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Ross Harris: Waituhi - The Life of the Village

vinyl (LP or EP)

Scenes include:
(Act One) ‘Whakarongo mai e mokopuna’, Waihangatia e o matou tupuna’, ‘The Rongomaiwahine song’, ‘Love? None of you know anything of love’, ‘Whakarongo mai’;
(Act Two) ‘This is how it should be’, ‘Te Arawa chorus’, ‘Seaweed drifting, drifting’;
(Act Three) ‘No right, no right you say’, ‘You have been like pincers at my heart’, ‘Tena ra koe, arapeta’, ‘Te pekenga mai’;
(Act Four) ‘Mau mai to putiputi’, ‘Taku whanau o Waituhi’, ‘Ka mate, ka mate’, ‘Ki kona kea koe e rewi’

Music

Waituhi - The Life of the Village Ross Harris
an opera
Performed by Pou Te Hemara, Tane and Nathan, Richard Haeata, Lesley Graham, Morris Solomon, Turi Hollis, Matira Taikato, Flora Edwards, Lisa Tamariki, April Dawn Maxwell, Leah Couch, Pauline Murphy, Matauranga Te Maipi, John Hurihanganui, Abe Hurihanganui, Dovey Taiaroa, Harata Solomon, Marjorie Rose, Mark Metekingi and Lani Tupu Snr., Hayley Rangi, Captain Ward Whaitiri, Erin Ketel and chorus at the State Opera House, Wellington. A selection of scenes from each of the four acts have been commercially recorded on PRA 2331 and non-commercial cassette.
Imprint:PRA 2331
Publication Year:1984

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