Contributor
Ron Samsom
Composer, Performer, Jazz Composer
Biography
Ron is an active performer, composer and researcher in the area of improvised music whose work features on many local and international recordings. Prior to moving to New Zealand, Ron’s career began in Canada after completing a Diploma in Music at Grant MacEwan College, a BMus from St Francis Xavier and a MMus from McGill University. Today, Ron is highly regarded in musical communities locally and abroad and is Senior Lecturer in Music at the University of Auckland. With many ongoing collaborations and projects such as the Samsom Nacey Haines Trio and the FSH Trio, Ron has established a strong publishing relationship with Rattle Records and shares a similar goal of producing a rich tapestry of improvised music featuring New Zealand-based musicians.
Composed (42)
Recordings (8)
Performances (3)
Samsom Nacey Haines Trio trio has been in existence since 2008 as a working group. They have reco...
The University of Auckland School of Music’s jazz staff ensemble DOG returns to the School of Mus...
__Auckland Arts Festival/Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki (AAF) was sadly unable to open Thursday 4 March a...