Female composers from NZ

Lontano's New Zealand Women Composers is an outstanding venture offering substantial works by a quartet of our most individual composers (two expatriate, two NZ-based), brilliantly recordeLontano's New Zealand Women Composers is an outstanding venture offering substantial works by a quartet of our most individual composers (two expatriate, two NZ-based), brilliantly recorded with performances that positively gleam with professionalism. But then, with the charismatic Odaline de la Martinez conducting, could one expect anything less? This is one of the most approachable introductions to our music you could have. Investigation is highly recommended. William Dart, New Zealand Herald.
This is the CD to go to if you want to find out about composers from Northern Ireland. Michael Alcorn's Off the Wall is his musical response to graffiti. Simon Mawhinney's Barcode is one of three pieces written for relaxation. Kein O'Connell's Piano Trio explores the structure of classical forms, Elaine Agney was featured composer at Dublin's National Concert Hall and Stephen Gardner was described by The Irish News as one of Ireland's most imaginative contemporary. composers'.

Additional Details

Label: Lorelt

Genre: Classical

Run Time: 63:59 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 03/28/05

UPC: 781064011620