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- for string orchestra and narrator
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- Duration:
- 18' 00"
Samples
 | Score (560k) | Page 1 | © Waiteata Music Press |
 | Recording (1271k) | 5:00-6:00 | © Kiwi Pacific |
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Availability
- This work has 2 scores, 5 recordings and 2 resources
- Text Note:
- Text by Allen Curnow
- Commissioned:
- Written with Allen Curnow to commemorate tercentenary of discovery of NZ by Tasman.
- Difficulty:
- Advanced
Performance History
| 21 Sep 1963 |
Performed by Smithells (narrator) and the Dunedin Concert Orchestra, with conductor Professor P. Platt, this concert was presented by the City of Dunedin Choir |
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| 02 Nov 1972 |
Performed by the NZBCSO, conducted by John Ritchie, narrator Bruce Mason |
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| 17 May 2003 |
Performed by the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Marc Taddei, narrator Elric Hooper |
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| 27 May 2007 |
Performed by the Auckland Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Peter Scholes |
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| Auckland Chamber Orchestra | ||
| 14 Oct 2007 |
Performed by the Camerata Strings, conducted by Rupert Bond |
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| 29 May 2009 |
Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich with Bill Manhire (narrator) |
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| Hamish McKeich New Zealand Symphony Orchestra |