Helix (album)
Overview
BEST CLASSICAL ALBUM finalist 2011 | Available to DOWNLOAD or as a PRINT-ON-DEMAND CD
Helix was inspired by an eclectic range of musical interests and takes the listener on a millennia-leaping journey from the ancient Mediterranean to a hazy Indonesian sunset via a frenzied 18th-century Italian dance and dub-step beats from present-day South East London.
Featuring Donald Nicolson (piano), NZ String Quartet, and NZTrio
Production by John Psathas, Recorded by Steve Garden, Edited and mixed by John Psathas and Steve Garden, Photography by Keith Hill, Design by UnkleFranc
All music published by Promethean Editions
The project was recorded with support from Victoria University New Zealand School of Music
Artists: Donald Nicolson, New Zealand String Quartet, & NZTrio
Musicians: Donald Nicolson (piano), Helene Pohl (violin 1), Douglas Beilman (violin 2), Gillian Ansell (viola), Rolf Gjelsten (cello), Justine Cormack (violin), Ashley Brown (cello), Sarah Watkins (paino)
Producer: John Psathas
Recording Engineer: Steve Garden
Edited and mixed by John Psathas and Steve Garden
Photography: Keith Hill
Design: UnkleFranc
Publisher Promethean Editions
The project was recorded with support from Victoria University New Zealand School of Music
Released May 9, 2011
