Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland: Monthly Podcast
Summary: Regular composer interviews and features on new Irish music from Ireland's new music web site, cmc.ie.
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- Artist: Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland
- Copyright: 2006 Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland
Podcasts:
A short video extract taken from the New Music Marathon for student composers held in April 2007 at University College Cork Music Department.
Belfast-born composer Deirdre Gribbin talks to Jonathan Grimes about her early musical experiences, the influence of Northern Ireland on some of her works, and her thoughts on audiences and the presentation of her music.
Michael Alcorn talks to Michael Quinn about setting up the Sonic Arts Research Centre, his work as a composition teacher, his musical background, and upcoming projects.
Michael Alcorn talks to Michael Quinn about setting up the Sonic Arts Research Centre, his work as a composition teacher, his musical background, and upcoming projects.
Michael Alcorn talks to Michael Quinn about setting up the Sonic Arts Research Centre, his work as a composition teacher, his musical background, and upcoming projects.
Michael Alcorn talks to Michael Quinn about setting up the Sonic Arts Research Centre, his work as a composition teacher, his musical background, and upcoming projects.
A short video extract taken from the premiere of Donnacha Dennehy's Gra agus Bas in February 2007 at the Samuel Beckett Theatre, Dublin.
In an occasional series of interviews with leading Irish performers, Jonathan Grimes talks to Belfast-born violinist Darragh Morgan about his work with Irish composers, his approach to learning new music and his upcoming performances of new Irish works.
Kevin Volans talks to Jonathan Grimes about his recent piano concerto, his upcoming collaboration with visual artist Jurgen Partenheimer, and the status of classical music in South Africa.
Elaine Agnew talks to Jonathan Grimes about her interest in writing for voice, her education work and the influence this has on her own composing, and her plans for 2007.
CMC was filled with the sound of choral music on 7 December 2006 as the Mornington Singers and conductor conductor Orla Flanagan performed a selection of traditional and popular carols alongside a number of carols written by Irish composers.
The Contemporary Music Centre's final new music Salon of 2006 took place on Thursday 23 November in the Goethe-Institut in Dublin's Merrion Square.
Choral Music Composer Colin Mawby talks to Jonathan Grimes about his work with Irish Choral Groups, his time at Westminster Cathedral and writing new music for choirs.
Tracks taken from the Contemporary Music Centre's latest CD release, Contemporary Music from Ireland, Volume 6.
Tracks taken from the Contemporary Music Centre's latest CD release, Contemporary Music from Ireland, Volume 6.
