Music used in New Zealand Television Commercials: H

A selective list of music used in television adverts. If you know of other songs or pieces of music that have been used in New Zealand commercials, please tell us and we will add them to the list.

This list is arranged by the name of the product being advertised:

Hanover Finance

The fear by The feelers from their 2003 album Playground Battlefield (October 2007)

HBO Coming Attractions

Dies Irae from Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi

Heineken

Time travelling taxi: The Little Green Bag by The George Baker Selection (October 2007)

The perfect gentleman: Give it to me by J. Geils Band (September 2004)

The pain barrier: Quando, quando, quando by Engelbert Humperdinck (2003)

The last straw: She's a lady by Tom Jones (2003)

Holden Astra

Astra la vista: Love you like I should by Dave Dobbyn (August 2005)

Holden VY Commodore

Take Me Away from Perth all-girl band Lash (October 2002)

Holden Nova

Adagio, by Tomaso Albinoni

Holden Statesman

Andante from Concerto for piano and orchestra No 21, K467, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Holden Ute

Rip It Up by Jet from their second album "Shine On" (December 2007)

Thunderstruck by AC/DC (March 2002)

Honda Accord

Ruhe Sanft, from Zaïde, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Clair de Lune, by Claude Debussy

Honda Civic

Habañera, from Carmen, by Georges Bizet

Honda Diesel (available in the UK only)

Grrr - 'Hate something, change something, make something better' written by Michael Russoff and sung by best-selling American author Garrison Keillor. (December 2005). Guardian article; Honda UK website

Honda Legend

Bailero, from Songs of the Auvergne, by Joseph Canteloube

Huggies nappies

It must be love performed by Madness

Hyundai Cars

Wine, women and song, by Johann Strauss

Hyundai Sonata

Prelude to Act 1 of La Traviata, by Giuseppe Verdi (March 2006)

Hyundai Santa Fe

Wayward Wind (H Newman & S Lebowsky), performed by Gogi Grant (August 2006)