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		<title>MSO Concertino</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 6 months late! but I have some pictures and the NZ Herald review to share.



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		<title>Christchurch Symphony Concert</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 22:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
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The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra on May 2nd in the Christchurch Town Hall.
They performed the Schumann Piano Concerto Op. 54 in a minor with French pianist Emmanuel Despax,  Rautavaara’s Cantus Arcticus  and Beethoven’s Symphony No 6 The Pastoral and Island of Wine by Robin Toan. They were conducted by Tom Wood.


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		<title>NZSO/TODD Young Composers Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an article I wrote for KBB&#8217;s Random Notes, a free quarterly newsletter for school music teachers around  New Zealand.

Diary from the Todd/NZSO Young Composer Awards
The Todd/NZSO Young Composer Awards should be on the calendar for any composer under 25 years old. It’s a fantastic opportunity to have an orchestral composition recorded by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>14th NZSO/SOUNZ Readings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 22:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the 5th and 6th of May I spent two great days in Wellington at the NZSO-SOUNZ Readings. They were held in the Wellington Town Hall and conducted by composer and conductor, Kenneth Young.  Over the two days the NZSO rehearsed and recorded music from six composers and each of their works were inspiring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barcelona Postcards in Brazil</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 20th Barcelona Postcards was premiered in São Paulo, Brazil by the Sphaera Ensemble. Alexey Kurkdjian Ogalla is the musical director. They performed works by Jorge Antunes, Sergio Chnee, Gilberto Mendes, David Balasanyan, Robin Toan and Alexandros Pappas. I will post again with pictures soon! Click on the image to view the concert poster.
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		<title>MCSO &#8211; Festive Finale</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Manukau City Symphony Orchestra is in celebration mode for its Festive Finale concert this Saturday. Michael Houstoun has star billing, taking us to the Land of the Pyramids in Saint-Saens&#8217; Egyptian Piano Concerto while Sibelius&#8217; Finlandia features the young singers of Valley Voices with the orchestra. Also showcased is the talented young composer Robin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SOUNZ website launch</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;SOUNZ is a music information centre which provides, fosters and promotes music by New Zealand composers through services and projects which encourage its creation, performance, publication, recording and broadcast.&#8221;
Yesterday I was fortunate enough to attend the launch of the new SOUNZ website held at the APRA offices in Mt Eden, Auckland. It was a really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John &amp; Julia: 15th concert</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 19:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost a month ago I went to see Julia and John play in Te Awamutu. Their programme was fantastic. I think my favourite must have been Julia playing the  Ysaÿe Solo Violin Sonata No 3, her fingers and bow moved like lightening! Yesterday, I heard them play again, this time in Warkworth and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia Pacific Festival in Wellington, New Zealand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 20:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from the Asia Pacific Festival in Wellington, New Zealand.
Yesterday was the ACL Young Composers Competition. There were from 8 different countries represented &#8211; NZ, Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines, Korea, Thailand and Israel. The compositions were played by STROMA and friends. STROMA is a seriously talented group of kiwi musicians made up primarily from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NZSO/TODD Young Composers Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2006 21:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Toan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not long ago I attended the NZSO/TODD Young Composers Awards. Ten composers aged between 13 and 23 years old gathered for two days in Wellington to hear their five minute compositions rehearsed and recorded by the NZSO. Hamish McKeich, the conductor did a fantastic job getting through all our pieces on time. We had mentoring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>work, work, work</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Toan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Everyone, I’m working on my string orchestra piece for Paris at the moment. I’m trying out different techniques and creating really interesting colours. Getting them all to mesh nicely is quite a challenge. I’ve got about three more weeks before I have to post the score and parts off to the conductor &#8211; so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A night at the APRA Silver Scroll Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Toan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the 20th of September I attended the APRA Silver Scroll Awards! I had a really great time. I was on a table near the front with Eve de Castro-Robinson (nominee for the contemporary award), John Rimmer, Gareth Farr and Phil Dadson just to name a few. All the bands were really good but the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Auckland Philharmonia Graduate Composers Workshop</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 11:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Toan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, hello. On Wednesday I went to the Auckland Philharmonia Graduate Composers Workshop. It was so cool to hear my composition, Turista di Venezia. It’s really challenging rhythmically and quite a long work – about 15 minutes. The orchestra managed to get through it in about 70 minutes recording section by section. The conductor Mark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6th ADAM International Cello Festival and Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2006 09:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just got back from the ADAM International Cello Festival and Competition in Christchurch. I had a fantastic time there meeting people, listening to music and hanging out. I heard my composition “Games” in the Finals Gala Concert played by Hee Young Lim from Korea.
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