Madeleine Pierard
HANDEL: Messiah - Part One
Madeleine Pierard (soprano), Kristin Darragh (mezzo), James Egglestone (tenor), Martin Snell (bass), The Tudor Consort, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Nicholas McGegan Recorded 8 December 2018… Audio
HANDEL: Messiah - Parts Two & Three
Madeleine Pierard (soprano), Kristin Darragh (mezzo), James Egglestone (tenor), Martin Snell (bass), The Tudor Consort, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Nicholas McGegan Recorded 8 December 2018… Audio
Kiwi soprano helping to lead social change in opera
New Zealand soprano Madeleine Pierard is part of an organisation helping to change the opera scene for women and parents. Video, Audio
Passio
Richard Davy's "Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christe" as conceived by Jack Body and elaborated by him and fellow New Zealand composers Gillian Whitehead, Ross Harris, Lissa Meridan, David Farquhar, and… Audio
John TAVENER: Song of the Angel
Performed by Madeleine Pierard and the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Johannes Fritzsch, Holy Trinity Cathedral, 16 December 2017. Audio
Southern Messiah welcomes Madeleine Pierard
Tonight the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra, and the City Choir Dunedin will perform Messiah, with soprano Madeleine Pierard. She, along with conducted by David Burchell reflect on 2017 and look ahead to… Audio
Rufus Wainwright's divas
It was all about the divas last night at American-Canadian singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright's Auckland Arts Festival performance. His debut opera Prima Donna opened the show, telling the story of a… Audio
Magnificent Messiah?
Peter Mechen reviews the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Handel’s Messiah, featuring New Zealand soprano Madeleine Pierard and three Australian soloists with the Tudor Consort and… Audio
Handel - Messiah Part 1
Madeleine Pierard (soprano), Christopher Field (countertenor), Henry Choo (tenor), James Clayton (bass), The Tudor Consort with NZ Symphony Orchestra conducted by Graham Abbott. Introduced by… Audio
Handel - Messiah Part 2
Madeleine Pierard (soprano), Christopher Field (countertenor), Henry Choo (tenor), James Clayton (bass), The Tudor Consort with NZ Symphony Orchestra conducted by Graham Abbott. Introduced by… Audio
Pierard perfect for Prima Donna
Rufus Wainright, Cindy Sherman and Madeleine Pierard. They all bring a unique view of the world, and they have all come together for Wainright’s Prima Donna: A Symphonic Visual Concert at the Auckland… Audio
Ross HARRIS: Symphony No 2
Soprano Madeleine Pierard with New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Video, Audio
Madeleine Pierard feels the Spirit of Anzac
Tonight Wellington audiences have a rare chance to hear award winning composer Ross Harris' 'Symphony No 2' performed by The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and soprano Madeleine Pierard, for whom it… Audio
Madeleine Pierard and Eric Renick
Tonight at Auckland Arts Festival will be the first time John Adams' opera Nixon in China has been performed here. New Zealand Opera's production features international stars alongside New Zealand's… Audio
A century since Chunuk Bair
Soprano Madeleine Pierard sings this weekend along with The Choir of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Chunuk Bair, fought at Gallipoli in the First… Audio
Terence Dennis
As a pianist, Terence Dennis is widely regarded as New Zealand's finest accompanist for singers. This is attested to by the fact that artists of the highest standing like Kiri Te Kanawa and Bryn… Audio
Madeleine Pierard: NZSO Messiah
NZ soprano previews her performance of Handel's Messiah with the NZSO this weekend and upcoming concerts with the APO and CSO. Audio
You Call This Art? Part 6
Three leading artists: the singer Madeleine Pierard; the children's book illustrator Gavin Bishop and playwright and actor Jacob Rajan discuss why they create work with Paul Bushnell. Awa Press writer… Audio
Composer Juliet Palmer and soprano Madeleine Pierard
Orchestra Wellington composer-in-residence and soprano soloist preview Sunday's concert: 'La Donna Ideale'. Audio
Madeleine Pierard
NZ Soprano soloist for STROMA new music ensemble's performance of Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunnaire this Sunday. Audio