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2023-11-10 00:00:00
Farquhar, Farr, Finzi, Imogen Holst, Lilburn, McCabe, Psathas, Rubbra & The King's Alchemist: British and New Zealand Chamber Music
[…] - 11 (arr. A Cruft): Suite 'The Buddha', op.64 [9'05]12 - 13 Piano Trio No. 2, op.138 [13'15]14 Duo for cor anglais and piano, op.156 [5'41]Endymion Ensemble (Krysia Osostowicz- violin, Catherine Manson- violin & viola, Jane Salmon- cello, Michael Dussek- piano, Melinda Maxwell- oboe, Helen Keen- flute)Dutton Epoch CDLX7106 [recorded April 2000; CD issued 2000][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: All Saints Church, East Finchley, LondonRecording engineer: Tony Faulkner; Producer: Mike PurtonJohn Psathas - Fragments01 Fragment (percussion version - 2001) [2'58]02 Happy Tachyons for piano and percussion (1996) [7'39]03 - 05 Piano Quintet (2000) [18'32]06 Jettatura for piano (1999) [4'33]07 Matre's Dance for piano and percussion (1991, rev. 1994) [9'37]08 Fragment (piano duet version - 2001) [3'45]Stephen Gosling- piano; Jeremy Fitzsimons- percussion; New Zealand String Quartet (Helene Pohl and Douglas Beilman- violins, Gillian Ansell- viola, Rolf Gjelsten- cello)Morrison Music Trust MMT2047 [recorded January ; CD issued 2004][digital […]
2023-11-03 00:00:00
Mainly New Zealand composers with Wild Music (Kenneth Young, William Southgate et al)
[…] Saint-Saens: Aquarium from 'The Carnival of the Animals' [2'46]07 Manuel de Falla: Ritual Fire Dance from 'El Amor Brujo' [4'08]08 Douglas Lilburn: A Song of Islands [18'21]New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeichMorrison Music Trust MMT2059 [recorded January 2004; CD issued 2004][digital-download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New ZealandRecording engineer: Keith Warren; Producer: Murray KhouriAnd now two recordings which may well bring a smile to percussion enthusiasts.John Psathas - View from Olympus:01 Omnifenix. Concerto for improvising saxophone, drum set and orchestra ^ [14'54]02 - 04 View from Olympus. Concerto for percussion, piano and orchestra * [21'34]05 View from Olympus. Fragment (optional encore for vibraphone and piano) ~ [2'40]06 - 08 Three Psalms. Concerto for piano and orchestra # [24'31]Michael Houstoun- piano *~#, Pedro Camiero- percussion *~, Joshua Redman- saxophone ^, Lance Philip- drum set ^, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Marc […]
2022-07-08 04:00:00
Australasian Piano Trios (Ogen, Benaud and New Zealand Trios)
Ahi 01 - 03 John Psathas: Island Songs, for piano trio (1996) [13'02]04 Martin Lodge: Summer Music (2001) [7'04]05 - 08 Gareth Farr: Ahi 'Fire' (2003) [15'15]09 - 14 David Griffiths: Six Watercolours for baritone & piano trio^ (1994) [17'16]15 Michael Williams: Behind the Parapet, for piano trio & electronics# (2005) [10'40]16 - 18 John Psathas: Island Songs, for clarinet, cello and piano (1995)* [12'45]Peter Scholes- clarinet*; David Griffiths- baritone^; Michael Williams- electronics#; The Ogen Trio [Katherine Austin-piano, Dimitri Atanassov- violin, James Tennant-cello]Atoll ACD108 [recording date unknown; CD issued in 2008][digital download; cover and inlay scans - no booklet]Recording venue: The Academy of Performing Arts, University of Waikato, Hamilton, NZ Recording engineer: Paul McGlashan; Producer: Wayne LairdThe Ogen Trio now forms part of New Zealand Chamber Soloists. All of the above works (apart from the first version of Three Island Songs) were written for, and premiered by, The Ogen Trio.World Premieres01 […]
2022-02-22 00:00:00
Notes from a Journey:01. John Psathas - Abhisheka (1996) [10'00]02. Ross Harris - String Quartet No. 4 'Variation 25' (2008) [10'40]03. - 05. Jack Body - Three Transcriptions (1994) [10'30]06. - 09. Michael Norris - Exitus (2009) [20'50]10. Gareth Farr & Richard Nunns: He poroporoaki 'A Farewell' (2008) * [6'00]Richard Nunns- taonga puoro [traditional Maori instruments] *; New Zealand String Quartet [Helene Pohl & Douglas Beilman- violins, Rolf Gjelsten- viola, Gillian Anstell- cello]Atoll ACD118 [recorded November 2009; digital download released 2014][digital download; flacs, booklet, cover and inlay scans]Recording venue: Adam Concert Room, WellingtonRecording engineer: Graham Kennedy; Producer: Wayne LairdDownload from Mega.
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