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15 March 2026
Whitehead, Gillian: Ngā roimata o Mānuka - Bob Bickerton (taonga pūoro), New Zealand String Quartet (RNZ)
Deleruyelle, Thierry: Sand and Stars - North Shore Brass/Harmen Vanhoorne (RNZ 2025-07-02)
Saariaho, Kaija: Asteroid 4179: Toutatis - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra/Gemma New (RNZ)
Grenfell, Maria: Stealing Tutunui - Christchurch Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey ()
Mazzoli, Missy: The Diver - Missy Mazzoli, Victoire (New Amsterdam NWAM 025)
Macmillan, James: Concerto for Orchestra, Ghosts - Auckland Philharmonia/Karl-Heinz Steffens (RNZ)
Hodder-Williams, Susie; Caldwell, Chris: Meditation I - Susie Hodder-Williams (flute), Christ Caldwell (gamelan) (FMR Records FMRCD353-0513)
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Sound Lounge: NY music critic Alex Ross and Stroma; Airkraft's new album inspired by their trip to North Korea
7 Jun 2018New York music critic and author Alex Ross discusses his NZ performance with Stroma; Sax trio Airkraft's album Pyongyang Express, inspired by their trip to perform in the Democratic People’s Republic… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Haas's modern masterpiece 'In Vain' and a stunning new release of Golijov's 'Azul'.
2 Jun 2018The ever-busy New York-based chamber orchestra The Knights has worked with some of the top composers and musicians in the world including Osvaldo Golijov on a stunning new release of his large scale… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Italy XX Century and Composer Spotlight: Shulamit Ran
26 May 2018Ex pat Italian friends, flutist, Luca Manghi and pianist, Flavio Villani got together to give New Zealander's a taste of flute music by 20th century Italian composers, and our Composer Spotlight is on… Read more
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Sound Lounge: cryosphere, The Cold Trip and Commotions; Relevant Tones: Nicole Lizée
19 May 2018JUNO-nominated composer Nicole Lizée creates new music from an eclectic mix of influences including the earliest MTV videos, turntablism, rave culture, Hitchcock, Kubrick, 1960s psychedelia and 1960s… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: Inspired by Lilburn, played by NZ Trio; Works For Loudspeakers, a listening party
12 May 2018NZTrio perform winning compositions inspired in some way by the work or life of Douglas Lilburn; Works For Loudspeakers: a listening party showcasing emerging and established composers. Lively… Read more Video
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Sound Lounge: The Canadian Mosaic - The Farm to the Silver Screen; Composer Spotlight - Thomas Adès
5 May 2018Explore the eclectic influences that have inspired Canada's composers, from the farm to the Silver Screen, and a Composer Spotlight on Thomas Adès. Read more
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Sound Lounge: The Canadian Mosaic - Minimalist Influences, and composers out of time.
28 Apr 2018We uncover the seed of American minimalism, which was transplanted from Bali by a Canadian composer; and music by composers inspired by older forms like fugues, rondos, capriccios, even rags. Read more
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Sound Lounge: The Canadian Mosaic - Multiculturalism; Live at LPR: Jenny Lin
21 Apr 2018David Houston guides us through the kaleidoscope of Canadian composers. Today, Canada's ethnic diversity and its influence on its music. Pianist Jenny Lin celebrates Philip Glass' birthday with a live… Read more
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Sound Lounge: The Canadian Mosaic - The Two Solitudes; Composer Spotlight: Nick Photinos
14 Apr 2018David Houston discusses Canada's "Two Solitudes" - the divide between French and English Canada and its reflection in their music. Cellist with Eighth Blackbird, Nick Photinos, plays pieces from his… Read more
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Sound Lounge: The Canadian Mosaic - National Voices; World Music Days Vancouver Part II
7 Apr 2018Music that could have only been written in Canada…based on its myths, its songs, and its landscapes. A selection from the album Signal Fingers by Paperghost; Much like the Olympics, cities bid to host… Read more
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Sound Lounge: The Canadian Mosaic - Listening for Canada; World Music Days in Vancouver Part 1
31 Mar 2018We hear from Eitan Cornfield, a producer of the expansive documentary series, Canadian Composer Portraits, about the multi-faceted history of Canada’s composers and their impact, and report from… Read more
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Sound Lounge: From Scratch; Relevant Tones - Pianist Composers
24 Mar 2018Explore the sights and sounds in a new show and exhibition by From Scratch. The composer-pianist is easy to trace through time. Now, in the 21st century, there is a resurgence in the tradition, from… Read more Video
