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The Magpie House

Episode 4: The Resonance Chamber

In the 1970s, Lilburn wrestles with synthesizers and other machines, and comes out victorious, composing some masterpieces of the electroacoustic medium. But...

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Lucy Mulgan receives Wakatipu Music Festival Commission

A collaboration between the 2022 Wakatipu Music Festival and SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music, this commission is an opportunity for a composer to create a...

Article

Ones to watch

featuring Zak Argabrite

In this series ‘Ones to watch,’ we catch up with an up and coming composers to talk about their latest work, what drives them and to find a bit more about th...

Article

Meet composer

Sonya Ishimnikova

In this series, we present our new composers. We are proud to introduce Sonya Ishimnikova. Nina Lesperance From SOUNZ caught up with Sonya to talk all things...

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Music industry bodies call on government to urgently reinstate financial support.

On Thursday music industry bodies wrote to the Prime Minister and Ministers Grant Robertson, Carmel Sepuloni, and Kiritapu Allan, on behalf of Aotearoa’s con...

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He Reo Tawhito

Season 2, Episode 1: A conversation with Kingi Kiriona

Mōteatea is a centuries-old tradition of chanted song-poetry; a great literary and musical art form that expresses the powerful portrayal of storytelling and...

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Tribute to Jonathan Besser

Jonathan Besser 1949 - 2022

Podcast

He Reo Tawhito

Season 2, Episode 2: A conversation with Dr Hana O’Regan

Mōteatea is a centuries-old tradition of chanted song-poetry; a great literary and musical art form that expresses the powerful portrayal of storytelling and...

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He Reo Tawhito

Season 2, Episode 3: A conversation with Dr Joe Te Rito

Podcast

He Reo Tawhito

Season 2, Episode 4: A conversation with Dr Taiarahia Black

Mōteatea is a centuries-old tradition of chanted song-poetry; a great literary and musical art form that expresses the powerful portrayal of storytelling and...