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Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, conductor Benjamin Northey, for the NZ Composer Sessions - Ngā Huihuinga Hāpai i ngā Kaitito o Aotearoa, Michael Fowler Centre, 23 September 2022.

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You've heard of the beloved "’Twas the Night Before Christmas" poem—maybe some reinterpretations and parodies of it too. But who actually wrote it, and what inspired these iconic holiday verses?