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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Sunrise: Music from New Zealand for Young Pianists Mary Barber & Gillian Bibby (piano) [ Wellington Piano and Instrumental Group / 2 CD/Book - released 1/Aug/2008 ] This large format book and CD package collects together 60 short, accessible piano pieces appropriate for young pianists through to Grade 2. A total of 18 composers including Anthony Ritchie, Gillian Whitehead, John Elmsley and Craig Utting have... |
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Missing Teeth
Ill Gotten Gains [ Puppy Killer Records New Zealand / CD - released 5/Nov/2007 ] 'Ill Gotten Gains' is the result of 9 years of hard knocks for the 4 lads who make up one of NZ's finest punk bands. Their second album is 18 tracks of heavily distilled sweat and beer-fuelled punk rock &/or roll music. |
Motocade
Tightrope Highway [ Isaac Promotions New Zealand / CD - released 23/Apr/2009 ] NZ rock band, Motocade finally answer the question they've been asked for the last 5 years with their brilliant debut full length, 'Tightrope Highway'. |
The Mots
The Mots [ Issac Promotions New Zealand / CD - released 27/Nov/2008 ] Within 6 months of forming, New Zealand band, The Mots release their self-titled, debut album. Pop / rock / indie… They're a mixture of it all. |
Mr Hayday
Mr Hayday [ Mole Music New Zealand / CD - released 4/Aug/2008 ] This debut 5-track EP is is a smart, bouncy record combining a mish-mash of fractured electronica with goofy beats. Its intentions are clear; to bust you out of your daily grind and to go a little spaz - it's for your own good. |
The Murderchord
The Blunt Cut [ Puppy Killer Records New Zealand / CD - released 29/Jun/2009 ] The debut release from MurderChord is 8 tracks, 20 odd minutes and just a small selection of tunes the likes of which you won't be expecting. |
Nadine Loren
Living in Wonderland [ Isaac Promotions New Zealand / CD - released 12/Nov/2009 ] Swiss-born Kiwi singer / songwriter, Nadine attributes her unique style to her upbringing in both Germany and NZ. A true artist, she combines musical genres, fusing various styles with an obvious European influence. |
Nathan Haines
Life Time [ Warner Music New Zealand / CD - released 14/Jun/2005 ] Haines' first album in 2 years, recorded in a series of concerts with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, featuring tunes from Bacharach & David, John Coltrane, Cole Porter and more... |
Nesian Mystik
99 A.D. [ Arch Dynasty / Warner Music New Zealand / CD - released 26/Jul/2010 ] Nesian Mystik's fourth album in a lineage of chart toppers, '99 A.D.' is jam-packed with the Nesians' trademark Polynesian sound, mixed with hip-hop and smooth R&B. |
WALTON / CLARKE / HANDEL / WOODS / McCORMICK / TRADITIONAL / etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Pomp & Circumstance - Sounds of Glory The New Zealand Army Band with the Christchurch Musical Society Choir [ Bianco / CD - released 2/Feb/2000 ] The New Zealand Army Band (Māori: Puoro Puoro Ngāti Tūmatauenga) is a brass band that primarily provides musical support for the New Zealand Army at all state and ceremonial occasions. It was founded in 1964 by Captain James Donald Carson (1935-2008). |
New Zealand Birds of the Forest / Brian Hands Concert Orchestra
Melody of the Birds [ Viking Seven Seas / CD ] Bird calls of the New Zealand forest heard to the lush background of a string orchestra. Versions of many of Māoridom's best loved melodies played by the Brian Hands Concert Orchestra. Among the tunes are "Pōkarekare Ana", "Haere Mai",... |
DOUGLAS LILBURN
Landfall In Unknown Seas / Diversions For String Orchestra New Zealand Chamber Orchestra, Sir Edmund Hillary (narrator) [ Koch International Classics / CD - released 3/May/2016 ] Diversions was selected out of hundreds of submissions by Australian and New Zealand composers in response to a call for a work to be played during the Boyd Neel String Orchestra's tour of the region in 1947. This good-natured, five-movement suite... |
ALFRED HILL / RICHARD STRAUSS
Pieces for Piano Quartet / Piano Quartet op 13 New Zealand Piano Quartet [ Hill Records / CD - released 28/Dec/2002 ] Music from a very neglected New Zealand composer |
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia / Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 / Fantasia on Greensleeves and others New Zealand Symphony Orchestra / James Judd, conductor [ Naxos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 15/Jan/2005 ] "Helped by vivid sound, James Judd conducts the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in glowing performances of these favourite [sic] Vaughan Williams works." (Gramophone) |
DOUGLAS LILBURN
The Three Symphonies New Zealand Symphony Orchestra / John Hopkins [ Kiwi Pacific Records International Ltd. / CD - released 23/Jan/2000 ] A powerful reading of three great New Zealand symphonies! |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / ELGAR / DELIUS / HOLST / BAX
O, to be in England: Music for a green and pleasant land New Zealand Symphony Orchestra / Royal Scottish National Orchestra / The English Northern Sinfonia [ Heritage of Music / Gift of Music / CD - released 20/Jun/2011 ] A fine collection of moving and wistful orchestral works which celebrate the English landscape and its natural beauty. English composers have always excelled at pastoral music with a hint of nostalgia: from 'the lark ascending' to the strains of... |
Nightchoir
24 Hours of Night [ ElevenfiftySeven Records New Zealand / CD - released 17/May/2010 ] Channeling the lilt of David Rawlings, the tempo of Red House Painters in places, and the mood of Band Of Horses, Nightchoir deliver a staggeringly beautiful album. |
The Nomad
Selected Works [ AlleyKat Records New Zealand / CD - released 16/Jun/2008 ] The Nomad celebrates ten years since the release of his first album Movement, with 'Selected Works' - an album of favourite originals, remixes and a swag of new tracks. |
Optimus Gryme
Eclipse LP [ Optimus Gryme Recordings New Zealand / CD - released 14/Apr/2009 ] 'Eclipse' is Optimus Gryme's debut full-length album, showcasing 11 original works and featuring remixes & collaborations with Billy Fluid, Truth, Organikismness, Fiona Soe Paing and Maraku Rewiti. |
The Outsiders
The Words Will Write Themselves [ Isaac Promotions New Zealand / CD - released 17/May/2010 ] The Outsiders have grown together as a band on the highways and cramped tour vans of Europe/UK, Australia and New Zealand. Their debut album is testament to the Wellington 4-piece's first year and a half as a band. |
