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David Farquhar

A Unicorn For Christmas

Duration: 2h 00' 00" Year: 1962
an opera in three acts

Instrumentation
10 singers, childrens' chorus, orchestra: 2121; 2200; perc., pno; strings
Programme Note

A Christmas opera in 3 acts, based on a Ngaio Marsh play, and including audience participation in a number of carols.
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Helen Fisher

Bone of Contention

Duration: 1h 20' 00" Year: 1993
a dance work for mezzo-soprano and ensemble

Instrumentation
bagpipes, cello, marimba/harp/tenor drum (1 player), violin, flute/piccolo (1 player), clarinet/bass clarinet/soprano and alto saxophones (1 player)
Programme Note

This dance theatre project was commissioned to celebrate the New Zealand Women’s Suffrage Centennial, and explores a range of historical and contemporary issues. It is based on documents written by Kate Shepherd and was choreographed by Susan Jordan.
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Douglas Lilburn

Dance Sequence for Expo '70

Duration: 11' 00" Year: 1970
for tape (sounds of NZ birdsong)

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Dorothy Buchanan

Miss Brill

Duration: 25' 00" Year: 1998
an opera in one act

Instrumentation
flute, B flat clarinet, percussion, timpani, piano, strings; Characters: Miss Brill, middle-aged couple, young couple: 2 sopranos; 1 mezzo; 2 baritones (one is high baritone/low tenor); 2 non-singing roles
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- Dorothy Buchanan: Two Operas
  
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- Dorothy Buchanan: The Mansfield Stories
  
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Dorothy Buchanan

The Daughters of the Late Colonel

Duration: 33' 00" Year: 1998
a short opera in one act

Instrumentation
Flute (piccolo), B flat clarinet (alto saxophone); percussion, piano; violins (2), viola, cello, double bass; Soloists: sopranos (2), mezzo-soprano, baritone
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- Dorothy Buchanan: The Mansfield Stories
  
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- Dorothy Buchanan: Two Operas
  
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- Dorothy Buchanan: It Began with a Pony Year: 1998
  
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- Dorothy Buchanan: Two Salon Operas Year: 2003
  
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Dorothy Buchanan

The Woman at the Store

Duration: 25' 00" Year: 1997
an opera in one short act for four soloists with piano accompaniment

Instrumentation
tenor, baritone, mezzo, soprano soloists; Flute (piccolo), B flat clarinet (alto saxophone); percussion, piano; violins (2), viola, cello, double bass
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- Buchanan Dadson Fisher: works
  
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- Dorothy Buchanan: It Began with a Pony Year: 1998
  
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