Auckland, Onehunga, Recital for Nora Peggy Grainger, 2nd April 2001 Some twenty guests were packed into Peggy's appartment for the recital in a warm and relaxed atmosphere. Peggy's second son, Peter acted as master-of-ceremonies most competently.
Items played by the Company during the recital were:
Sonata No. 1 from Sonaten I, II u. III by Jean Baptiste Loeillet [de Gant] , Sonata in F by Daniel Purcell , Hoe-Down by Brian Bonsor , and A Maori Medley specially arranged by Geoff Grainger for the New Zealand tour. Maori Medley was especially well recieved with many of the guests spontaneously joining in by singing "Hine e hine", "Haere mai" and "Pokarekare Ana".

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