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SOUNZtender concert a resounding success

 

A most appreciative audience helped to complete the 'creative cycle' of commission, composition, performance and recording at SOUNZtender - the Concert earlier this year. 

 

 
New Zealand | 07 Jul 2010

Moves at the top for SOUNZ

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Some significant leadership and governance changes are taking place at SOUNZ, the Centre for New Zealand Music.

 

Three orchestral works are finalists for SOUNZ Contemporary Award

Three symphonic works have been chosen this year as finalists for the SOUNZ Contemporary Award, the most prestigious annual prize for composers offered in New Zealand.

 
New Zealand | 18 Aug 2009

Own your own piece of New Zealand music

SOUNZ, the Centre for New Zealand Music, has launched a new commissioning project called SOUNZtender. “Five great composers, five new works!” says Lloyd Williams, Chair of the Board of SOUNZ.

5 composers * 5 new works * SOUNZ invites your bids!
 

Interactive Composition

New Zealand composer John Psathas has coordinated a team of seven composers and sound designers to create 13 compositions that will interact with visitors to The Wall, a new multimedia adventure at Te Papa Tongarewa, the Museum of New Zealand.