Conductor Elena Schwarz
Taonga Puoro Ariana Tikao, Ruby Solly, Te Kahureremoa Taumata, Khali Meari Materoa
Harp Ingrid Bauer
Ruby Solly New work
Rachael Morgan Seeking Answers to the Riddle
Tailleferre Concertino for Harp and Orchestra
Reena Esmail Black Iris
Bingen (arr. Pfau) De innocentibus: Rex noster
Aida Shirazi The Distorted Reminiscences of a Guardian
Dorothy Ker a gentle infinity
Julia Wolfe Big Beautiful Dark and Scary
Historically, music by women has been ‘lost’ or ‘forgotten’. This vibrant programme expresses women's voices through powerful music and poetry, highlighting distinctive, award-winning voices from Aotearoa, India, Iran, France and the US, including a new commission.
