Jeremy Mayall is a Hamilton-based composer, performer, artist, and researcher born in 1983, known for fusing live performance with pre-recorded sound and exploring the interrelationships between sound, time, space, and the senses. He currently serves as the CEO of Creative Waikato, a Regional Arts Development Agency, having previously held roles as a Lecturer in Music and Research Leader at Wintec and as the Mozart Fellow at the University of Otago (2014–2015).
Mayall holds a PhD in Music Composition from the University of Waikato and is renowned for genre-bending works such as Symphony No. 1 for Orchestra and Turntables (premiered in 2005) and the Electric Bass Concerto. His collaborative practice frequently involves taonga pūoro expert, Horomona Horo, with projects like the AWE chamber music tour, and extends to multisensory installations, film scores for over 40 short and 4 feature films, and unconventional partnerships with bakers, perfumers, and mixologists.
