LISTEN
Opera in October feat. Chiara Vinci
What's Opera?
Songs
For Gabrielle DOLLYman feat. Kerry Andrew
A song about London and her river The Thames
Kiwiana Valentine
A love song to Lucy's childhood in Aotearoa New Zealand...
June 24 2016
The day after the Brexit referendum
Ruapehu (extract 1) BBC Philharmonic Recorded by BBC Radio 3
An extract from this tone poem - the lonely, otherworldly landscape surrounding this volcano
Ruapehu (extract 2)
A second extract from this tone poem - the volcano erupts
Orchestral
Cape Reinga (extract) New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Recorded by Concert FM NZ
As in Maori legend the spirits reach the end of our world at Cape Reinga (the northern-most tip of NZ) to travel to the next world.
Funky
Bother! DOLLYman
No ambiguity with this one...
Wrench! Saxcess Recorded by Radio New Zealand
Inspired by Monk's Well You Needn't - groovy sax quartet with double bass & congas - recorded live at the 1993 NZ Composing Women's Festival
My Favourite Foods
Red! - Full cast preparing a feast!
Soundscape
Red! - Forest Soundscape (created by the children's chorus) and Be Careful in the Woods....
Opera!
Arrangements
Pygmalion Overture - Rameau
Lucy's reimagining of Rameau's Overture (excerpt)
Matilda Waltzed - The Flaming Galahs Recorded live at Brighton Fringe Festival UK
Waltzing Matilda as a mini-opera. The moving story of a nomadic man who throws himself into a chasm to avoid prison for stealing a sheep.