Budi Sarasa Putra, the Javanese vocalist, was born in Solo, Java, into a musical family and has lived in New Zealand since 1996, directing Victoria University's Gamelan Padhang Moncar.
Performer Biography
Kenneth Young, the conductor, is a leading New Zealand conductor and composer who works regularly with major orchestras in New Zealand and Australia.
Composer Biography
Jack Body, the composer, has created a diverse range of music including ensemble, vocal, orchestral, electroacoustic, film music, music-theatre, and image/sound installations.
Composer Biography
Jack Body has documented traditional Indonesian music and managed a Javanese gamelan, facilitating new repertoire for gamelan and other instruments.
Performer Biography
Martin Riseley, the violinist, studied with Dorothy DeLay at The Juilliard School and was concertmaster of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra for fifteen years.
Composer Biography
Jack Body curated three Asia Pacific Festivals and festivals of New Zealand music in Amsterdam, Santa Cruz California, and Beijing.
Performer Biography
David Greco, the Australian baritone, has performed with distinguished ensembles like the Australian Chamber Orchestra and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra under Ton Koopman.
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