The SOUNZ Podcasts

What does it take to be a Māori composer and musician today? If you grew up immersed in your Māoritanga, or due to the circumstances of your whānau, your take on being Māori it’s still a journey of reclamation and discovery - why have melodies, rhythms and lyrics become your self-expression - and what is it about the industry of music, notoriously filled with persistent challenges - how do you overcome to rise and perform your own waiata.Find out with host Alana Broughton and wha four Māori artists from across the spectrum of music: Rei, Mere Boynton, Ria Hall and Pere Wihongi, for a meaningful kōrero about identity, the need for resilience and what keeps them creating.Kaiuiui: Alana Te Piki BroughtonKaitito, Kaipuoro: Mere BoyntonBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicTe Tira Hanga Hōtaka MāoriKaihautū Matua: Diana Marsh, Claire SzabóKaihautū Puoro Māori, Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Toni HuataKairuruku Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Kirsten Te RitoKaitohutohu Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Roger SmithKaiwhakahaere Whakatairanga: Leoné VenterKaiāwhina Hanga Hōtaka: Jonathan Engle, Sarah Ballard, Isobelle Walker, Yeonhee Lee, Grace Newman, Aisyah DzulkifleeHe mihi nui ki te tira tautokoKaihanga Kiriata: The Renegade Peach Project - Mark Russell (Director, DOP, Editor) Arlo Edwards, Josiah Nevell (Camera Operators) and Tyler Andrews (Camera Assist)Taupuni Hopuoro: Matrix Digital – Phill Adams, Simon Blackwell (Sound Engineers), Kaiwhakatauira Whakanikoniko: IDIA – Johnson Witehira, Kimiora Whaanga (Graphic Designers)Kaimanaaki, Kaitautoko: James Illingworth, Tracey MackayRinga Whakapai Āhua: Michele Perry, Natalee FisherKaikarakia, Kaitautoko: Adrian Tangaroa WagnerHe mihi nui ki te Manatū Taonga, nā rātou te pūtea tautokoThis film is supported by funding from Manatū Taonga | The Ministry for Culture and Heritage.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust

What does it take to be a Māori composer and musician today? If you grew up immersed in your Māoritanga, or due to the circumstances of your whānau, your take on being Māori it’s still a journey of reclamation and discovery - why have melodies, rhythms and lyrics become your self-expression - and what is it about the industry of music, notoriously filled with persistent challenges - how do you overcome to rise and perform your own waiata.Find out with host Alana Broughton and wha four Māori artists from across the spectrum of music: Rei, Mere Boynton, Ria Hall and Pere Wihongi, for a meaningful kōrero about identity, the need for resilience and what keeps them creating.Kaiuiui: Alana Te Piki BroughtonKaitito, Kaipuoro: REIBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicTe Tira Hanga Hōtaka MāoriKaihautū Matua: Diana Marsh, Claire SzabóKaihautū Puoro Māori, Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Toni HuataKairuruku Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Kirsten Te RitoKaitohutohu Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Roger SmithKaiwhakahaere Whakatairanga: Leoné VenterKaiāwhina Hanga Hōtaka: Jonathan Engle, Sarah Ballard, Isobelle Walker, Yeonhee Lee, Grace Newman, Aisyah DzulkifleeHe mihi nui ki te tira tautokoKaihanga Kiriata: The Renegade Peach Project - Mark Russell (Director, DOP, Editor) Arlo Edwards, Josiah Nevell (Camera Operators) and Tyler Andrews (Camera Assist)Taupuni Hopuoro: Matrix Digital – Phill Adams, Simon Blackwell (Sound Engineers), Kaiwhakatauira Whakanikoniko: IDIA – Johnson Witehira, Kimiora Whaanga (Graphic Designers)Kaimanaaki, Kaitautoko: James Illingworth, Tracey MackayRinga Whakapai Āhua: Michele Perry, Natalee FisherKaikarakia, Kaitautoko: Adrian Tangaroa WagnerHe mihi nui ki te Manatū Taonga, nā rātou te pūtea tautokoThis film is supported by funding from Manatū Taonga | The Ministry for Culture and Heritage.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust

What does it take to be a Māori composer and musician today? If you grew up immersed in your Māoritanga, or due to the circumstances of your whānau, your take on being Māori it’s still a journey of reclamation and discovery - why have melodies, rhythms and lyrics become your self-expression - and what is it about the industry of music, notoriously filled with persistent challenges - how do you overcome to rise and perform your own waiata.Find out with host Alana Broughton and wha four Māori artists from across the spectrum of music: Rei, Mere Boynton, Ria Hall and Pere Wihongi, for a meaningful kōrero about identity, the need for resilience and what keeps them creating.Kaiuiui: Alana Te Piki BroughtonKaitito, Kaipuoro: Ria HallBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicTe Tira Hanga Hōtaka MāoriKaihautū Matua: Diana Marsh, Claire SzabóKaihautū Puoro Māori, Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Toni HuataKairuruku Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Kirsten Te RitoKaitohutohu Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Roger SmithKaiwhakahaere Whakatairanga: Leoné VenterKaiāwhina Hanga Hōtaka: Jonathan Engle, Sarah Ballard, Isobelle Walker, Yeonhee Lee, Grace Newman, Aisyah DzulkifleeHe mihi nui ki te tira tautokoKaihanga Kiriata: The Renegade Peach Project - Mark Russell (Director, DOP, Editor) Arlo Edwards, Josiah Nevell (Camera Operators) and Tyler Andrews (Camera Assist)Taupuni Hopuoro: Matrix Digital – Phill Adams, Simon Blackwell (Sound Engineers), Kaiwhakatauira Whakanikoniko: IDIA – Johnson Witehira, Kimiora Whaanga (Graphic Designers)Kaimanaaki, Kaitautoko: James Illingworth, Tracey MackayRinga Whakapai Āhua: Michele Perry, Natalee FisherKaikarakia, Kaitautoko: Adrian Tangaroa WagnerHe mihi nui ki te Manatū Taonga, nā rātou te pūtea tautokoThis film is supported by funding from Manatū Taonga | The Ministry for Culture and Heritage.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust

What does it take to be a Māori composer and musician today? If you grew up immersed in your Māoritanga, or due to the circumstances of your whānau, your take on being Māori it’s still a journey of reclamation and discovery - why have melodies, rhythms and lyrics become your self-expression - and what is it about the industry of music, notoriously filled with persistent challenges - how do you overcome to rise and perform your own waiata.Find out with host Alana Broughton and wha four Māori artists from across the spectrum of music: Rei, Mere Boynton, Ria Hall and Pere Wihongi, for a meaningful kōrero about identity, the need for resilience and what keeps them creating.Kaiuiui: Alana Te Piki BroughtonKaitito, Kaipuoro: Pere WihongiBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicTe Tira Hanga Hōtaka MāoriKaihautū Matua: Diana Marsh, Claire SzabóKaihautū Puoro Māori, Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Toni HuataKairuruku Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Kirsten Te RitoKaitohutohu Hanga Hōtaka Māori: Roger SmithKaiwhakahaere Whakatairanga: Leoné VenterKaiāwhina Hanga Hōtaka: Jonathan Engle, Sarah Ballard, Isobelle Walker, Yeonhee Lee, Grace Newman, Aisyah DzulkifleeHe mihi nui ki te tira tautokoKaihanga Kiriata: The Renegade Peach Project - Mark Russell (Director, DOP, Editor) Arlo Edwards, Josiah Nevell (Camera Operators) and Tyler Andrews (Camera Assist)Taupuni Hopuoro: Matrix Digital – Phill Adams, Simon Blackwell (Sound Engineers), Kaiwhakatauira Whakanikoniko: IDIA – Johnson Witehira, Kimiora Whaanga (Graphic Designers)Kaimanaaki, Kaitautoko: James Illingworth, Tracey MackayRinga Whakapai Āhua: Michele Perry, Natalee FisherKaikarakia, Kaitautoko: Adrian Tangaroa WagnerHe mihi nui ki te Manatū Taonga, nā rātou te pūtea tautokoThis film is supported by funding from Manatū Taonga | The Ministry for Culture and Heritage.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust

Culture, music & climate change from a Kiribati lens captures the musical journey of one of Kiribati’s well-known artist, Betaia Nehemiah, from the moment music entered his world, the status and desire for music growth within/for Kiribati, as well as the impacts of the climate on the island.Join award-winning host Tau’ili’ili Alpha Maiava over this three-part series.Host: Tau’ili’ili Alpha MaiavaGuests: Betaia NehemiahBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicProduction team:Producers: Tau’ili’ili Alpha MaiavaSound Engineer: Phil BrownleeMarketing: Leoné VenterAdministration: Jonathan EngleExecutive Producer: Diana MarshThis podcast is supported by funding from The Stout Trust and Creative New Zealand.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust

Culture, music & climate change from a Kiribati lens captures the musical journey of one of Kiribati’s well-known artist, Betaia Nehemiah, from the moment music entered his world, the status and desire for music growth within/for Kiribati, as well as the impacts of the climate on the island.Join award-winning host Tau’ili’ili Alpha Maiava over this three-part series.Host: Tau’ili’ili Alpha MaiavaGuests: Betaia NehemiahBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicProduction team:Producers: Tau’ili’ili Alpha MaiavaSound Engineer: Phil BrownleeMarketing: Leoné VenterAdministration: Jonathan EngleExecutive Producer: Diana MarshThis podcast is supported by funding from The Stout Trust and Creative New Zealand.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust

Culture, music & climate change from a Kiribati lens captures the musical journey of one of Kiribati’s well-known artist, Betaia Nehemiah, from the moment music entered his world, the status and desire for music growth within/for Kiribati, as well as the impacts of the climate on the island.Join award-winning host Tau’ili’ili Alpha Maiava over this three-part series.Host: Tau’ili’ili Alpha MaiavaGuests: Betaia NehemiahBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicProduction team:Producers: Tau’ili’ili Alpha MaiavaSound Engineer: Phil BrownleeMarketing: Leoné VenterAdministration: Jonathan EngleExecutive Producer: Diana MarshThis podcast is supported by funding from The Stout Trust and Creative New Zealand.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust

El Sistema is a world-famous orchestral music program that started in Venezuela in 1975. Sistema-inspired programs have been active in Aotearoa for over ten years, breaking down the barriers to music tuition in low socio-economic areas, and providing free lessons and instrument hire. In this podcast episode, Kirsten Johnstone gets to know some of the players and teachers, investigates how it’s been adapted in Aotearoa, and tackles some of the trickier questions people raise about Sistema.Host: Kirsten JohnstoneGuests: Hayden Nickel, Jane Young, Viliami Hoeft, Enyah Talamaivao, Rod Skipp, Loreena Gibson, Anne FilimoehalaFeaturing Glen Downie's Well Within the Madding CrowdWith special thanks to Orchestra Wellington and Arohanui StringsBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicProduction team:Producers: Kirsten JohnstoneSound Engineer: Will SaundersMarketing: Leoné VenterAdministration: Jonathan EngleExecutive Producer: Diana MarshThis podcast is supported by funding from The Stout Trust and Creative New Zealand.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust

Ross Harris is an Arts Foundation Laureate, and one of New Zealand’s most highly respected composers. In this podcast, Ross chats with Nick Tipping about his connection to klezmer music: the way it’s changed him as a composer; and the way it’s led him into areas he didn’t expect.Host: Nick TippingGuests: Ross HarrisBrought to you by SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand MusicProduction team:Producers: Nick TippingSound Engineer: Phil BrownleeMarketing: Leoné VenterAdministration: Jonathan EngleExecutive Producer: Diana MarshThis podcast is supported by funding from The Stout Trust.--The SOUNZ Podcasts is a collection of podcast episodes that covers a range of topics that relate to the music of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join our hosts as they explore issues and interests that are pertinent to our music today including classical music, Māori music, jazz, sonic art and the music of the Moana Pacific peoples.If you have enjoyed listening to this episode, please help us by leaving a review.© Centre for New Zealand Music Trust