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Elliot Vaughan

Elliot Vaughan is a composer, violist and artistic collaborator who splits his time between Wellington, New Zealand and Vancouver, Canada. His music explore...

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Dave Lisik

Wellington-based Canadian composer and trumpeter, Dr. David Lisik was Coordinator of Jazz Composition at the New Zealand School of Music, Victoria University...

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Fritha Jameson

Currently based in Shenzhen, China, Fritha's musical background can be best described as "eclectic". Early exposure to electronic synthesized sound, classica...

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Reo

Taonga Pūoro, Chanting Voices and Digital Audio Textiles

_Reo is voice – the human voice, the voices of our instruments, the voices of the natural world...

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Ray Twomey

Ray Twomey was a contemporary classical music composer. Born in England in 1938, he moved to New Zealand after the war and completed his schooling. Ray immig...

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Alex Taylor

Alex Taylor (b. 1988) has been commissioned and performed by prominent artists in his native New Zealand and abroad, including Orchestra Wellington (NZ), Ens...

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Isidor Saslav

Isidor Saslav, a professional violinist, after retiring in 2003 after 10 years as head of the string department at Stephen F. Austin State University in Naco...

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Douglas Mews

Douglas Mews, Wellington City Organist, graduated from Auckland University in 1979 with a Masters degree in organ and harpsichord, having studied with the la...

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Callum Blackmore

Callum Blackmore is a graduate student in historical musicology at Columbia University in the City of New York studying French opera in the long eighteenth c...

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John Elmsly

John Elmsly was born in Auckland on 1 July 1952. A childhood which included a dozen or so primary schools in Auckland, Melbourne, Blenheim, and the Hutt Vall...

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George Smith

George Smith is a composer and orchestrator based in both Wellington and Queenstown, New Zealand. George has a Bachelors Degree in Music majoring in Composit...

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Bryony Jagger

Bryony Jagger was born and brought up in England. She did not come from a particularly musical family and her parents encouraged her writing talents more tha...

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Elissa Milne

Elissa Milne is a Sydney-based composer who specialises in composing educational piano music and creating new resources for 21st century piano teachers. Aus...

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Matthew Leese

Dr. Matthew W. Leese is a conductor, baritone, stage director and educator based in Keene, New Hampshire. A master of versatility, Leese received his Bachelo...

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Judy Bellingham

Judy Bellingham retired from her position as the William Evans Associate Professor in Voice at the University of Otago in June 2019.

During her singing c...

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Chris Cree Brown

Chris Cree Brown is currently a freelance Composer and Sonic Artist. In 2018, he retired from his position as Associate Professor at the School of Music, Un...

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Chamber Music New Zealand

Chamber Music New Zealand (CMNZ) is the leading presenter of top quality chamber music concerts throughout New Zealand.

Chamber music delivers a unique ex...

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Karl Steven

Karl Steven is a New Zealand/Swedish composer writing primarily for film and television. His work has received multiple awards, including Best Original Music...

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Ben Hoadley

Ben Hoadley holds degrees in bassoon performance from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the New England Conservatory in Boston. He received a Master of ...

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Bruce Paine

Bruce Paine had a fascination for the guitar from a very early age and gave his first guitar performance at the age of eleven before his censorious school as...

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Rakuto Kurano

Reviewed as a musician with “flair and panache” by the Christchurch Mail, Rakuto Kurano has established himself as a versatile Japanese/New Zealand Performer...

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Annea Lockwood

Born in New Zealand in 1939, Annea Lockwood moved to England in 1961, studying composition at the Royal College of Music, London, attending summer courses at...

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Ivan Zagni

Ivan Zagni is a New Zealand-based musician and composer who has been a member of bands such as Jody Grind, Big Sideways and Avant Garage, and has recorded al...

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Nigel Keay

Nigel Keay was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand in 1955 and has been working as a freelance composer and viola player in Paris since 2001, having moved ...

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Tecwyn Evans

After his studies in New Zealand Tecwyn Evans left on a Fulbright Scholarship to study conducting at the University of Kansas with Brian Priestman and Simon ...