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Warriors from Pluto [electronic resource] / Gareth Farr.

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Main Author: Farr, Gareth, 1968-
Corporate Authors: NZSO Chamber Orchestra, Strike (Musical group)
Other Authors: Mason, Bruce, 1921-1982, Taddei, Marc Decio, Kapohe, Deborah Wai, Armstrong, Donald, Barry, Patrick, Aroha Priest, Fitzsimons, Jeremy, 1973-
Other title:Selections.
Format: Electronic Audio
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services/Trust Records, [2005]
Subjects:
Mason, Bruce, > 1921-1982 > Musical settings.
Holst, Gustav, > 1874-1934. > Planets.
Duggan (Television program) > Songs and music.
Orchestral music > New Zealand.
Percussion music.
Māori (New Zealand people) > Music.
Television music.
Description
Item Description:Streaming audio.
Te Parenga is the expanded form of incidental music composed for a 2000 production of Bruce Mason's play The end of the golden weather.
Warriors from Pluto is "an eighth movement for Gustav Holst's orchestral suite The planets, which had been composed before Pluto's discovery", but taken from the Plutans' perspective.
Time and tide is based on themes extracted from the music for the N.Z. television series, Duggan.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 sound file)
Participant or Performer:NZSO Chamber Orchestra ; Marc Decio Taddei, conductor (tracks 1-6, 8) ; Strike (tracks 6-7) ; Deborah Wai Kapohe, soprano (track 7) ; Donald Armstrong, violin (tracks 1, 8) ; Patrick Barry, clarinet (tracks 2-5) ; Aroha Priest, kaikaranga (track 7) ; Jeremy Fitzsimons, marimba (track 8)
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded 29-31 January 2001, in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand.

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