New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Biography

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) (Māori: Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa) is a symphony orchestra based in Wellington, New Zealand. The national orchestra of New Zealand, the NZSO is an autonomous Crown entity owned by the New Zealand Government, per the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Act 2004. It is currently based in the Michael Fowler Centre and frequently performed in the adjacent Wellington Town Hall before it was closed in 2013. It also performs in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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  The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

  2001

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  The Lord Of The Rings (The Motion Picture Trilogy Soundtrack)

  2003

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  The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

  2013

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  Krampus

  2016

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  The Best Of Shostakovich

  1997

Credited work

482 releases · 104 albums · active 1975–2025

• Other credits · 566
• Performance · 3
• Engineering · 1

Studios: Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington · Wellington Town Hall · Abbey Road Studios · Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wellington

Frequent collaborators

• Various
• Howard Shore
• Sibelius
• Elgar
• ENZSO
• Douglas Lilburn
• Janáček
• Ron Goodwin

Around the web

• Wikipedia