Rod Biss
Biss' birds back for another flight
The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra is performing Rod Biss' Four New Zealand Bird Songs in two concerts this weekend. The composer talks with Bryan Crump about the work, and his career in music publishing.
…Lilburn project: Robert Hoskins and Rod Biss
We explore the piano music of Douglas Lilburn with Robert Hoskins and Rod Biss. Audio
Rod BISS: Four New Zealand Bird Songs
Margaret Medlyn (soprano), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Video, Audio
NZSO 70 today
70 years ago New Zealand Symphony Orchestra played its first performance. Rod Biss was in the audience that night listening to Dvorak’s Carnival Overture, which will also be performed at tonight’s… Audio
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra turns 70
70 years ago, the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra was born; it's grown up to be a 90-plus strong ensemble. The orchestra has played numerous royal performances, overseas tours, and collaborated with… Audio, Gallery
Rod BISS: Waiata Aroha
Movements 1,5,7 only. NZSO conducted by Hamish McKeich, Richard Greager (tenor). Recorded by Radio New Zealand Concert, May 2011. Audio
Rod BISS: Four New Zealand Bird Songs
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Margaret Medlyn (soprano), Hamish McKeich (conductor). Recorded by RNZ Concert as part of the 2015 NZSO-RNZ Concert-SOUNZ Recordings. Video, Audio
Rod Biss and Robert Hoskins
NZ music scholars and editors of Douglas Lilburn's complete printed editions of piano music which are being released today. Audio