Nz Composer
John RITCHIE: Suite No 1 for strings
Performed by the National Orchestra, conducted by John Hopkins. Audio
Edwin CARR: Four Pieces for oboe d'amore and strings
Performed in 1969 by the Lindsay String Orchestra, conducted by Dobbs Franks. Audio
Edwin CARR: Suite No 1 for two pianos
Performed by Philippa Ward and Bruce Greenfield. Audio
John COUSINS: Three Songs for Contralto and Strings
Performed by the Lindsay String Orchestra with Anthea Moller, conducted by Dobbs Franks. Audio
David FARQUHAR: Anniversary Suite No 1
Performed by the NZBCSO conducted by David Farquhar. Audio
Dorothea FRANCHI: Do-Wack-A-Do
Orchestral suite from the original music for ballet of the same name. Audio
David FARQUHAR: A Unicorn for Christmas
A Christmas opera in three acts, based on a Ngaio Marsh play, and including audience participation in a number of carols. Performed by NZ Opera, NZBC Concert Orchestra conducted by John Hopkins. From… Audio
David FARQUHAR:Three Tudor Dances
Performed by the NZBCSO conducted by David Farquhar. Audio
Douglas LILBURN: Symphony No 3
Premiere performance by the NZBC Symphony Orchestra in the Wellington Town Hall, conductor John Hopkins. Audio
Christopher SMALL: Children of the Mist
Performed by the National Orchestra conducted by Alex Lindsay, 29 August 1960. Audio
Kit POWELL: Reading Gaol
Song cycle for baritone and orchestra, performed by the NZSO, John Hopkins and Nelson Wattie. Audio
Ronald TREMAIN: Nine Studies
Performed by Ruth Pearl (violin) and Wilfred Stiles (viola) on 1 November 1959. Audio
Ronald TREMAIN: Theme and variations
Performed by Francis Rosner and Antoni Benetti (violins) on 10 June 1959. Audio
Edwin CARR: Electra
Written for Il Nuova Balletto d'Italia in 1955. Recording date unknown. Audio
David FARQUHAR: Epithalamion Overture
Performed by the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, conducted by David Farquhar. Audio
Douglas LILBURN: A Song of Islands
Performed by NZBCSO conducted by James Robertson. Audio