mozart Fellowship, New Zealand’s oldest composer residency. A number of works were performed and recorded.

My work, Almost an island was given its premiere by Ana Good (soprano) and Joyce Whitehead (piano).

Work

Almost an Island

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Mozart Fellows Concert 2007 Vol. 1

Performers

My work Hineraukatauri is performed by Alexa Still (flute) and Richard Nunns (taonga pūoro).

Work

Hineraukatauri

About the recording

This double CD was a collaboration between SOUNZ and New Zealand Geographic which aimed to promote music by New Zealand composers to a wider audience. The recording of Hineraukatauri was kindly reproduced with permission from Atoll CDs.

The CD accompanied the January 2007 edition of the magazine which featured a long article about New Zealand music — 32,000 copies were distributed.

The sound barrier — article

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Get more information and borrow the CD from SOUNZ.

Sound Barrier — SOUNZ