Eve de Castro-Robinson

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Eve de Castro-Robinson
Born1956
OccupationComposer

Eve de Castro-Robinson (born 9 November 1956 in London, England [1] ) is a New Zealand composer, professor and graphic designer. Her compositions include orchestral, vocal, chamber and electroacoustic works. She studied at the University of Auckland, where in 1991 she became the first person to receive a DMus from the University. [2] She is Associate Professor of Composition at the University of Auckland. [3] [4]

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A "de Castro-Robinson Portrait" concert was held at the New Zealand International Festival of the Arts in Wellington in 2004 and a 50th birthday concert was held at the University of Auckland in 2006. Besides teaching and composing, she also reviews music, speaks and broadcasts on music. She has published a number of professional articles in Canzona and Music in New Zealand. [2] De Castro-Robinson is a member of the SOUNZ board of trustees. [5] She has been Secretary of the Composers Association of New Zealand, Convenor of the Nelson Composers’ Workshop, and currently directs the Karlheinz Company, the University of Auckland's resident contemporary music ensemble. [6]

Honours and awards

Works

Some of her scores have been published by Waiteata Press, Wellington. [8] [10]

Discography

References

  1. ↑ "Allegro, January to February 2018 (p. 28)". 31 December 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Eve de Castro-Robinson" . Retrieved 20 January 2011.
  3. ↑ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN   9780393034875 . Retrieved 20 January 2011.
  4. ↑ Dees, Pamela Youngdahl (2004). A Guide to Piano Music by Women Composers: Women born after 1900.
  5. ↑ "SOUNZ Home". SOUNZ. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "Associate Professor Eve Kaye de Castro-Robinson" . Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  7. 1 2 "The Classics: March 6th". Otago Daily Times . 6 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "SOUNZ Eve de Castro-Robinson". SOUNZ. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  9. ↑ De Castro-Robinson, Eve; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Hopkins, John; Charlton, Shona; Scholes, Peter; May, Nicola; Bamert, Matthias; De Castro-Robinson, Eve; De Castro-Robinson, Eve (2000). Other echoes: music for orchestra. Auckland: Atoll CD and Eve de Castro Robinson. OCLC   828001184.
  10. 1 2 De Castro-Robinson, Eve (1 January 2006). "Chaos of delight. III / Eve De Castro-Robinson". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  11. ↑ "A Modern Hero". orchestrawellington.co.nz. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
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