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Clarity

SOUNZ Virtual Concert

Michael Norris’s Claro (meaning ‘light’ or ‘clear’) begins with a transparent texture of percussion, piano and harp. The orchestra catches resonances from th...

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Meet composer

Rosa Elliott

Please tell us about yourself and what you do.I'm a composer currently studying at the University of Auckland. I grew up in Christchurch and had the good for...

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Mist

SOUNZ Virtual Concert

In John Rimmer’s ‘Composition 4’ for flute and electronic sounds, string and percussive timbres accompany flute writing that evokes the Japanese shakuhachi.I...

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Quartets

SOUNZ Virtual Concert

This week’s SOUNZ Concert features diverse quartets for various lineups by New Zealand composers, from the expressionism of Watson and Bowater, to the medita...

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Celeste Oram's 'a loose affiliation of alleluias'

SOUNZ Contemporary Award 2020 finalist

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Composer Spaces

Alex Taylor

In our Composer Spaces series, we ask composers to share a bit about their working environment and to give us a brief insight into their process. This week w...

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Mahuru Māori

SOUNZ Virtual Concert

SOUNZ celebrates Te Wiki o te Reo Māori and Mahuru Māori with a special concert featuring some of New Zealand’s most prolific Māori composers. Enjoy this spe...

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Composer Spaces

Celeste Oram

In our Composer Spaces series, we ask composers to share a bit about their working environment and to give us a brief insight into their process. This week w...

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Retrospective

SOUNZ Virtual Concert

This week we explore past winners and nominees of the SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha.

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Retrospective II

SOUNZ Virtual Concert

Part 2 of our series exploring past winners and nominees of the SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha.Salina Fisher: Tōrino, echoes on pūtōrino improvisat...