Local organisations, clubs and more
Musicians and groups
This page lists local musicians and groups and links to more library resources about musicians and bands.
Local musician profiles
The following profiles have been written by Christchurch City Libraries.
Classical
- Biddington & Brown: Canterbury Composers
- John C. Bradshaw
- Dorothy Buchanan
- David Farquhar 1928 - 2007
- Cathy Irons
- Malvina Major
- Martin Setchell
- Maurice Till
Folk / Country / Blues
Jazz
More musicians
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — 2006 was the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth
Further information
- Bands and Artists
- Our internet gateway list of websites for New Zealand bands and musicians.
- NZ bands and artists
- Our teen site the pulse has interviewed lots of local bands and young musicians and also lists websites.
- Oxford Music Online
- This is an excellent source for biographical information about famous musicians from around the world. Includes The New Grove Dictionary of Music & Musicians, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, The Oxford Companion to Music.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.
