Taiko to Tango – May 2016

Saturday 7th May at Baycourt, Tauranga; Sunday 8th May at Waihi Beach Community Centre
A musical journey inspired by the countries taking part in the 2016 Super Rugby competition.
Conducted by Justus Rosemond
Featuring Auckland’s Tamashii Taki Drummers

Programme 

  • Lilburn: Landfall in Unknown Seas (first movement)
  • Farquhar: Ring around the Moon
  • Rozemond: In (composed for the occasion)
  • Soran Bushi: Japanese fisherman’s song (arranged for wind orchestra for the occasion)
  • Jounetsu Tairiku: Land of Passion (arranged for wind orchestra for the occasion)
  • Grainger: The immovable do (arranged for orchestra for the occasion)
  • Sculthorpe: Port Arthur: in Memoriam
  • Hyde: Fantasy on Waltzing Mathilda
  • Piazzolla: Oblivion (arranged for orchestra for the occasion)
  • Piazzolla: Libertango (arranged for orchestra for the occasion)
  • Maraire: Mai Nozipo (arranged for orchestra for the occasion)

Bay of Plenty Times review