Nz Composer
Jack BODY: In the Curve of Song (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces this quirky work inspired by the sounds and rhythms of Old English. Audio
David GRIFFITHS: Piano Sonata in C (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces a work that purports to be in a key, but leans towards bitonality. Audio
Anthony RITCHIE: The Rose Family
Eight songs for soprano and a cappella choir, all on the theme of roses. Performed by Maria Treadaway, Viva Voce, conducted by John Rosser. Audio
Anthony RITCHIE: The Rose Family (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces these eight songs for a cappella choir, all on the theme of roses. Audio
John ELMSLY: Sonata for alto saxophone and piano
A 1996 RNZ studio recording by Debbie Rawson and Susan Melville. Audio
Eve de CASTRO-ROBINSON: Undercurrents
Performed by NZSO co-principal clarinet Patrick Barry at the 2004 NZ International Arts Festival. Audio
Eve de CASTRO-ROBINSON: Knife Apple Sheer Brush
Commissioned and performed by flutist Mette Leroy for her doctorate at the University of Auckland. Audio
John ELMSLY: Sonata for alto saxophone and piano (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces this work, written while the composer was studying in Belgium. Audio
Kit POWELL: Father's Telescope (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces this theatrical composition about power, submission and the teaching process. Audio
Kit POWELL: Father's Telescope
A 1990 studio recording with baritone Nelson Wattie and actor Barry Empson. Audio
Ross HARRIS: String Quartet No 3, Blood Red Roses
Performed by the New Zealand String Quartet in 2006. Audio
David HAMILTON: Kaleidoscope
Performed by the Concertante Ensemble in a Music Federation concert in 1988. Audio
Ross HARRIS: String Quartet No 3, Blood Red Roses (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces this haunting and shattering work for quartet. Audio
David HAMILTON: Kaleidoscope (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces this octet for winds. Audio
Philip BROWNLEE: Synonta
The première performance by pianist Xenia Pestova in 2000. Audio
David DOWNES: Expulse (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces this high-pressure work for piano and tape. Audio
Philip BROWNLEE: Synonta (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces a fractured piano work written for Xenia Pestova. Audio
David FARQUHAR: Equali, Eight duos for two violins (introduction)
Kenneth Young introduces these short studies, written by David Farquhar in 1991. Audio
Samuel HOLLOWAY: Malleus
A 2006 performance by clarinettists Andrew Uren, Nicola Walton and Anna McGregor in the University of Auckland Clocktower. Audio
