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Michael Norris on his Violin Concerto 'Sama' | SOUNZ Contemporary Award 2019

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Dave Flynn

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James Gardner discusses 'Gyre (Ghosts with Accents)'

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Chris Watson discusses 'ogee' | SOUNZ Contemporary Award 2019

Chris Watson is a finalist for the 2019 SOUNZ Contemporary Award | Te Tohu Auaha with 'ogee' for violin and orchestra.