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1997
  • for full orchestra with percussion interludes
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Duration:
27' 00"
Instrumentation:
picc2222contrabassoon; 423(incl. bass)1; timpani; 3 perc.; strings. Percussion only plays the interludes. Inst. for Interlude 2, Te Koanga: picc2222contrabassoon; 4231; timpani; 3 perc. and strings
Contents:
Four movements with interludes: Te Ngahuru (Autumn); Interlude - Te Ru Tuatahi (First Earthquake); Te Takurua (Winter); Interlude - Te Ru Tuarua (Second Earthquake); Te Koanga (Spring); Interlude - Te Ru Tuatoru (Third Earthquake); Te Raumati (Summer)
Commissioned:
Commissioned by Wellington Sinfonia (now Vector Wellington Orchestra) with funding from Creative New Zealand
Difficulty:
Advanced
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Funders:

Performance History

World Premiere for P: Ruaumoko; Wellington Sinf c. Flynn; 210897 21 Aug 1997 Performed by Wellington Sinfonia (now Vector Wellington Orchestra) conducted by Patrick Flynn in the Wellington Town Hall
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