SOUNZ

Dorothy Freed

Duration: 04' 00" Year: 1975
for brass quintet and narrator

Instrumentation
2 trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba
Programme Note

This work for brass quintet and narrator was written for the NZ Brass Quintet to perform in schools.
Availability
- Freed: A Nursery Tale; facsimile
  
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- Freed: A Nursery Tale; facsimile
  
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- Freed: The Circle and A Nursery Tale
  
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Duration: 18' 00" Year: 1991
five songs for baritone (or medium voice) and piano

Programme Note

This cycle of five songs for baritone and piano was awarded the Philip Neill Prize by the University of Otago in 1991. It expresses five perspectives on the concept of time, some humorous and some more contemplative.
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- Grenfell: A Pinch of Time...; facsimile
  
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- Grenfell: A Pinch of Time...; facsimile
  
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- Grenfell: 2 pieces from "A Pinch of Time..."; computer-set
  
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- Kowhai - an album of songs by NZ women composers Year: 1994
  
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- Grenfell: selected works
  
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- Burning Bright - four NZ women composers Year: 1999
  
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Duration: 10' 00" Year: 1990
for soprano and gamelan orchestra

Programme Note

The poem is a reflection of the transient nature of love and life. The gamelan, being an intergral part of a traditional which sees life as cyclic, maybe offers a balance. I have endeavoured to express this polarity by using traditional materials in non-traditional ways.

Judith Exley
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- Exley; A Song of Marigolds; computer-set
  
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- Three works by Judith Exley
  
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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.
Availability
- Farquhar: A Unicorn for Christmas; facsimile
  
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- Farquhar: A Unicorn for Christmas; facsimile
  
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Duration: 14' 00" Year: 1988
for traditional Maori instruments (taonga puoru) and string orchestra

Programme Note

Originally called A Song of Tamatea, this work was revised in 2000 to become An Offering for Parihaka.
Availability
- Hamilton: A Song of Tamatea; facsimile
  
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- Hamilton: An Offering for Parihaka; computer set
  
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- Hamilton: An Offering for Parihaka; computer set
  
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- David Hamilton: A Song of Tamatea
  
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- Parihaka
  
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Duration: 03' 00" Year: 1990
fanfare for orchestra

Instrumentation
2222;4231;timp,perc(xylo,maracas,tri,ratch, guiro,tamb);strs.
Programme Note

This fanfare for full orchestra was “…refreshing… (Its) gradual thickening of layers of bird calls to abrasive Varesian dissonances near the end had a concise dramatic momentum and coherence.” lan Dando, NZ Listener. (It) “…begins with sounds that could only be New Zealand ones.” LCM Saunders, NZ Herald.
Availability
- de Castro-Robinson: Aurora; facsimile
  
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- Eve de Castro-Robinson: Aurora
  
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- Eve de Castro Robinson: Works 3
  
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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.
Availability
- Fisher: Bone of Contention; facsimile
  
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- Fisher: Bone of Contention (excerpt); facsimile
  
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- Helen Fisher: Bone of Contention Year: 1993
  
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