Canzona Back Issues
The following back issues of Canzona may be purchased from CANZ for $30 each (or $22 for members). If you would like to order a back issue, or if you wish to contribute to Canzona in some way, please email the editor at canzona@canz.net.nz.
Canzona 2009, Vol. 30
Canzona 2008, Vol. 29 (Publication date: April 2011)
Canzona 2007, Vol. 28 (Publication date: April 2010)
Canzona 2006, Vol. 27 (Publication date: February 2009)
Canzona 2005, Vol. 26 (Publication date: June 2007)
Canzona 2004, Vol. 25 (Publication date: August 2006)
All Canzonas include:
Editorial • President’s Report • 5 Regional Reports • Crossword • Fees guidelines • CD Reviews • List of Members’ Premieres
Canzona 2002 contents
- Pressing Needs
Gillian Whitehead examines the history and work of the recipient of the 2002 KBB Citation for Services to NZ Music: Waiteata Press - Finding your way out
Michael Norris on Penny Axtens, winner of the Music 2000 Prize and 2002 CANZ Trust Fund Award - Eddie’s Wall
Ian Dando reports on the showing of John Cousins’s masterpiece - Selling Ourselves
John Psathas interviews International Festival of the Arts director Carla van Zon about the role of New Zealand music in the festival - Gay Sensibility in the Music of Douglas Lilburn
Jack Body’s essay on whether Lilburn’s homosexuality manifested itself in his music - Finding Common Ground
Jack Body interviews Balinese composer, performer and resident artist at Victoria University of Wellington, I Wayan Gde Yudane - Changing Verlaines
Anthony Ritchie interviews Dunedin Sound icon, Graeme Downes - Half-Heard Sounds in the Summer Air
A summary of Douglas Lilburn’s contribution to New Zealand musique concrète - Nelson Composers Workshop 2002—A Report
Alan Wells reports on the annual gathering of composers - The New Zealand Writers & Composers Magazine: No. 1
Unearthed in a Dunedin op-shop: a priceless gem
Canzona 2001 contents
- The breath of life
Allan Thomas interviews Richard Nunns, recipient of the KBB CANZ Citation for Services to Music for 2001 - A window on the world of Rachel Clement
Glenda Keam fills us in on Rachel Clement, the recipient of the CANZ Trust Fund Award for 2001 - Out of thin air
Building an Aeolian Harp for display in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens is a labour of love for Chris Cree Brown - The unusual suspects
Alan Wells reports on the 2001 Nelson Composers Workshop - Of sound minds
The 2001 artists-in-residence at Victoria University School of Music uncover the inner life of sounds - Photo essay
A collection of images recalling the life of Douglas Lilburn - Of time and fire
An appreciation of Neville Hall’s work commended at the 2001 International Rostrum of Composers - Music & evolution
Kerry Stevens interviews Edwin Carr on the occasion of his 75th birthday - In the deep south
Alison Isadora on her year spent in Dunedin - The strange case of Antiorp
Michael Norris is contacted by an infamous, but mysterious entity who turns out to be better-known to him than originally thought - For a good cause
Leonie Holmes interviews Alan Kemp of KBB Music - Music for quiet spaces
Dorothy Ker on an environment-specific project in the U.K. - New Zealand Music Week 2001
Peter Mechen reviews a series of concerts featuring New Zealand music that occurred in Wellington during May 2001
Canzona 2000 contents
- Eve de Castro-Robinson & Dorothea Franchi
Glowing tributes by Gareth Farr and William Dart - A year down south
Mozart Fellow Ross Carey recalls his year in Dunedin - The young and the restless
Alan Wells on new sounds and new voices from the Nelson Composers Workshop - Auf wiedersehen, Pärt!
John Young on New Zealand music in the International Computer Music Conference in Berlin - Symphony and sashimi
John Elmsly & Michael Norris report on the Asian Composers League conference in Yokohama - Ligeti Junction
Chris Watson on Stroma, the new kid on the contemporary music block - Trial by fire
Penny Axtens on winning the Music 2000 Prize - A life in music
Anthony Ritchie’s tribute to Jack Speirs, composer, teacher, conductor, performer, musician - Sax and violins
Ross Hendy on John Psathas’s new saxophone concerto featuring jazz god Michael Brecker - Sunda and lightning
Jack Body on Agus Supriawan - Breaking the sound barriers
Rachel Clement reports on Sonic Broom: New Zealander composers coming together for their own talkfest - SOUNZ Contemporary Award
- Send in the clowns
David Sanders writes about Amalgam - A wonderful life
Roger Wilson’s obituary for Dorothy Freed