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Blake: Angel At Ahipara / Young, New Zealand Symphony

Blake / New Zealand So / Young
Release Date: 02/12/2013 
Label:  Atoll Records (New Zealand)   Catalog #: 441   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Christopher Blake
Conductor:  Kenneth Young
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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Notes and Editorial Reviews

Atoll and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra dominated the category Best Classical Album at the 2012 New Zealand Music Awards, by capturing all three nominations! This new album, WINNER of Best Classical Album 2012, features the NZSO strings conducted by Kenneth Young performing the world premiere recordings of these works. The other two titles nominated in the category of Best Classical Album were Eve de Castro-Robinson’s Releasing the Angel by and Anthony Ritchie’s A Bugle Will Do. Atoll and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra dominated the category Best Classical Album at the 2012 New Zealand Music Awards, by capturing all three nominations! This new album, WINNER of Best Classical Album 2012, features the NZSO strings conducted by Kenneth Young performing the world premiere recordings of these works. The other two titles nominated in the category of Best Classical Album were Eve de Castro-Robinson’s Releasing the Angel by and Anthony Ritchie’s A Bugle Will Do. Read less

Works on This Recording

1.
Angel at Ahipara by Christopher Blake
Conductor:  Kenneth Young
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Written: 2000 
2.
Night Journey to Pawarenga by Christopher Blake
Conductor:  Kenneth Young
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Written: 2003 
3.
Christ at Whangape by Christopher Blake
Conductor:  Kenneth Young
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Written: 2008 
4.
Anthem on the Kaipara by Christopher Blake
Conductor:  Kenneth Young
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Written: 2007 

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