Taking Off! 2026An Aspiring Conversation at Wanaka Festival with Elizabeth Kerr, Jillian Sullivan and Janet Jennings to commemorate NZ poet, the late Brian Turner. Taking Off! composed by Janet Jennings and sung by baritone Robert Tucker, with David Kelly on piano. Photos courtesy of Wanaka Festival of Colour.
Gallery of Past Projects
Enjoy browsing through our past projects.
Photography credit: Kerry Blakeney-Williams (unless otherwise noted)
Earth and Air and Rain 2026Featuring music by Britten, Finzi, Vaughan Williams and NZ composer Janet Jennings, this whirlwind Waikato tour was performed by baritone Jonathan Eyers and pianist Liam Wooding. Commemorating the late NZ poet Brian Turner. Different to most of our concerts, this included non-NZ composed music. The song cycles can be seen on our Youtube Channel.
Force of Nature 2022 - 20248 NZ composers created works in collaboration with Forest & Bird to celebrate their centenary. The pieces were recorded by Atoll Records for the album Force of Nature, followed by concerts throughout NZ. Photos by Andi Crowne of the Auckland Arts Festival performance. Musicians pictured include NZ Trio, Kathryn Moorhead flute, Peter Scholes clarinet, Yoshi Tsuruta percussion, Rob Thorne - Taonga Puoro. Later performances included Bridget Douglas on flute.
Voices of Men 2020Impacted by Covid this album only was recorded in two separate spaces in Auckland and Hamilton. Music composed by Janet Jennings. Recorded by Atoll Records. Baritones included James Ioelu (not pictured), James Harrison and Will King. Piano Sarah Watkins and the late Katherine Austin. Violin Richard Liu. Musicians not pictured - James Jin and Bill Stoneham.
PlayPen 2018Concert and recording at the Gallagher Concert Chamber at University of Waikato. Music composed by Janet Jennings. Recording by Atoll Records. Christine Wilson voice, Liam Wooding piano,Luca Manghi flute, Ben Hoadley bassoon. Concert included music composed by Ben Hoadley. Callum Hall on cello.
