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Music showcase

Individual and group music-making opportunities are a vitally important element of life in the School of Music. Students perform regularly on campus and the School produces several large-scale concerts each year, showcasing  a broad spectrum of musical genres. Here are some examples of recent work.


Earl Ho – I love not like filming

The song that won Bachelor of Music student Earl Ho the title of University of Auckland Songwriter of the Year 2011

Chelsea Prastiti, Phil Lussier - How Insensitive

School of Music Jazz Performance students Chelsea Prastiti and Phil Lussier perform Antonio Carlos Jobim's classic Latin Jazz standard "How Insensitive".


Sonata in G minor, BWV 1030b, for oboe and keyboard – Siciliana, by JS Bach

Featuring School of Music students Thomas Hutchison (oboe) and Grace Francis (piano)

Sam Allen, Matt Nanai - Assurance

Popular Music student Sam Allen and Jazz Performance student Matt Nanai perform Sam's original song "Assurance"


Edwin Yu - Piece pour flute seule

Honours student in Classical Performance (flute), Edwin Yu, performs Piece pour flûte seule.

The Electrical Eclipse

A student written, student led and student performed opera. The interdisciplinary student production team included composers, conductors, instrumentalists, singers, writers, artists and directors.


The Bayonets - Monsters in My Head

School of Music students Phil Austen, Martin Paris and Paul Robertson formed the group ‘The Bayonets’ in mid 2008.

Tsubasa Kawamoto - Mana: Living Body (2011)

An interactive installation specifically composed and programmed for presentation at the Australasian Computer Music Conference 2011.





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