Stroma
Stroma and two decades of bold new sounds
Stroma is turning 20. Upbeat talks to composer Michael Norris and flutist Bridget Douglas about celebrating two decades of bold new sounds. Audio
Michael NORRIS: Heart across night
Performed by Stroma. Recorded by RNZ Concert, 9 December 2012 Audio
Michael NORRIS: tesserae...interstices
Richard Haynes (clarinet), Stroma, Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 17 May 2009 Audio
Ross HARRIS: Trombone Opera
David Bremner (trombone), Stroma, Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 1 May 2010 Audio
David DOWNES: Bliss Mechanism
Stroma, Richard Haynes (clarinet), Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 17 May 2009 Audio
Dylan LARDELLI: Four Scenes
Stroma, Richard Haynes (bass clarinet), Donald Nicolson (piano), Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert. Audio
Gillian WHITEHEAD: Hineteiwaiwa
Aroha Yates-Smith (voice), Richard Nunns (taonga puoro), Stroma, Hamish McKeich (conductor). Audio
Jenny McLEOD: Cat Dreams
Richard Haynes (clarinet), Stroma, Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 17 May 2009 Audio
Alison ISADORA: Cornish Pasty
Stroma, Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 1 August 2013 Audio
Alison ISADORA: the little baby jesus and the bee
Stroma, Kate Lineham (soprano), Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert, 10 July 2004 Audio
SAARIAHO: New Gates
Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
XENAKIS: Aroura
Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Audio
LIGETI: Ramifications
Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
Reuben JELLEYMAN: Designs
Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Video, Audio
LUTOSLAWSKI: Chain 1
Stroma directed by Hamish McKeich Recorded 29 August 2018, City Gallery, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Audio
New Zealand mezzo-soprano Bianca Andrew talks about the life of a working opera singer
New Zealand mezzo soprano Bianca Andrew is back home this winter to sing with Stroma New Music Ensemble and the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra. She talks about her new position as a member of the… Audio
Composer Antonia Barnett-McIntosh – Making Sound Gestures
She studied composition in Wellington and has now returned home, after 12 years working extensively overseas in all kinds of settings, as 2018-19 Creative New Zealand/Jack C. Richards… Audio
Review: Alex Ross with Stroma
Alex Ross, author and music critic for the New Yorker, is touring New Zealand with the group Stroma and singer Bianca Andrew for Chamber Music New Zealand. Peter Hoar has been in the crowd. Audio
Chris GENDALL: Wax Lyrical
Stroma conducted by Hamish McKeich. Recorded by RNZ Concert, 10 September 2010. Audio
Stroma’s Maximum Minimalism
Maximum Minimalism is the paradoxical title of Stroma’s concert at Wellington’s City Gallery featuring the hypnotic, looping sound worlds of composers Steve Reich, Julia Wolfe, Alison Isadora and… Audio