http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard News, events, concerts of New Zealand Music Mon, 30 Aug 2010 02:49:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.creative.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/home/events/template/event_item.jsp?cid=290651 1 September 2010 to 3 September 2010 The School of Music at The University of Auckland will again host this 3-day research symposium on the topic of electroacoustic music. Several of New Zealand’s prominent composer-researchers will be in attendance, including John Elmsly, Eve de Castro Robinson, John Coulter, Ian Whalley, Susan ... http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=306 The Music Council of Australia maintains a useful collection of current composition competitions and other opportunities at http://www.mca.org.au/bulletin_commissions.php#1 A good one to bookmark and check back with periodically.. http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=303 Congratulations to Jason Long, Carol Shortis, Ross Carey and Bruce Crossman who have work in the Festival. http://www.asiancomposersleague.com/asian-music-festival-2010-in-tokyo-japan.html http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=299 The Yogyakarta Contemporary Music Festival is seeking scores and musical works that fulfill the following conditions: 1. Duration not more than 10 minutes 2. SOLO, DUO or TRIO 3. from the following a. Strings: violin, viola, cello, double bass b. Wood winds: piccolo, flute, alto flute, oboe, clarinet in Bb, bass clarinet, bassoon. c. Brass: horn ... http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=297 Emerging young composers with experience in creating music for voices are invited to apply for a place in MODART11, hosted by The Song Company in Sydney in July 2011. Every two years The Song Company host MODART, an opportunity for young, emerging composers to develop a short vocal work in close ... http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=295 Time and place: From 1-3 September 2010 The School of Music University of Auckland will host a 3-day research symposium on the topic of Electroacoustic Music. Several of New Zealand’s prominent Composer-Researchers will be in attendance including Phil Dadson (TBC), John Elmsly, Eve de Castro Robinson, John Coulter, Ian Whalley, ... http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=293 Complimentary tickets are available for composers to attend Sonnets Unplugged, a fully-orchestrated original drama setting 16 of Shakespeare’s sonnets to music by Gareth Farr. Auckland Town Hall / Fri 18 June / 1.30pm Christchurch Town Hall / Thurs 24 June / 9.30am Wellington Town Hall / Wed 30 June / 12 noon BOOKINGS REQUESTS: ... http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=291 Electronic copies of the June/July issue of Canzonetta have now been sent. Posted copies for those not on email will follow in a few days. http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=289 The Centre for New Zealand Music is now welcoming proposals from New Zealand composers and/or community groups for the 2010 SOUNZ Community Commission. Click here to download a pdf of more information and an application form or contact us at SOUNZ. The SOUNZ Community Commission aims to bring together professional composers and ... http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=287 The SOUNZ Contemporary Award is the most prestigious annual award for 'contemporary classical' music in New Zealand. First presented in 1998, the award seeks to recognise compositional excellence and inspiration in the works of Kiwi composers in the previous year. It is a collaborative project of the Australasian Performing Right Association ... http://canz.net.nz/noticeboard/?p=284