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William (Bill) Direen (Fully Represented SOUNZ Composer)

Bill Direen grew up in the sixties surrounded by music and poetry of all sorts, classical, cultural, liturgical, radio pop and rock. He was fortunate to study electronic music under Douglas Lilburn...

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Hugh Dixon (Fully Represented SOUNZ Composer)

Hugh Dixon was born in Sydney in 1927 and from the age of 12 (1940) he has lived in New Zealand with the exception of a stay of almost two years (1977-79) teaching in Sydney. Hugh was educated at...

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Stacey Dixon

Stacey is from Christchurch, and studied the oboe and cor anglais at Victoria University in Wellington, before moving to the UK in 2000. She holds a PGDip in Orchestral Performance from the Royal...

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Elizabeth Jane Dobson (EJ / Lizzie)

E.J. was born Elizabeth Jane Dobson on May 16th 1986 in New Plymouth, New Zealand. She is now 24 years old and working as a composer while living between Taranaki and Waikato. She began...

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Elaine Dobson

Elaine Rowena Dobson was born in Loughborough, England 7-7-45. Primary schooling at Somerville House, Brisbane and Glennie Preparatory School, Toowoomba. Secondary schooling at Newcastle Church of...

Bridget Douglas

Bridget Douglas is Principal Flute of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and Artist Teacher of Flute at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. After completing a BMus at Victoria...

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Stuart Douglas

Stuart Douglas studied music at Bretton Hall College in Yorkshire and at Trinity College of Music in London. In England he conducted large and small choirs and instrumental groups and sang with...

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Douglas Lilburn Auditorium, Christchurch

In the heart of the city, poised on the banks of the picturesque Avon River, the Christchurch Town Hall for Performing Arts is one of New Zealand’s premier performance venues. It is a place that...

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David Downes (Fully Represented SOUNZ Composer)

David Downes (b. 1967) is a New Zealand born composer/performer/film-maker. His compositions have included private and public commissions, theatre/film scores, orchestral works, electro-acoustic...

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