Adam Chamber Music Festival
BEETHOVEN: Cello Sonata No 5
Andrew Joyce and Denes Varjon perform Beethoven's Cello Sonata in D Op 102 No 2. Audio
WARE: Cavernous Ruins
Marimba player Ian Rosenbaum and the New Zealand String Quartet perform the world premiere of Edward Ware's work 'Cavernous Ruins'. Audio
Rolf Gjelsten introduces Beethoven's Op 102 Cello Sonatas
Rolf Gjelsten talks about the two cello sonatas of Beethoven's Op 102 in the context of his (Beethoven's) late composition style. Audio
Ed Ware introduces Cavernous Ruins
Ed Ware, a New Zealand percussionist resident in New York, talks to Tim Dodd about his career and about the work 'Cavernous Ruins'. Audio
Ian Rosenbaum introduces Karakurenai
Ian Rosenbaum talks to Tim Dodd about 'Karekurenai' by his friend and colleague Andy Akiho. Audio
BACH: Aria from Cantata No 148
Andrew Goodwin performs the aria "Ich eile, die Lehren" from the cantata "Bringet dem Herrn Ehre seines Namens", with Helene Pohl (violin), Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Douglas Mews (harpsichord) Audio
BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor
Monique Lapins plays Bach's Violin Concerto in A minor, a piece inspired by the concertos by Vivaldi, with a small orchestra led by Dene Olding. Audio
BACH: Cello Suite No 5, played on marimba
Ian Rosenbaum plays the Cello Suite No 5 in C minor by Bach in a version transcribed for marimba. Audio
BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No 6
Gillian Ansell and Irina Morozova take the solo "viola da braccio" parts in the Brandenburg Concerto No 6. Accompanying them, two violinists: Monique Lapins and Justine Cormack, cellist Ashley Brown… Audio
BACH: Aria from Cantata No 97
Andrew Goodwin sings the aria "Ich traue seiner Gnaden" from the cantata "In allem meinen Taten" by Bach, with Helene Pohl (violin), Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Douglas Mews (harpsichord). Audio
BACH: Aria from Cantata No 41
Andrew Goodwin sings the aria "Woferne du den edlen Frieden" from the cantata "Jesu, nun sei gepreiset" by Bach, with Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Joan Perarnau Garriga (d bass), Douglas Mews (harpsichord).
…BACH: Aria from Cantata No 171
Andrew Goodwin sings the aria, "Herr, so weit die Wolken gehn" from the cantata "Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm", with Monique Lapins, Helene Pohl (violins), Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Douglas… Audio
Kevin PUTS: And Legions Will Rise
A trio for violin, clarinet and marimba by American composer Kevin Puts, played by Dimity Hall, James Campbell, and Ian Rosenbaum. Audio
Natalie HUNT: Quartet for clarinet, violin, viola and cello
The world première of Wellington composer Natalie Hunt's new work, played by James Campbell (clarinet), Helene Pohl (violin), Monique Lapins (viola), Matthew Barley (cello) Video, Audio
Gareth FARR: String Octet
The world premiere performance of Gareth Farr's String Octet, played by the combined forces of the Goldner Quartet and the New Zealand String Quartet. Video, Audio
MOZART: String Quintet in C K515
Mozart's String Quintet in C played by Dimity Hall, Justine Cormack (violins), Gillian Ansell, Irina Morozova (violas), Rolf Gjelsten (cello) Audio
Natalie Hunt introduces her Quartet
Composer Natalie Hunt talks with Elizabeth Kerr about her new work, Quartet for clarinet, violin, viola and cello, at a "Festival Conversation" event in the Suter Gallery at the Adam Chamber Music… Audio
Gareth Farr introduces his String Octet
Composer Gareth Farr talks with Elizabeth Kerr about his new String Octet at a "Festival Conversation" event in the Suter Gallery at the Adam Chamber Music Festival. Audio
Ian Rosenbaum introduces 'And Legions Will Rise'
Marimba player Ian Rosenbaum tells Tim Dodd about 'And Legions Will Rise' by Kevin Puts, which he plays with James Campbell and Dimity Hall. Audio
ROSSINI: Prelude, from William Tell Overture
The opening section of the William Tell Overture by Rossini played by an ensemble of cellists (and a lone double bass) led by Andrew Joyce. Audio