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This archive is in development. Further details of performances, including performers and venues, will be added in due course.

We also intend to upload audio and other resources. 

9 March 2014

AUCKLAND

 

John Lely

Symphony No.3 (The Parsons Code for Melodic Contour) 

 

Eve de Castro-Robinson

whisper 

 

James Saunders

AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED DEVICES BEING TURNED ON AND OFF 

 

Tim Parkinson

snare drum 

 

Samuel Holloway

Things 

 

 

8 December 2013

AUCKLAND

 

Philip Brownlee

Tendril and Nebula 

 

James Saunders 

instruments with recordings

 

Dorothy Ker

le kaléidoscope de l’obscurité

 

Dorothy Ker

Reef

 

James Saunders

511 possible mosaics

 

 

3 February 2013

AUCKLAND

 

Samuel Holloway

Management Decision-Making in Chinese Enterprises

 

Rachael Morgan

Whisperings

 

Samuel Holloway

Dualities

 

Samuel Holloway

Dualities 2

 

Laurence Crane

Estonia

 

James Gardner

Queer Studies

 

Bryn Harrison

Five miniatures in three parts

 

Mark Menzies

like Georgie (auckland's) gardens: / uncaged music / with piwakawaka / and swongering butterfly

 

 

25 November 2012

AUCKLAND

 

Elliott Carter

Gra

 

Alex Taylor

figments

 

Olga Neuwirth

Spleen

 

Louise Webster

Of the night

 

John Cage

Four6

 

 

10 March 2012

AUCKLAND

 

Richard Glover

Violin with Piano and Clarinet

 

Christopher Fox

as air, as light

 

Dylan Lardelli

De Jant

 

Iannis Xenakis

Charisma

 

Benedict Schlepper-Conolly

Cyan

 

Dylan Lardelli

Lethe

 

 

18 November 2011

AUCKLAND

 

Chris Watson

Recrudesce

 

Michael Williams

May My Shadow Never Depart

 

Dylan LardellI

bas

 

Ross Harris

Fluchtig

 

Samuel Hollloway

Incus

 

Jennifer Walshe

he was she was

 

Chris Cree Brown

Inner Bellow

 

Eve de Castro-Robinson

Hale

 

 

14 May 2011

AUCKLAND and WELLINGTON

 

Lyell Cresswell

Of Whirlwind Underground

 

Swell Piece (Postal Piece #6)

James Tenney

 

Brian Ferneyhough

Cassandra's Dream Song

 

Lyell Cresswell

Variations on a theme from Charles Ives

 

Martin Iddon

Tu as navre

 

Ross Harris

The Sleep of Reason…

 

 

9 and 11 April 2010

CHRISTCHURCH and AUCKLAND

 

Elliott Carter

Hiyoku

 

Dylan Lardelli

to give

 

Alex Wolken

the body linguistic

 

Chris Watson

…about nothing…really

 

Alexandra Hay

Arcs

 

Samuel Holloway

Sillage

 

 

13 and 15 August 2009

AUCKLAND and WELLINGTON

 

Michael Norris

Vitus

 

Richard Barrett

knospend-gespaltener

 

Rachael Morgan

from a fixed point

 

Richard Barrett

codex I

 

Christian Wolff

Two Players

 

James Gardner

a study for voicing doubts

 

 

24 and 26 October 2008

CHRISTCHURCH and AUCKLAND

 

Patrick Shepherd

Lick

 

Christopher Fox

schwebende Zeit

 

Tim Bowman

picnic at limbo ledge

 

Salvatore Sciarrino

Esplorazione del bianco II

 

Patrick Shepherd

Chamber Concerto

 

Alexandra Hay

Part/s

 

John Croft

…eran volumen terrenal, sonido…

 

Chris Watson

…vers libre…

 

 

15 and 16 August 2008

WELLINGTON and AUCKLAND

 

Andrew Toovey

Adam

 

Peter Ablinger

Voices and Piano

 

Christopher Fox

Chromascope

 

Bryn Harrison

Rise

 

Laurence Crane

Riis

 

Michael Finnissy

Kreuzfidel Polka op.301 by Johann Strauss

 

Michael Finnissy

Piano Concerto No.3

 

 

29 March and 7 April 2008

WELLINGTON and AUCKLAND

 

Peter Maxwell Davies

The Seven Brightnesses

Elliott Carter

Con Leggerezza Pensosa

 

Anthony Gilbert

York Surprise

 

Matthew Shlomowitz

Slow Flipping Harmony

 

Bryn Harrison

a tangled garden

 

Michael Finnissy

'n'

 

Gabriel Erkoreka

Rabel

 

 

4 and 6 May 2007

WELLINGTON and AUCKLAND

 

Aaron Cassidy

asphyxia

 

Morton Feldman

For Stockhausen, Stravinsky, Cage and Mary Sprinson

 

Morton Feldman

Half a minute it's all I've time for

 

Morton Feldman

Three Clarinets, Cello, Piano

 

Michael Finnissy

Alkan-Paganini

 

Phil Dadson

Peace Rites

 

James Gardner

Throat Clearing

 

Wolfgang Rohm

Chiffre IV

 

Lyell Cresswell

Lacrimae

 

Ross Harris

The Sleep of Reason…

 

 

13 October 2006

AUCKLAND

 

John Croft

Siramour

 

Norm Skipp

Of Breath

 

Samuel Holloway

Incus

 

Jeff Stadelman

House Taken Over

 

Glenda Keam

Bite

 

Ian Vine

three black moons

 

 

19 and 20 August 2006

WELLINGTON and AUCKLAND

 

Evan Johnson

Clutch

 

Larry Goves

swerving with the weave

 

Evan Johnson

Ausschnitte

 

Bill Hopkins

Pendant

 

Richard Barrett

Trawl

 

Damien Ricketson

Trace Elements

 

Richard Barrett

lost

 

Samuel Holloway

Here we are for a moment

 

 

2 and 9 October 2005

AUCKLAND and WELLINGTON

 

Paolo Longo

ROUGE CLAIR-OBSCUR "…sans memoire sans coeur sans sève…"

 

Chris Watson

Mandible

 

Christian Wolff

Braverman Music

 

Michael Finnissy

Molly-House

 

Helen Bowater

declination 0 (zero)

 

 

12 and 13 June 2004

CHRISTCHURCH and WELLINGTON

 

Dorothy Ker

le kaleidoscope de l'obscurite

 

Bryn Harrison

Octet

 

Rachel Clement

txt msgs

 

James Saunders

#120604

 

Dylan Lardelli

bas

 

 

8 May 2003

AUCKLAND

 

James Gardner

As if with Ingrid

 

Roger Redgate

+R

 

Chris Watson

Nacelle

 

James Gardner

What if

 

James Erber

Flourish

 

Laurence Crane

Sparling NZ

 

Andrew Toovey

Adam

 

 

6 April 2003

CHRISTCHURCH

 

Roger Redgate

+R

 

Chris Watson

Nacelle

 

Alessandro Solbiati

Con l'antico Canto

 

Laurence Crane

Sparling NZ

 

Andrew Toovey

Adam

 

 

23 September and 27 October 2002

CHRISTCHURCH and AUCKLAND

 

Chris Cree Brown

Memories Apart

 

Marc Yeats

Mad Canary

 

John Rimmer

Au

 

Rachel Clement

feeblebeast

 

Dylan Lardelli

From Flying Birds

 

John Cage 

4'33"

 

Michael Norris

…dans les débris du temps

 

 

26 May 2002

HAMILTON

 

Brian Ferneyhough

Mort Subite

 

Neville Hall

and the snow's lace is spread there like sea foam

 

Nicholas Chase 

crush (diversion)

 

Peter Maxwell Davies

Hymnos

 

Joanna Nailie

Charh

 

Lissa Meridan

fierce angel

 

Marc Yeats

Davy Jones' Locker

 

James Gardner 

More than one attempt

 

 

24 May 2002

WELLINGTON

 

Brian Ferneyhough

Mort Subite

 

Neville Hall

and the snow's lace is spread there like sea foam

 

Nicholas Chase 

crush (diversion)

 

Peter Maxwell Davies

Hymnos

 

Lissa Meridan

fierce angel

 

Marc Yeats

Davy Jones' Locker

 

James Gardner 

More than one attempt

 

 

19 May 2002

AUCKLAND

 

Brian Ferneyhough

Mort Subite

 

Neville Hall

and the snow's lace is spread there like sea foam

 

Nicholas Chase 

crush (diversion)

 

Peter Maxwell Davies

Hymnos

 

Joanna Nailie

Charh

 

Marc Yeats

Davy Jones' Locker

 

James Gardner 

More than one attempt

 

 

March 2002

KERIKERI

 

Andràs Szöllösy

100 bars for Tom Everett

 

Marc Yeats 

Davy Jones’ Locker

 

Jeroen Speak 

Epeisodos

 

Eve de Castro-Robinson  

These boots (are made for dancing)

 

Javier Torres 

Maldonado Claroscuros

 

Giorgio Colombo Taccani 

Hecate’s Farewell

 

Frederick Rzewski 

To The Earth

 

Javier Torres 

Maldonado Claroscuros

 

John Cage

Five

 

Lyell Cresswell  

Of Whirlwind Underground

 

 

11 November 2001

AUCKLAND

 

Michael Finnissy

Kulamen Dilan

 

Christopher Fox

Generic Compositions

 

Olga Neuwirth

Fondamenta II - Hommage à Joseph Brodsky

 

Andrew Ford  

Spinning

 

Javier Torres

Maldonado Claroscuros

 

Peter Maxwell Davies 

Sea Eagle

 

Chris Cree Brown

Memories Apart

 

 

22 July 2001

 

Andràs Szöllösy

100 bars for Tom Everett

 

Patrick Shepherd

geis

 

Jeroen Speak

Epeisodos

 

Eve de Castro-Robinson

These boots (are made for dancing)

 

Michael Norris

Vitus

 

Michael Finnissy

Song 12

 

Matthew Crawford

Zealots versus rhyme and reason

 

James Gardner

a study for voicing doubts

 

 

20 May and 17 June 2001

AUCKLAND and WELLINGTON

 

Patrick Shepherd

geis

 

Jeroen Speak

Epeisodos

 

Eve de Castro-Robinson

These boots (are made for dancing)

 

Michael Norris

Vitus

 

Michael Finnissy

Song 12

 

Ross Harris

Music for Trombone

 

Matthew Crawford

Zealots versus rhyme and reason

 

James Gardner

a study for voicing doubts

 

 

10 September 2000

AUCKLAND

 

John Cage

Living Room Music

 

Sofia Gubaidulina

Dots, Lines and Zigzag

 

James Saunders

511 Possible Mosaics

 

Jack Body

Nocturne

 

Phil Dadson

Three Short Films

 

Gerard Brophy

gloVe

 

James Rolfe  

Railway Street

 

 

20 August 2000

WELLINGTON

 

James Saunders

511 Possible Mosaics

 

James Rolfe

Before After

 

Chris Cree Brown

Duo

 

Brian Ferneyhough

Superscriptio

 

Dorothy Ker

Water Mountain

 

Renée Coulombe 

Satori 

 

Mark Menzies

PLI

 

Laurence Crane

See Our Lake

 

James Gardner

some other plots for Babel

 

16 April 2000

AUCKLAND

 

James Saunders

511 Possible Mosaics

Elliott Carter

Gra

 

Morton Feldman

Two Instruments

 

Michael Parsons

Syzygy

 

Michael Finnissy

Alice (version C)

 

Anthony Gilbert  

Réflexions, Rose nord

 

Christopher Fox

Heliotropes4

 

Luigi Manfrin

Composizione per sei strumenti

 

 

12 March 2000

WELLINGTON

 

Paul Booth

He will Dwell in His Own Shame

 

John Cage

Five

 

Lyell Cresswell

Of Whirlwind Underground

 

Christopher Fox

Heliotropes7

 

Kimmo Hakola

Capriole

 

Yasuko Yamaguchi

Aus dem Nebel

 

21 November 1999

AUCKLAND

 

Elliott Carter

Esprit rude/Esprit doux

 

Dorothy Ker

Water Mountain

 

Elliott Carter

Canon for 4

 

John Rimmer

At the Base of the Whirlpool

 

Lyell Cresswell

Anake

 

Lyell Cresswell

Of Whirlwind Underground

 

11 September 1999

WELLINGTON

 

Phil Brownlee

Tendril and Nebula

 

Christopher Fox

stone.wind.rain.sun1

 

Liza Lim

Inguz

various composers: microscores

 

Mauricio Kagel

Schattenklänge

 

Penny Axtens

Nolens Volens

 

John Psathas

Terra

 

 

5 September 1999

AUCKLAND

 

Phil Brownlee

Tendril and Nebula

 

Mauricio Kagel

Schattenklänge

 

Penny Axtens

Nolens Volens

 

John Psathas

Terra

 

plus high school composition competition winners

 

25 July 1999

AUCKLAND 

 

various composers: microscores

 

Brian Ferneyhough

Cassandra’s Dreamsong

 

Lyell Cresswell

Variations on a Theme by Charles Ives

 

Jeff Stadelman

Eventyr

 

John Cage

Seven2

 

26 May 1999

HAMILTON [Waikato Uni]

 

Rhys Vosper

Registered

 

Andrew Toovey

The (silvery yesclowns tumble!are made per!form

 

Yasuko Yamaguchi

Aus dem Nebel

 

Iannis Xenakis

Charisma

 

Luciano Berio

Psy

 

John Cage

Five

11 May 1999

WELLINGTON

András Szöllösy

100 Bars for Tom Everett

 

Christopher Fox

Heliotropes7

 

Yasuko Yamaguchi

Aus dem Nebel

 

Andrew Toovey

The (silvery yesclowns tumble!are made per!form

 

Norman Skipp

Haze

 

Frederick Rzewski

To The Earth

 

James Gardner

Knot

 

Michael Finnissy

Marrngu

 

John Cage

Five

 

Luciano Berio

Psy

 

Giorgio Colombo Taccani

Hecate’s Farewell

9 May 1999

AUCKLAND

 

Christopher Fox

Heliotropes7

 

Paul Booth

He will Dwell in His Own Shame

 

Juliet Palmer

trellis

 

Yasuko Yamaguchi

Aus dem Nebel

 

Kimmo Hakola

Capriole

Luca Vanneschi

Episodi

1 November 1998

AUCKLAND

 

Norman Skipp

Haze

 

Stephen Stanfield

Behind the Mask of Madness

 

Liza Lim

Inguz

 

Giorgio Colombo Taccani

Hecate’s Farewell

 

Iain Matheson

Full of Noises

 

Frank Zappa

The Black Page

26 September 1998

AUCKLAND

Rachael Clement

Snatch

 

Claudio Ambrosini

Capriccio, detto L’Ermafrodita

 

Michael Finnissy

Song 13

 

Michael Finnissy

‘…above earth’s shadow’ 

 

Giacinto Scelsi

Duo

 

Michael Finnissy

All the trees they are so high

 

John Elmsly

Partita for solo flute

 

Michael Finnissy

‘…above earth’s shadow’ [it was performed twice]

6 September 1998

AUCKLAND [Town Hall Concert Chamber concert]

 

John Cage

Five

 

Andrew Toovey

The (silvery yesclowns tumble!are made per!form

 

James Gardner

Knot

 

Ross Edwards

Maninya IV

 

Stephen Montague

Eine kleine Klangfarben gigue

25 July 1998

AUCKLAND

 

Giacinto Scelsi

Maknongan [trombone and bass versions]

 

Olli Kortekangas

Iscrizione

 

Ross Edwards

Maninya IV

 

James Gardner

Charge

 

Christopher Fox

stone.wind.rain.sun1

 

Kaija Saariaho

Oi Kuu

19 April 1998

 

John Cage

Ryoanji

 

James Dillon

nuée

 

Michael Finnissy

Marrngu

 

Glenda Keam

Bite

 

Andrew Toovey

The (silvery yesclowns tumble!are made per!form

 

Andrew Toovey

Adam

19 October 1997

AUCKLAND

 

Frederick Rzewski

To The Earth

 

Norman Skipp

Urge

 

James Gardner

Rendering

 

Iannis Xenakis

Roscobeck

 

Mark Storey

Dyax

 

Frederick Rzewski

Moonrise with Memories

26 July 1997

AUCKLAND

John Cage

Five

Warren Benson

Largo Tah

John Rimmer

The Revelation of Increasing Complexity

 

James Gardner

Knot

 

Brian Ferneyhough

Intermedio alla Ciaccona

 

Elliott Carter

Con Leggerezza Pensosa

 

Noel Sanders

The Twin-hulled Canoe

Inouk Demers

Lexique/Lexicon

27 April 1997

AUCKLAND  

Alexander Goehr: 

Paraphrase on the dramatic madrigal Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda by Claudio Monteverdi

 

Charles Wuorinen

Trio for Bass Instruments

 

John Rimmer

Hauturu – Where the Winds Rest

 

James Gardner

300 de K

6 October 1996 [not officially 175 East] 

AUCKLAND

 

András Szöllösy

100 Bars for Tom Everett

 

James Dillon

nuée

 

James Gardner

Ground Down

 

Paul Booth

Interference

 

Morton Feldman

Bass Clarinet and Percussion

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