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Contributor	Ross Harris
Gender	Male
Functions	Composer, Creator, Musician, Playwright
Notes	Arts laureate, Ross Harris is one of New Zealand’s leading composers. He has written more than two hundred compositions including opera, symphonic music, chamber music, klezmer and electronic music. He has been a finalist in the prestigious SOUNZ Contemporary Award more times than any other New Zealand composer and won the award four times. Harris received a QSM in 1985 for his opera Waituhi with libretto by Witi Ihimaera, the CANZ Citation for Services to New Zealand Music in 1990 and the CANZ Trust Fund Award in 2016. His major works include six string quartets, six symphonies, a violin.
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	Brass Poppies, RNZ National Radio, Wellington, New Zealand, 5 August 2018 Brass Poppies, Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand, 10 March 2016 Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Requiem For the Fallen, Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2014 Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Waituhi, New Zealand, , New Zealand, 1984
	Composer Brass Poppies, RNZ National Radio, Wellington, New Zealand, 5 August 2018 Brass Poppies, Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand, 10 March 2016 Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Requiem For the Fallen, Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2014 Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Creator Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Musician Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Playwright Waituhi, New Zealand, , New Zealand, 1984
	Vincent O'Sullivan - Creator, Librettist, Writer Brass Poppies, RNZ National Radio, Wellington, New Zealand, 5 August 2018 Brass Poppies, Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand, 10 March 2016 Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Requiem For the Fallen, Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2014 Jonathan Alver - Creator, Director Brass Poppies, Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand, 10 March 2016 Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Requiem For the Fallen, Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2014 James Egglestone - Performer, Singer, Singer: Tenor Brass Poppies, RNZ National Radio, Wellington, New Zealand, 5 August 2018 Brass Poppies, Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand, 10 March 2016 Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Witi Ihimaera - Composer, Librettist Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Andre Anderson - Writer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Jon Baxter - Designer Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Philippa Campbell - Dramaturg/e Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Louise Clark - Voice Coach Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Sacha Copland - Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Gillie Coxill - Costume Designer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Barry Empson - Director Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Gareth Farr - Composer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Zoe Fox - Wardrobe Assistant Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Lesley Graham - Singer Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Jack Gray - Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Tanemahuta Gray - Director, Writer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Tiahuia Gray - Kuia Performer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Horomona Horo - Composer Requiem For the Fallen, Dunedin Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2014 Toni Huata - Actor Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Adrian Kiernander - Director Waituhi, New Zealand, , New Zealand, 1984 Hone Kouka - Dramaturg/e Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Carrie Lawrence - Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Anna Leese - Performer Brass Poppies, RNZ National Radio, Wellington, New Zealand, 5 August 2018 Claire Lissaman - Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Linden Loader - Singer Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Darren McKane - Lighting Operator/Technician Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Hamish McKeich - Conductor Brass Poppies, Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand, 10 March 2016 Vera Morgan - Kuia Performer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Hamish Morrison - Singer Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Sarah Muir - Wardrobe Assistant Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Matu Ngaropo - Actor Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Richard Nunns - Nga Taonga Pūoro Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Tipene O'Regan - Kaumātua Performer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Tolis Papazoglou - Set Designer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Tamati Patuwai - Actor Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Maaka Pepene - Actor, Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Geoff Pinfield - Writer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Ben Rentoul - Sound Operator/Engineer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Martyn Roberts - Lighting Designer Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Olivia Robinson - Actor, Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Taiaroa Royal - Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Jacob Tamaiparea - Actor Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Winiata Tapsell - Costume Maker Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Jason Te Patu - Actor Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Kirsten Te Rito - Actor Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Kereama Te Ua - Actor Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Kura Te Ua - Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Robert Tucker - Performer Brass Poppies, RNZ National Radio, Wellington, New Zealand, 5 August 2018 Te Kohe Tuhaka - Actor Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Peter Walls - Conductor Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Nelson Wattie - Singer Tanz Der Schwane, Victoria University of Wellington, Adams Concert Hall, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, 1993 Tuirina Wehi - Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007 Liana Yew - Ensemble Member Maui - One Man Against the Gods, St James Theatre (1930-), Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 May 2007
	New Zealand Opera (1999-) Brass Poppies, RNZ National Radio, Wellington, New Zealand, 5 August 2018 Brass Poppies, Maidment Theatre, Auckland CBD, New Zealand, 10 March 2016 Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Auckland Arts Festival Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Creative New Zealand (Creative NZ) Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 Lottery Grants Board (Te Puna Tahua) Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016 New Zealand Festival Brass Poppies, Shed 6, Wellington, New Zealand, 3 March 2016
Works	Brass Poppies
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	536963

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