John Psathas
MHIVC Commissions: John Psathas - Gyftiko
The next Michael Hill International Violin Competition commission programme features the work written for the 2011 competition. It's about the piece Gyftiko by John Psathas. Here he is to tell us… Audio
Jack Body
Friend and former student Daniel Beban recalls his first encounter with Jack Body and talks through some of his compositions. Audio
Jack Body Obituary
Jennifer Shennan, Elizabeth Kerr and John Psathas pay tribute to the late composer. Audio
Brilliant Brass - Super Brass, Richard Marshall and John Psathas
David Bremner features British ensemble Superbrass, cornet soloist Richard Marshall and NZ composer John Psathas (RNZ). Audio
Composer John Psathas
Professor John Psathas of Victoria Univeristy is the composer behind No Man's Land, a piece of music and film which will bring together musicians from all around the world to commemorate the First… Audio
John PSATHAS: Sleeper
From Landscape Preludes. Stephen De Pledge, piano. Recorded by Radio New Zealand Concert in the Ilott Theatre, Wellington Town Hall, 27 February 2008. Audio
The Critics Chair for 25 May 2014
Robert Johnson reviews recent releases by New Zealand and Eastern European composers this week. The New Zealand Chamber Soloists have a new recording of John Psathas, and the compelling monodrama Alic… Audio
Composer : John Psathas
John Psathas has composed music for the Olympic Games ceremonies but even that doesn't compare to what he's created for the six person percussion ensemble Strike. He describes Between Zero and One… Audio
Composer John Psathas
New Zealand composer talks about his recent and upcoming projects. Audio
John Psathas
New Zealand Composer talks about his recent Booktrack for Salman Rushdie's In the South. Audio
The Rugby World Cup opening ceremony
We report on a symposium held in Auckland with the Australian company managing the Rugby World Cup opening ceremony. Audio
John Psathas and Adam Page
NZ Composer and Australian multi-instrumentalist premiering new work 'The Harvest Suite' at Downstage Theatre. Audio
John Psathas and Pedro Carniero
NZ composer and Portuguese percussionist talk about the upcoming premiere of John's Marimba Concerto with Wellington Orchestra. Audio
John Psathas
Auckland Philharmonia composer in residence talks about his recent trip to the Winnipeg New Music Festival where he was Distiguished Guest Composer. Audio
John Psathas
NZ Composer whose commissioned work 'Olympic Music' was premiered by the NZSO at this year's Beijing Olympics. Audio
John Psathas
Psathas' commissioned work 'Olympic Music' will be premiered by the NZSO at this year's Beijing Olympics. Audio
John PSATHAS: Planet Damnation
Concerto for timpani and orchestra, played by Laurence Reese with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Edo de Waart. Audio
Musical Chairs - John Psathas
The winner of this year's Classical section of the New Zealand Music Awards was Wellington-based composer, John Psathas. His CD, Rhythm Spike, is the culmination of more than a decade of composition… Audio
