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Wild Daisies premiere
Last year Kristin School commissioned a piece from me for their amazing award-winning choir, Euphony, to include in their 2010 repertoire. They premiered it at the Auckland Town Hall on Wednesday 16th June 2010. See the video below: It uses … Continue reading
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Tagged auckland town hall, choir, composer, euphony, kristin school, premiere, wild daisies
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SOUNZ supported composition for ERUPT 2010
(written for, and published at ERUPT Festival blog, 22 December 2009 – image courtesy of www.taupofest.co.nz) The SOUNZ Community Commission (www.sounz.org.nz) is supporting a new piece from me for the 2010 ERUPT Lake Taupo Festival. This is a fantastic project … Continue reading
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Tagged composer, erupt lake taupo festival, moana ataahua, premiere, sounz, sounz community commission
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“This Day” … and THAT day!!
Well as I’m sure many of you know, a few weeks ago I got married. For the occasion, along with some arrangements, I wrote a piano piece called “This Day”, for the arrival of my bride, now wife … Wendy. … Continue reading
“In Their Light” premieres in Athens
Ryan’s string quartet In Their Light was premiered in Athens today. It was received extremely well by both the quartet and the audience. New projects together are on the horizon. Photo of the premiere below:
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Tagged alexandros pappas, athens, composer, gruppetto quartet, in their light, premiere
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Benefit Concert – raising money for people with Autism
Gruppetto String Quartet Galina Bratuska (violin I), Marouso Kydonieos (violin II), Lilia Giousoupovac (viola), Eygeni Bratuska (bass) – all members of major Greek orchestras Ryan Youens (New Zealand) – In Their Light (world premiere) C. Carsavassilis (Canada) – Baroque Revisited (European premiere) … Continue reading
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Bangers and Mash 2008
Hey everyone, well on the 29th May was The Committee’s 2008 Bangers and Mash concert. The point of these concerts is to have composers write music which doesn’t use any conventional notation or instruments … as well as no computers … Continue reading
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Tagged composer, premiere, the committee, tyred
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