Gemma New
SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47, Mvt II
Performed by Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violin) with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Audio
Anthony RITCHIE: A Bugle Will Do
Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Audio
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio Espagnol Op 34
Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Audio
MOZART: Flute Concerto No 2 in D K314, Mvts II & III
Performed by Bridget Douglas (flute) with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New.
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Audio
SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture Op 96
Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New.
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Audio
Salina FISHER: Rainphase
Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Audio
Kahli MEARI MATEROA: Manawakura (waiata)
Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra whānau.
Recorded 9 September 2022, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. Audio
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in Eb Op 73, Emperor
Performed by Paul Lewis (piano), New Zealand SO/Gemma New at the Auckland Town Hall, 14 August, 2022 Darryl Stack producer/engineer Audio
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 2 in B-flat Major Op 19
Performed by Paul Lewis (piano), New Zealand SO/Gemma New at the Auckland Town Hall, 13 August, 2022 Darryl Stack producer/engineer Audio
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 1 in C Major Op 15
Performed by Paul Lewis (piano), New Zealand SO/Gemma New at the Auckland Town Hall, 12 August, 2022 Darryl Stack producer/engineer Audio
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 4 in G Major Op 58
Performed by Paul Lewis (piano), New Zealand SO/Gemma New at the Auckland Town Hall, 12 August, 2022 Darryl Stack producer/engineer Audio
Gareth FARR: Ngā Hihi o Matariki
a significant work of symphonic proportions to celebrate the Māori new year, an opportunity to come together in recognition of a celestial event of uniqueness and beauty.
Ariana Tikao (Taonga Puoro)… Audio
Gemma New
We chat to conductor Gemma New following the announcement of her appointment as Artistic Advisor and Principal Conductor for NZSO. Audio
Shostakovich: Symphony No 7 in C, Leningrad
Performed by NZSO and NZSO National Youth Orchestra conducted by Gemma New. Recorded 11 July 2021, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Audio
Ihlara McIndoe: Ephemeral Bounds
Ihlara McIndoe's work inspired by her 2020 visit to Antarctica, performed by the NZSO National Youth Orchestra conducted by Gemma New.
Recorded 11 July 2021, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ… Audio
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New. Recorded 10 July 2021, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Audio
What impact does a conductor really have on an orchestra?
Norman Lebrecht, the well-known UK musical critic, has recently claimed that the appointment of chief conductors has little impact on the performance of orchestras. Music Director Gemma New joins the… Audio
HANDEL Messiah – Parts Two & Three
Performed by Anna Leese (soprano), Sarah Court (mezzo), Frederick Jones (tenor), Robert Tucker (bass), The Tudor Consort, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Gemma New. Audio
HANDEL: Messiah – Part One
Performed by Anna Leese (soprano), Sarah Court (mezzo), Frederick Jones (tenor), Robert Tucker (bass), The Tudor Consort, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New. Audio
Rising star conductor, Gemma New
33-year-old Gemma New has been described as a "rising star" in a new generation of musical conductors. The New Zealander will lead the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra for its annual performance of… Audio
