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2021 SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha Finalists
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 6:35 am | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music , with APRA AMCOS NZ , is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2021 SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha , celebrating excellence in contemporary composition: Neville Hall for so flamed in the air Plan ... More >>
Michael Norris Wins The 2020 SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha
Thursday, 29 October 2020, 6:19 am | SOUNZ
Michael Norris wins the 2020 SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha with Mātauranga (Rerenga) for orchestra, taonga puoro and live electronics Michael Norris, winner of 2019 SOUNZ Contemporary Award. Photo courtesy of the composer SOUNZ Centre for ... More >>
Powerful Classical Tribute To Covid-19 Whistleblower Marks Start Of New Zealand Music Month
Tuesday, 28 April 2020, 6:28 pm | SOUNZ
Composer Gao Ping [credit Fang Xiang] In a breath-taking celebration of music responding to the world around us and the power it has to unite people, SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music is proud to present Bitter Cold Night by Chinese New Zealand composer ... More >>
The Fight Is Not Over To Save RNZ Concert, Securing FM Frequencies Is Just The Beginning
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 12:15 pm | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music welcomes the government’s decision to retain FM frequencies for RNZ Concert, but the fight must continue to keep full presentation, scheduling and production staffing for the network, otherwise it will only be a classical ... More >>
Michael Norris wins the 2019 SOUNZ Contemporary Award
Friday, 4 October 2019, 8:41 am | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music is delighted to announce that Wellington composer Michael Norris has won the 2019 SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha with Violin Concerto ‘Sama’ . More >>
Finalists 2019 SOUNZ Contemporary Award
Monday, 19 August 2019, 9:06 am | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music , with APRA AMCOS NZ , is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2019 SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha , celebrating excellence in contemporary composition: Chris Gendall for Violin Concerto Michael ... More >>
New Blog for SOUNZ
Wednesday, 3 July 2019, 2:43 pm | SOUNZ
SOUNZ is delighted to announce the launch of SOUNZ Blog | Te Rangitaki a SOUNZ . The blog can be accessed by visiting news.sounz.org.nz or by clicking on the “News” tab on the SOUNZ website. More >>
Noma Sio-Faiumu joins Board of SOUNZ
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 1:21 pm | SOUNZ
SOUNZ is delighted to announce that Noma Sio-Faiumu has joined the Board of SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music. More >>
Leoné Venter appointed as Marketing Manager for SOUNZ
Thursday, 23 May 2019, 9:34 am | SOUNZ
SOUNZ would like to congratulate Leoné Venter on her appointment to the newly established role of Marketing Manager at SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music . Leoné was SOUNZ’s Digital Marketing Coordinator prior to this appointment. This new role combines her ... More >>
2019 NZ Composer Sessions
Monday, 15 April 2019, 2:28 pm | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music is proud to announce the selection for the latest NZ Composer Sessions . Eight New Zealand composers’ works will be rehearsed and performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and recorded by RNZ Concert next ... More >>
SOUNZ Commission for Orchestra and Sistema Youth Orchestra
Thursday, 20 December 2018, 9:50 am | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Commission for Orchestra and Sistema Youth Orchestra announced SOUNZ and Orchestra Wellington are delighted to announce the work selected for the second SOUNZ Commission for Orchestra and Sistema Youth Orchestra: Auckland based composer and music teacher ... More >>
Toni Huata appointed as Kaihautū Puoro Māori
Tuesday, 18 December 2018, 12:36 pm | SOUNZ
Toni Huata , Ngāti Kahungunu and Rongowhakaata, has been appointed to the newly established role of Kaihautū Puoro Māori - Director of Māori Music at SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music . She will start in the role in January 2019. More >>
Michael Norris wins the 2018 SOUNZ Contemporary Award
Friday, 5 October 2018, 9:47 am | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music is delighted to announce that Wellington composer Michael Norris has won the 2018 SOUNZ Contemporary Award with Sygyt , for throatsinger, ensemble and live electronics - a work crossing both musical and cultural boundaries. More >>
2018 SOUNZ Contemporary Award Finalists
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 12:21 pm | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music , with APRA AMCOS NZ , is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2018 SOUNZ Contemporary Award , celebrating excellence in contemporary composition: More >>
Finalists Announced for SOUNZ, and Screen Awards
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 11:34 am | SOUNZ
Finalists Announced for SOUNZ, and Screen Awards – to be presented at the 2018 APRA Silver Scroll Awards More >>
Community project with Taranaki Youth Orchestra chosen
Thursday, 31 May 2018, 2:51 pm | SOUNZ
The winning project for this year’s SOUNZ Community Commission will see composer David Hamilton create a new work to be performed by the Taranaki Youth Orchestra and Taranaki Junior Jay Band, along with the region’s musical community of school ... More >>
SOUNZ Brass Composition Prize 2018 winner
Saturday, 26 May 2018, 5:25 pm | SOUNZ
We are thrilled to announce the winner of the SOUNZ Brass Composition Prize: David Chaulk with Reverie for cornet and piano. More >>
SOUNZ and Orchestra Wellington present Infinity Mirror
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 1:29 pm | SOUNZ
On 18 May, Orchestra Wellington and Arohanui Strings perform the world premiere of Infinity Mirror, a new work by Wellington composer Simon Eastwood. The work was written specially for the two orchestras and was selected as the first ever SOUNZ Commission ... More >>
20 years of recording NZ music - 2018 NZ Composer Sessions
Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 2:59 pm | SOUNZ
The 2018 NZ Composer Sessions will be rehearsed and recorded at Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre this week. Each work will be performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra , conducted by Marc Taddei , and recorded by RNZ Concert to create high ... More >>
First ever SOUNZ Commission for Emerging Players announced
Monday, 18 December 2017, 4:27 pm | SOUNZ
SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music and Orchestra Wellington are delighted to announce the work selected for the first ever Commission for Emerging Players: Simon Eastwood’s Infinity Mirror. More >>
