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World premiere of ‘Landfall 1769’ commissioned by orchestra

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Richard Flyger prepares to lead the Gisborne Civic Orchestra in an afternoon of music, which will include the premiere of a work the orchestra commissioned to mark the 250th anniversary of Captain Cook’s landing. Picture by Liam Clayton

A  work commissioned by the  Gisborne Civic Orchestra in 2019 will have its premiere at the Lawson Field Theatre next month.

“The audience can expect a truly moving and memorable musical experience as the orchestra brings this music to life for the very first time,” said Richard Flyger, orchestra conductor and musical director.

“Landfall 1769” was commissioned to mark the 250th...

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