"Thorne has successfully re-imagined and reconstructed traditional Māori instrumental music for the 21st Century"
Rob Thorne creates ethereal, immersive and powerful solo and collaborative works that range from stage to site-specific through to contemporary chamber and orchestral, ground-breaking electronica, and acousmatic.
Rob Thorne Toi Puoro
Film Work
He Pūtōrino Mākutu Chamber Opera
Ngā Taonga Pūoro - the instruments
Fis and Rob Thorne
Ko Tō Manawa, Ko Tōku, Puritia with Tristan Dingemans & Orchestra Wellington
Te Kōkī Birdsong Project
Writing & Research
Rewa with Tania Giannouli
Sonic Installations
Pyramid Lake
Soundcloud
Tohorā with George Johnston
The Unseen Mechanised Eye
Te Ao Hou w. The NZ String Quartet
Press Photos