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This specific collaboration is special because it features the composer himself on the podium. Hearing the play these works under Goodwin’s baton ensures the phrasing and energy are exactly as he intended—rich, melodic, and instantly accessible.
Commissioned in 1983, the New Zealand Suite was Goodwin’s way of reflecting his deep affection for the nation. He didn't just write music about New Zealand; he captured its specific character. From the bubbling thermal pools of to the misty grandeur of Milford Sound , each movement acts as a sonic postcard. A Track-by-Track Journey This specific collaboration is special because it features
The suite is structured into six distinct movements, each highlighting a different facet of Kiwi life and landscape: He didn't just write music about New Zealand;
A tribute to the TSS Earnslaw, the historic coal-fired steamship that still sails Lake Wakatipu. A poignant finale based on the traditional Māori
A poignant finale based on the traditional Māori farewell song, bringing the suite to a sentimental close. Why This Recording Matters
An opening that sets the stage with the majesty of the rolling New Zealand horizon.