10 Jun 2023

The Mixtape: Eve De Castro-Robinson

From Music 101, 4:00 pm on 10 June 2023

Our guest curating their Mixtape this week is award winning NZ composer Eve de Castro-Robinson For 25 years Eve was the Associate Professor in Composition from the University of Auckland, and now works as a freelance composer, music consultant and writer.

She has been commissioned and performed by a wide variety of performers, including the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, the Auckland Philharmonia and so many huge esteemed projects, but her latest is special - she has composed the music for an incredible one woman play showing in NZ next month: Prima Facie

Eve de Castro-Robinson and Charlotte Ryan

Photo: Jana Te Nahu Owen/RNZ

Her Mixtape Picks:

Desmond Dekker and the Aces - The Israelites 
Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter
Modena City Ramblers - Bella ciao
Chris Knox - Becoming something other
Delaney Davidson - I Slept Late
Victoria Kelly - Requiem: II