Douglas Lilburn's childhood home

Douglas Lilburn's childhood home

As a child, composer Douglas Lilburn lived at Drysdale, a sheep station in the upper Turakina valley – a place which he later described as a paradise, and which was to inspire his Drysdale Overture.

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