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lady of the river (2020, rev. 2022)

For mixed choir, piano, cello and violin [4″]

Winner of the 2022 Choirs Aotearoa New Zealand Compose Aotearoa! Competition – Open Category

Snow Song (2021)

For mixed choir [4″]

Premiered 10 December 2022, All Saints Church, Ponsonby

Commissioned by Cantorum Chamber Choir

Call of the Ocean (2021)

For SSAA choir and percussion [5’30”]

Premiered 19 June 2021 by Nelson Bays Harmony Chorus

Composed in collaboration with Nelson Bays Harmony Chorus for the 20/21 SOUNZ Community Commission

Read about the collaborative process on the SOUNZ Blog

Let My Country Awake (2020)

For mixed choir [3’30”]

NZ Premiere 17 July 2021 at the NZ Choral Federation Choral Connect Convention, Dorothy Winstone Centre, Auckland

International premiere 21 May 2022, Celebris Ensemble (Michigan, USA)

Performed by Auckland Youth Choir 20 August 2022, St Matthew-in-the-City, Auckland

Commissioned by the Happy Composer Commission Project

nunc dimittis (2020)

For mixed choir [6″]

Workshopped October 2020 by Auckland Chamber Choir

Awarded the 2020 Douglas Mews Composition Prize

Highly Commended – Open Category, 2021 Compose Aotearoa! National Choral Composition Competition

Highly Commended – 25 & Under Category, 2020 Compose Aotearoa! National Choral Composition Competition

CHAMBER/ORCHESTRAL

marble, bark, silver (2021)

For orchestra [11″]

Recorded by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in Wellington at the 2022 NZ Composer Sessions

Workshopped at the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra Our Voice Orchestral Readings in September 2022 (postponed from September 2021)

convergency (2021)

For piano trio [4’30”]

Selected as a winning work of the 2021 NZTrio AudioVisualise Composing Competition

Premiered by NZTrio 6 May 2022 at the University of Auckland School of Music

three reflections (2021)

For piano and voices [4″]

Exhibited at the University of Waikato Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts Gallery from 29 September 2021 – 4 March 2022, and in the Kotahitanga online gallery.

Commissioned by Creative Waikato for the Kotahitanga: United Through Creativity project

the wilds (2018)

For full orchestra [4’30”]

Recorded by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra at the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, at the 2018 NZSO Todd Corporation Young Composer Awards

of whispers and yells (2018)

For solo clarinet [3’30”]

Premiered September 2018 by Courtney Evison at the University of Auckland Suffrage 125 Lunchtime Concert

threads (2017)

For string quartet [4″]

Premiered July 2018 at the Nelson Composers Workshop Closing Concert – read more

THEATRE

Take Back The Universe

Full-length original musical

Workshopped by Red Scare Theatre Company (2018)

Featured in NZ Music Theatre Company’s Music Unleashed Showcase, Civic Theatre, Auckland (2019)

Collaborative project with Wellington-based songwriter, composer and writer Marlon Richards

Old School

Children’s play

Commissioned by playwright Frances Steinberg, Laurel’s Hat Productions

SCREEN

Birds of a Feather (2015)

Documentary

Silver Award winner for the Spotlight Film Documentary Awards (2015)

Official Selection for the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival (2016)

Directed by Nina Wells, Working Edge Productions

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