Anzac Day 2018
Photo: 123RF
5:20pm Beating Retreat
Dwayne BLOOMFIELD: Passchendaele 12 Oct 1917;
followed by traditional sunset retreat ceremony
New Zealand Army Band directed by Major Graham Hickman
(recorded at Opera House, Wellington by RNZ)
7.30pm Spirit of Anzac, Voices from the Field
Madeleine Pierard (soprano), New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich
KELLY: Elegy for Strings, In Memoriam Rupert Brooke;
BUTTERWORTH: A Shropshire Lad;
Ross HARRIS: Symphony No 2
(recorded in Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)
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Beating Retreat
7:30 PM.The NZ Army Band conducted by Major Graham Hickman performs music for ANZAC Day. Passchendaele 12 Oct 1917 by Dwayne Bloomfield, followed by the traditional Beating Retreat ceremony. Read more Audio
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Frederick KELLY: Elegy for Strings, In Memoriam Rupert Brooke
8:00 PM.Strings of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Read more Audio
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George BUTTERWORTH: A Shropshire Lad
8:00 PM.New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Read more Audio
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Ross HARRIS: Symphony No 2
8:00 PM.Soprano Madeleine Pierard with New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Read more Video, Audio
