Writing the score for The Maori Merchant of Venice was a ‘labour of love’, according to Clive Cockburn who composed and produced the film music. Themes explored include...

The soundtrack from this highly successful movie is composed and conducted by Peter Scholes and performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. The film was Niki Caro’s (Whalerider)...

Utu_, Geoff Murphy’s 1983 film tells of a savage encounter between European and Maori in the 1870s. Mike Nicolaidi in reviewing the film in 1983 noted, "_Utu must rate as the...

Music from the motion picture ‘Men Shouldn’t Sing’.

Originally released in 1984 the Original Soundtrack to The Silent One features music written and arranged by acclaimed New Zealand composer Jenny McLeod. The album, the 1984 winner of...

Grammy nominated composer, Russel Walder is widely considered to be among the top contemporary oboists in the world today and plays the oboe with an immediately recognizable instinctual melodic...

The soundtrack of The Quiet Earth has attained something of cult status with regular sales of this CD around the world. Together with the film music of Iris, a made for TV...

Now you can experience two of David Downes’ remarkable mixed-media works: Noise (Theme and Variations) from 1998; and Generation which has been seen and heard at over 20...

Lands of our Fathers is the highly sought soundtrack to the documentary exploring racial identity and the legacies of colonialism both in Zimbabwe and New Zealand. This collaboration...

“If Stockhausen had been a Zen Buddhist he could have been Warwick Blair. The tragedy is that in New Zealand, where he’s been a well kept secret, Blair inhabits a kind of musical...