Lilburn, Douglas

Douglas Lilburn: Master Works for Strings / Martin Riseley, Jun He, Lyndon Taylor, Donald Maurice

1 CD / Atoll / 2012-08-14

Works: Douglas Lilburn: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Sonata for violin & piano; Duos for 2 violins; Canzonetta for violin & viola no 1; Canzonetta for violin & viola no 2; String Trio
Performers: He, Jun; Jian Liu; Maurice, Donald; Megiddo, Inbal; Riseley, Martin; Taylor, Lyndon

Douglas Lilburn is a preeminent New Zealand composer, and a foundation stone in NZ music. Many of the works on this disc have been unavailable...continue...
Recording information: Wellington, New Zealand (06/2011)....continue...

Prospero dreaming - New Zealand Guitar Music by Lilburn and Farquhar / Gunter Herbig

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-05-26

Works: Douglas Lilburn: Pieces (17), for guitar; Pieces (2), for guitar (unpublished); Canzonas (4), for guitar; David Farquhar: Suite, for guitar; Prospero Dreaming, for guitar
Performers: Herbig, Günther

This is the first comprehensive recorded survey of the guitar music of Douglas Lilburn and David Farquhar, the two pre-eminent composers who enriched New Zealand's...continue...

Lilburn: A Song of Islands, etc / Judd, New Zealand SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-09-27

Works: Douglas Lilburn: Aotearoa, overture for orchestra; A Birthday Offering, for orchestra; Drysdale Overture, for orchestra; Forest, tone poem for orchestra; A Song of Islands, tone poem for orchestra; F...
Conductors: Judd, James
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

"While it is clear in practically every note of this disc that the Kiwi composer Douglas Lilburn studied with Ralph Vaughan Williams, that's no bad...continue...

Tintner Memorial Edition Vol 12 - Colonial Diversions

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-07-01

Works: Percy Grainger: Youthful Suite; Colonial Song, for orchestra (elastic scoring) (Sentimental no 1); In a Nutshell, suite for orchestra, piano & Deagan percussion instruments; Douglas Lilburn: Diversio...
Conductors: Tintner, Georg
Ensemble: Symphony Nova Scotia

The Tintner Memorial Edition celebrates the life and works of the late Georg Tintner. Through his musicianship, Tintner touched audiences and musicians on five continents....continue...

Lilburn: The Three Symphonies / Judd, New Zealand Symphony

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-07-01

Works: Douglas Lilburn: Symphony no 1; Symphony no 2 in C; Symphony no 3
Conductors: Judd, James
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

"Lilburns' First Symphony is definitely worth a hearing, though, particularly for confirmed Sibelians looking for some new, unexpected action. Is that half-hour worth the (reasonable)...continue...