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A NZ Anzac poppy

Photo: 123RF

5:20pm  Beating Retreat

Dwayne BLOOMFIELD: Passchendaele 12 Oct 1917;

followed by traditional sunset retreat ceremony

New Zealand Army Band directed by Major Graham Hickman

(recorded at Opera House, Wellington by RNZ)

7.30pm Spirit of Anzac, Voices from the Field

Madeleine Pierard (soprano), New Zealand SO/Hamish McKeich

KELLY: Elegy for Strings, In Memoriam Rupert Brooke;

BUTTERWORTH: A Shropshire Lad;

Ross HARRIS: Symphony No 2

(recorded in Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)