Tips, guides, and knowledge

New Zealand music about war

Below you will find a list of New Zealand music dealing with the subject of war.Works marked with * have full length audio or video available for free stream...

Tips, guides, and knowledge

Selected chamber music with double reed instruments

This list contains a selection of chamber music including double reed instruments: oboe, cor anglais, oboe d'amore, bassoon.Most works have online score and ...

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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...

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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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Gillian Whitehead

'Time steps out of line' and 'Weaving time and distance'

Dame Gillian Whitehead will have two new works premiered in coming weeks. 'Time steps out of line', for baroque orchestra, will be played by Juilliard451 in ...

Tips, guides, and knowledge

Repertoire Ideas for Taonga Puoro and Western Instruments

This list contains a selection of works available for taonga puoro and western instruments.Most works have online score and audio samples. Those marked with ...

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New Zealand Shorts

SOUNZ Virtual Concert

United by their brevity, this diverse collection of contrasting works showcases the range and vitality of New Zealand composition.

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Kōrero

SOUNZ Virtual Concert

I always enjoy watching a performance where the musicians are engaging on multiple levels- both with the other musicians in their ensembles, and with the mus...

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Composer Spaces | Leonie Holmes

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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Meet Composer Alissa Long

In this series, we present our new composers. We are proud to introduce Alissa Long.