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February 21, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Stubs: #189 – Orchestra Wellington: Pounamu, Wellington, 2013

People tell you that you have preconceived ideas, they hold that against you – they have preconceived ideas about you of course, but can’t see that irony. You tell them I loved Pounamu – and yet I had hated the previous collaboration between Warren Maxwell and John Psathas. You tell them that Warren never sounded […]

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July 29, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Orchestra Wellington: Pounamu

Orchestra Wellington: Pounamu Town Hall Sunday, July 28 Orchestra Wellington’s Pounamu program featured the titular piece, co-composed by Warren Maxwell and John Psathas, as well as a first half which featured Jonathan Lemalu singing Mussorgsky’s Songs and Dances of Death and the orchestra working through Beethoven’s Lenore Overture No 2, Op 72a. A stacked program […]