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Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa (New Zealand Symphony Orchestra)

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is based in Wellington and regularly performs at the Wellington Town Hall. Listen to the orchestra play part of the third movement of ‘Symphony no. 1’ by New Zealand composer Douglas Lilburn.

Sound file courtesy of Naxos Records

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Nancy Swarbrick, 'Creative life - Music', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/music/4104/the-new-zealand-symphony-orchestra (accessed 23 April 2024)

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