Work
Hinemoa
for soloists, choir and orchestra
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About
A cantata
Text note
Story based on traditional Maori legend
Performance history
21 Apr 1899: Performed by the Dunedin City Choir with Mrs. B. H. Burns (soprano), J. Armstrong (tenor), T. Holgate (baritone), M. Holgate (bass) and conducted by J. Coombs at the Agricultural Hall in Dunedin
01 Jun 1938: Performed by the Dunedin City Choir with Mrs. N. R. Henderson, Jas Hinton, A. J. Longley and conducted by A. Walmsley
28 Oct 1990: Performed by Anne Cheng (soprano), Peter Baillie (tenor), Roger Wilson (baritone), Bruce Carson (bass), Orpheus Choir, Wellington Regional Orchestra (now Vector Wellington Orchestra) conducted by Patrick Thomas
Interview with Alfred Hill on the composition of _Hinemoa_, recorded on 5 July, 1952