Interviews and talk
Audio: 10:37
RNZ National — November 2016
Lynn Freeman, from RNZ National’s arts programme Standing Room Only, talked to Carla van Zon, then director of the Auckland Festival, and me about Passio which the Auckland Festival was keen to present. Many of the performance materials and details were lost after the first performance in Wellington, and this interview was aired in the hope of unearthing them.
Interviews and talk
Audio: 24:07
RNZ National — October 2016
Bryan Crump, host of Nights on RNZ National interviewed me about Iris Dreaming after I returned from the premiere in England.
Interviews and talk
Audio: 16:03
RNZ Concert — March 2016
British composer, Peter Maxwell-Davies, who I studied with and who became a close friend died in March 2016. Eva Radich, host of RNZ Concert’s programme Upbeat, interviewed me about my memories of him and his work.
Interviews and talk
Audio: 19:44
RNZ Concert — March 2015
Eva Radich, host of RNZ Concert’s Upbeat programme, interviewed choreographer Carol Brown and me about our collaboration to create Pah, also known as Out of the window, breath, bone, feather.
Out of the window, breath, bone, feather
Interviews and talk
Audio: 15:13
RNZ Concert — June 2015
Amber Read interviewed me for a series about the New Zealand works that every competitor in the Michael Hill International Violin Competition must play. My work, Bright silence, was the first to be commissioned.
Interviews and talk
Audio: 24:00
RNZ Concert — May 2015
Scilla Askew and I, as editors of Jack! were interviewed by Eva Radich for RNZ Concert’s Upbeat programme, just before the Wellington launch of the book.
Jack! celebrating Jack Body, composer — publication
Scilla Askew and Gillian Whitehead: Jack Body biography — RNZ