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TRISTAN CARTER / GARETH FARR / JACK HOOKER / ANTON KILLIN
NAGA - New Music For Gamelan Gamelan Padhang Moncar & Gamelan Taniwha Jaya [ Rattle Records / CD - released 11/Apr/2014 ] "Naga is a collection of outstandingly imaginative pieces, performed with impressive skill and panache by our two gamelan ensembles" says album producer Jack Body. For three-weeks of July 2013, the New Zealand School of Music's two gamelan... |
Greg Johnson
Sea Breeze Motel (LP) [ Universal Music New Zealand / 2 LP - released 8/Nov/2024 ] Originally released in 2000, Greg Johnson's Sea Breeze Motel has been remastered and released on vinyl for the first time! Features Hibiscus Song, Beautiful Storm, Cut To The Chase and more |
GRG67 & Roger Manins
Happy Place [ Rattle Records / CD - released 12/Jun/2020 ] GRG67 follow their Jazz Album of the Year (2019) release, "The Thing", with an album of equally vibrant new compositions. |
GARETH FARR
Farr: Horizon: Piano Music Henry Wong Doe (piano) [ Morrison Trust New Zealand / CD - released 10/Aug/2012 ] Horizon showcases the vibrant and beautiful piano music of Gareth Farr. From the exotic sonorities of Indonesian gamelan to the more impressionistic influence of Olivier Messiaen, with echoes of Prokofiev and Shostakovich, this recording reveals... |
Herbs
Listen: The Very Best Of Herbs [ Warner Music / CD - released 8/Jun/2018 ] |
Hirini Melbourne and Richard Nunns / Remixed by Various New Zealand Artists
Te Whaiao - Te Ku Te Whe - Remixed [ Rattle Records / CD - released 3/Oct/2006 ] The 'Te Ku Te Whe' album was released in 1998 and is the definitive recording of pre-European Maori instrumental music. Now these NZ producers have taken the music a step further by remixing it for the 21st century! |
Hopetoun Brown
Burning Fuse [ CD - released 30/Oct/2015 ] Hopetoun Brown Release Debut Album - Supergroove's Tim Stewart And Nick Atkinson. Welded to their shrieking horns as children, they've hot forged tunes from their fiery friendship ever since. They met aged eight and started playing horns at... |
Hopetoun Brown
Don't Let Them Lock You Up [ CD - released 16/Mar/2018 ] Hopetoun Brown (founding Supergroove members Nick Atkinson and Tim Stewart) release their third album! The 9-track magic of Don't Let Them Lock You Up blossomed inside Jol Mulholland's studio, the Oven - a mysterious mezzanine cosseted away atop a... |
Hopetoun Brown
Look So Good [ CD - released 28/Oct/2016 ] Just 12 short months after the success of their first album "Burning Fuse", Tim Stewart and Nick Atkinson have come up with something special for their second Hopetoun Brown album. They've pulled in dynamite guests and they've splashed more time in... |
House of Shem
Island Vibration [ House of Shem Music New Zealand / CD - released 17/Feb/2011 ] Following on from the phenomenal success of Keep 'Rising' (2008), local reggae pioneers House of Shem present their hugely anticipated sophomore album 'Island Vibration'. |
ROSS HARRIS
Harris: Violin Concerto / Symphony No 5 Ilya Gringolts (violin), Sally-Anne Russell (mezzo-soprano) / Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Eckehard Stier & Garry Walker [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Jul/2016 ] "orchestral tone and clarity is smooth and clean" (MusicWeb) |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Cello Works Vol 1 Inbal Megiddo (cello) Jian Liu (piano) [ Rattle Records / CD - released 20/Apr/2012 ] Beethoven Cello Works Vol 1 is a concentrated and passionate recording from two exceptional musicians. Inbal and Jian are more than equal to the task of bringing this glorious music to life with great articulation and power. The first of two albums,... |
JACK WOODBURY
Woodbury: inst.19-20 Jack Woodbury [ Rattle Records / CD - released 12/Jun/2020 ] The works collected on inst.19-20 are derived from two audiovisual installations created during 2019 and early 2020. Titled "A Tree Falls" and "CORROSE". |
Jed Parsons
Midnight Feast [ CD - released 13/Jul/2018 ] The release of Jed Parsons' debut album, Midnight Feast, marks the arrival of one of New Zealand's most intriguing new talents and shines a light on Parsons' knack for combining clever lyricism with irresistible melodies and infectious hooks. It's... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
21 x 21: Beneath The Trees Jenny Wollerman (soprano), Jian Liu (piano) [ Atoll Records / CD - released 8/Dec/2023 ] This project - to commission 21 female composers from Aotearoa New Zealand to write a song, then perform, record, and publish the resulting works - was developed as a way to profile the work of female composers and poets from this country and go some... |
GARY DAVERNE
A Man With A Mission (A Musical Story Of New Zealand) John Hobbs [ Viscount / 2 CD - released 21/Jun/2019 ] John Hobbs - A Man with a Mission. A musical story of adventure and love set in the Hokianga and Bay of Islands, far north regions of the North Island of New Zealand from 1821, leading up to the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. |
CHARLES-VALENTIN ALKAN
This is Alkan John Wells (organ St Matthews-in-the-city) [ Ribbonwood / CD - released 15/Sep/2001 ] 'An excellent new recording' (The Diapason, USA) |
JONATHAN BESSER
Turn Jonathan Besser (piano & electric piano) with Bravura [ Rattle Records / CD - released 1/May/2006 ] Besser created these pieces initially as sketches, before handing them to a trusted ensemble, to become the complex fusion of musical flavours that is 'Turn'. |
JONATHAN BESSER
You Got Your Wish Jonathan Besser with Bravura [ Atoll Records New Zealand / CD - released 14/Apr/2002 ] Jonathan Besser was born in New York City (1949). He studied composition in New York at the Mannes College of Music and with David Loeb. |
MOZART / ROSSINI / TCHAIKOVSKY / WAGNER / BOITO / etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Jonathan Lemalu: Opera Arias Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone) / New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. James Judd [ EMI Music / CD - released 18/Apr/2005 ] "Every so often a musician arrives on the scene with a talent so richly endowed that the musical world sits up and takes note." - Gramophone editor James Jolly |
