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SOUNZ Community Commission
Monday, 20 June 2005, 2:26 pm | SOUNZ
Community groups and professional composers have just over a week to come up with proposals for forming a creative partnership for a specific musical project in 2006. Applications for the 2005 SOUNZ Community Commission close on Thursday 30 June. The ... More >>
Phil Dadson ONZM
Tuesday, 7 June 2005, 12:08 am | SOUNZ
Phil Dadson, Intermedia Artist extraordinaire, has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) for his Services to Art in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Stephen Gibbs talked to him about his extraordinary contributions to extending ... More >>
A slice of Kiwi in California
Thursday, 12 May 2005, 3:59 pm | SOUNZ
This Sunday, 15 May, New Zealand’s diversity in both flora and music will be celebrated in California. More >>
Phil, from scratch
Monday, 9 May 2005, 10:08 am | SOUNZ
Renowned for his creative collaborations in the percussion ensemble From Scratch, Phil Dadson has almost single-handedly carved out a niche for himself in the New Zealand Arts scene. More >>
Tall Poppy From Ngaruawahia
Monday, 9 May 2005, 10:06 am | SOUNZ
Mike Nock was back in New Zealand over the first weekend in April on behalf of Oxfam, to play a concert in Wellington to help raisefunds for the victims of the Dafur humanitarian disaster. [The concert, recorded by Concert FM, will be broadcast later in the year.] ... More >>
SOUNZ: Kiwi music takes off
Monday, 9 May 2005, 10:04 am | SOUNZ
Think 'Composers' and an image of an other-worldly, wild-haired bohemian might well spring to mind. Composing music as a career may seem to be something that belongs to a European past, but in fact, despite uncertain financial returns and often trying ... More >>
Five world premieres mark NZ Music Month
Tuesday, 3 May 2005, 11:22 am | SOUNZ
New Zealand Music Month really kicked off with five world premieres on the first weekend alone! In Wanaka and Wellington audiences were treated to first performances of works by Maria Grenfell, John Psathas, Rachel Clement, Kenneth Young and Hannah ... More >>
SOUNZ Community Commission Recipient Announced
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 12:42 am | SOUNZ
Rachel Clement of Christchurch is the recipient of the 2004 SOUNZ Community Commission. More >>
Sounz Contemporary Award Finalists Announced
Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 5:09 pm | SOUNZ
Four composers have been named finalists in the SOUNZ Contemporary Award this year. More >>
Douglas Lilburn Radio Series Released On CD
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 3:17 pm | SOUNZ
The popular radio series ‘Douglas Lilburn: The Landscape of a New Zealand Composer’, about the life and music of New Zealand’s most distinguished composer is now available as a 10-CD boxed set. More >>
Proposals For 2004 SOUNZ Community Commission
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 10:25 am | SOUNZ
SOUNZ, the Centre for NZ Music is pleased to announce that proposals are being sought for the 2004 SOUNZ Community Commission. More >>
NZ Composers NZ performers NZ Music Month
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 12:19 am | SOUNZ
Five NZ composers will have their orchestral works read by the NZSO on 3 & 4 May to mark the beginning of NZ music month. More >>