NEW ZEALAND MUSIC SERIES
The unique voices of composers from Aotearoa / New Zealand, in performances by the country's finest musicians.



MMT2049 Brass Aotearoa – National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand
The National Youth Brass Band is a group of some of the country’s finest young brass and percussion players. In this recital they play works especially commissioned for their 'ANZAC' Tour to the UK.


MMT2036 Gareth Farr – Warriors from Pluto
By turns dynamic and lyrical, percussive and rhythmic, this CD features five new works for chamber orchestra performed by the NZSO Chamber Orchestra with the STRIKE percussion ensemble.



MMT2010 Elusive Dreams
Recorded live at the 1996 International Festival of the Arts, Michael Houston gives a recital of works for solo piano by Psathas, Blake, Young, Lilburn, Body and Farr.


MMT2037 Landscapes – New Zealand Orchestral Music This recording showcases works by seven of the foremost New Zealand composers of orchestral music: Lilburn, Cresswell, Grenfell, Lodge, Hamilton, Harris and Anthony Ritchie.



MMT2020 Gareth Farr – Chamber Works
A survey of the chamber and instrumental works of Gareth Farr, including Shadow of the Hawk, Kembang Suling, Sepuluh Jari, From Forgotten Forests and Cadenza.
MMT2047 PSATHAS/FRAGMENTS
Like an injection of adrenalin direct to the heart of New Zealand classical music comes this new album of chamber music by John Psathas, featuring Jeremy Fitzsimons (percussion), Stephen Gosling (piano) and the New Zealand String Quartet.



MMT2021 Gareth Farr – Orchestral Works
Farr at his colourful best: Waipoua, Le Temps est à la Pluie, Tabuh Pacific, Queen of Demons, and the ever-popular From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs.


MMT2040 John Ritchie – Aquarius
In commemoration of the composer's 80th birthday, Trust Records presents a programme of John Ritchie's delightfully attractive works for string orchestra and full orchestra.

MMT2019 Gareth Farr – Owhiro
Three sparkling and high-spirited works for string quartet by Gareth Farr, performed by the New Zealand String Quartet.
MMT2030 STRIKE – New Zealand Percussion Music
New Zealand’s most dynamic percussion ensemble presents works by Gareth Farr, Don McGlashan, Ross Harris, and David Downes alongside their live workout, Cube.

MMT2026 Gareth Farr – Te Papa (CD Single)
Written to celebrate the opening of the Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa combines symphony orchestra, operatic soprano and tenor and Maori karanga.


MMT2016 TNZYC – Winds that Whisper
A chance to hear the "Choir of the World" singing music from New Zealand. Works by Piper, J. Ritchie, Griffiths, Mews, Hamilton, McLeod and the Wehi whanau.


MMT2027 Kenneth Young – Orchestral Works
Three works from a unique New Zealand voice – the Symphony, Virgen de la Esperanza, and Dance, performed by the NZSO with the composer conducting.
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MMT2060 David Farquhar – Three Symphonies
With this recording it is at last possible to assess the contribution of one of New Zealand's senior composers to the symphonic genre.
MMT2053 The Complete Piano Music of Douglas Lilburn, Volume 1 – Dan Poynton
The performances by Dan Poynton are assured and idiomatic, presenting a unseen side of this pre-eminent New Zealand composer.
MMT2054 The Complete Piano Music of Douglas Lilburn, Volume 2 – Dan Poynton
The second in the four-volume series of Lilburn's entire output for the piano performed by Dan Poynton, this recital once again includes music from throughout the composer's career


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