| 5 June 2012 (Tuesday) |
Legacy
8:00 pm
venue: St. Augustine’s Church
, Galway,
composer: Paul Flynn
work: Hymnus Sancti Camelaci
(premiere)
composer: Ian Wilson
work: i carry your heart
(premiere)
performer(s): The Mornington Singers, conductor Orla Flanagan.
note: Also works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Brahms and Sam Kavanagh.
Kaleidoscope: A Night of Music
9:00 pm
venue: Odessa Club
Ireland
composer: Linda Buckley
work: Jump
performer(s): Katherine Hunka (vn), Cliodhan Ryan (vn), Anita Vedres (vn), Robin Panter (va), Kate Ellis (vc), Malachy Robinson (db), Dermot Dunne (acc), Linda Buckley (voice), Jacquin Trio.
note: Also works by Boccherini, Bartok, Schumann, Glass and Gubaidulina.
7:30 pm
venue: Kevin Barry Room, National Concert Hall
, Dublin 2,
Ireland
composer: Patrick Connolly
work: Glistening, Moving
(premiere)
composer: Michael Holohan
work: String Quartet
composer: Jane O’Leary
work: ConTempo ConVersations
performer(s): ConTempo String Quartet.
note: Also works by Breifne Holohan, David Ernest McCarthy and George Crumb.
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| 8 June 2012 (Friday) |
8:00 pm
venue: Calary Church
, Co. Wicklow,
Ireland
composer: Martin O’Leary
work: Ricercare
(premiere)
performer(s): Annette Cleary (vc).
Concert
8:00 pm
venue: Sonic Arts Research Centre
, Belfast,
Northern Ireland
composer: Ryan Molloy
work: Jolly Slender Beggarman
(premiere)
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| 9 June 2012 (Saturday) |
venue: Mon-naka Tenjo Hall
, Tokyo,
Japan
composer: Paul Hayes
work: 27th January 1995
composer: John McLachlan
work: Nine
(premiere)
performer(s): Satoko Inoue (pf).
Summertime
8:00 pm
venue: St. Thomas’s Church Mount Merrion
, Mount Merrion,
Ireland
composer: Rhona Clarke
work: Rorate Caeli
composer: Eibhlis Farrell
work: Caritas Abundat
composer: Kevin O’Connell
work: Fáilte don éan
performer(s): New Dublin Voices, conductor Bernie Sherlock.
note: Also works by Monteverdi, Morley, Antognini, Victoria, Ondarra, Gershwin, Swayne, Palestrina and Lennon/McCartney, and arrangements by Goodall, Lawson and Hayes.
Martin Creed and the London Sinfonietta
7:30 pm
venue: Purcell Room
, London,
England
composer: Gerald Barry
work: '________'
performer(s): Martin Creed Band, London Sinfonietta, conductor Christopher Austin.
note: Also works by Cashian, Meredith, Davies, Woolrich and Creed.
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| 14 June 2012 (Thursday) |
A Musical Salute to Spain and Ireland
6:00 pm
venue: The Little Museum of Dublin
, Dublin 2,
Ireland
composer: Benjamin Dwyer
work: Twelve Études
performer(s): Xuefei Yang (gui).
note: Two études from Dwyer’s Twelve Études will be performed. Also works by Rodrigo, De Falla, Albéniz and Tárrega. Part of the KBC Great Music in Irish Houses Festival.
7:00 pm
venue: Stuttgart State Theatre - Studio Theatre
, 70173 Stuttgart,
Germany
composer: Jennifer Walshe
work: Die Taktik (Tactics)
(premiere)
performer(s): Students from Class 7 (13 years old), musical director Stefan Schreiber, director Jennifer Walshe.
note: A new youth opera about parallel universes and alter egos.
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| 15 June 2012 (Friday) |
Summertime
8:00 pm
venue: Christ Church Cathedral
, Dublin,
Ireland
composer: Rhona Clarke
work: Rorate Caeli
composer: Eibhlis Farrell
work: Caritas Abundat
composer: Kevin O’Connell
work: Fáilte don éan
performer(s): New Dublin Voices, conductor Bernie Sherlock.
note: Also works by Monteverdi, Morley, Antognini, Victoria, Ondarra, Gershwin, Swayne, Palestrina and Lennon/McCartney, and arrangements by Goodall, Lawson and Hayes.
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| 16 June 2012 (Saturday) |
8:00 pm
venue: Killruddery House
, Bray,
Ireland
composer: Hamilton Harty
work: Irish Songs
performer(s): Tara Erraught (Mez-solo), Henning Ruhe (pf).
note: Also works by Schumann, Wolf, Handel and Mozart. Part of the KBC Great Music in Irish Houses Festival.
Linda Buckley: Here I Am
8:30 pm
venue: Kevin Barry Room, National Concert Hall
, Dublin 2,
Ireland
composer: Irene Buckley
work: For Maurice
(premiere)
performer(s): Michelle O’Rourke (voice), Jonathan Sage (cl), Kate Ellis (vc), Michael McHale (pf).
note: Presented by Ergodos Musicians. Also featuring arrangements by Sholdice, Schlepper-Connolly, O’Rourke and Irene Buckley.
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| 17 June 2012 (Sunday) |
Summertime
12:00 pm
venue: Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art
, Dublin 1,
Ireland
composer: Rhona Clarke
work: Rorate Caeli
composer: Eibhlis Farrell
work: Caritas Abundat
composer: Kevin O’Connell
work: Fáilte don éan
performer(s): New Dublin Voices, conductor Bernie Sherlock.
note: Also works by Monteverdi, Morley, Antognini, Victoria, Ondarra, Gershwin, Swayne, Palestrina and Lennon/McCartney, and arrangements by Goodall, Lawson and Hayes.
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| 20 June 2012 (Wednesday) |
New Music Marathon
8:00 pm
venue: Department of Music, Durham University
, Durham,
England
composer: Eric Skytterholm Egan
work: Word of Mouth
(premiere)
performer(s): Jonathan Penny (va).
Concert
8:00 pm
venue: Hatfield Chapel
, Durham,
England
composer: Eric Skytterholm Egan
work: Maximum Rock
(premiere)
performer(s): NAME (new art music ensemble)
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| 21 June 2012 (Thursday) |
The Contemporary Music Centre presents Crash Ensemble : Live at Your Place
8:30 am
venue: Traffic Control Centre, Dublin City Council
, Dublin 8,
Ireland
composer: Enda Bates
work: Duo & Tape
composer: Judith Ring
work: Up to my f-holes
composer: Benedict Schlepper-Connolly
work: Star
performer(s): Clíodhna Ryan (vn), Kate Ellis (vc).
note: This is a workplace event and is only open to staff and invited guests at DCC's Traffic Control Centre. Live Public Broadcast: Dublin City 103.2FM, Live Drive, 8.30-9.30am. Part of love:live music, Ireland's celebration of National Music Day.
1:00 pm
venue: Hunt Museum
, Limerick,
Ireland
composer: Derek Ball
work: The Dining Controversy
composer: Fiona Linnane
work: Viking Ice Skate
performer(s): CoMA Limerick
note: An open invitation has been extended for musicians to join CoMA Limerick for three days of rehearsals with guest conductor John Godfrey and to perform in the final love:live music concert.
Love Live Classical
7:30 pm
venue: The Twisted Pepper
, Dublin 1,
Ireland
composer:
work: n/a
performer(s): Kirkos, Music Educators Orchestra, director Peter Moran.
note: Kirkos Ensemble presents new works by student composers from RIAM. Also features a unique open-mic session for classical musicians and also three special concert performances.
Lá Ceoil - Linda Buckley premiere
8:30 pm
venue: Meeting House Square
, Dublin 2,
Ireland
composer: Linda Buckley
work: cosán de solas gealaí buí
(premiere)
performer(s): Mick O’Brien (uilpipes), Seán Mac Erlaine (bcl), members of RTÉ Concert Orchestra, DIT Traditional Music Ensemble.
note: New work by RTÉ lyric fm Composer in Residence Linda Buckley which fuses the traditional and the modern. Part of Lá Ceoil, an all-afternoon outdoor event.
Interactive Audio and Visual Technologies Show
6:00 pm
venue: Exchange Dublin
, Dublin 2,
Ireland
composer:
work: n/a
performer(s): Dublin Laptop Orchestra members Rachel Ní Chuinn and Saramai Leech.
note: Curated by Fionnuala Conway, this event includes presentations and demonstrations of systems used in new music.
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| 22 June 2012 (Friday) |
Irish Composers Collective presents A Concert of New Works for Solo Percussion
8:30 pm
venue: National Concert Hall
, Dublin 2,
Ireland
composer: Francis Heery
work: Common Time
(premiere)
composer: Emma O’Halloran
work: 99% Invisible
composer: Dylan Rynhart
work: Balloon
performer(s): Alex Petcu (perc).
note: Also works by McHugh, Balbirne, Ryan and O’Regan, all members of the Irish Composers’ Collective.
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| 27 June 2012 (Wednesday) |
8:00 pm
venue: Mill Theatre, Dundrum Town Centre
, Dublin 16,
Ireland
composer: John Kinsella
work: Reflection II
performer(s): Finghin Collins (pf).
note: Also works by Brahms, Schubert, Chopin and Prokofiev.
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| 28 June 2012 (Thursday) |
NI Opera Shorts
7:45 pm
venue: The MAC (Metropolitan Arts Centre)
, Belfast,
Northern Ireland
composer: Ed Bennett
work: Jackie’s Taxi
composer: Brian Irvine
work: May contain flash photography
composer: Deirdre McKay
work: Driven
composer: Christopher Norby
work: The Girl Who Knew She Could Fly
(premiere)
performer(s): NI Opera, conductor Fergus Sheil, director Rachel O’Riordan.
note: NI Opera, as part of the London 2012 Festival celebrations, presents five new short operas by five of Northern Ireland’s finest composers. Includes a New Music 20x12 commission by Conor Mitchell and Mark Ravenhill, Our Day.
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| 29 June 2012 (Friday) |
NI Opera Shorts
7:45 pm
venue: The MAC (Metropolitan Arts Centre)
, Belfast,
Northern Ireland
composer: Ed Bennett
work: Jackie’s Taxi
composer: Brian Irvine
work: May contain flash photography
composer: Deirdre McKay
work: Driven
composer: Christopher Norby
work: The Girl Who Knew She Could Fly
(premiere)
performer(s): NI Opera, conductor Fergus Sheil, director Rachel O’Riordan.
note: NI Opera, as part of the London 2012 Festival celebrations, presents five new short operas by five of Northern Ireland’s finest composers. Includes a New Music 20x12 commission by Conor Mitchell and Mark Ravenhill, Our Day.
Something Old, Something New
8:30 pm
venue: Kevin Barry Room, National Concert Hall
, Dublin 2,
Ireland
composer: Dave Flynn
work: Three GymnO'Paddies
work: 5to9
work: Rainstorm
performer(s): Philip Lawson (gui).
note: Also works by Dowland, Piazzolla, J.S. Bach and Takemitsu.
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| 30 June 2012 (Saturday) |
West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2012 Main Evening Concert
venue: Bantry House
, Bantry,
Ireland
composer: Deirdre Gribbin
work: What the Whaleship Saw
performer(s): RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet.
note: Also works by Schumann and Tchaikovsky performed by Signum Quartet, Olga Solovieva and Apollon Musagète Quartet.
Soundworlds: Celebrating 30 years of Irish Youth Choir
6:00 pm
venue: St Fin Barre’s Cathedral
, Cork,
Ireland
composer: Jonathan Nangle
work: To see a landscape as it is when I am not there
(premiere)
performer(s): Irish Youth Choir, conductor Greg Beardsell.
note: This work was commissioned by the choir with support from the Arts Council's New Music Commission Scheme. Also works by Haydn, Mozart and Arvo Pärt.
NI Opera Shorts
7:45 pm
venue: The MAC (Metropolitan Arts Centre)
, Belfast,
Northern Ireland
composer: Ed Bennett
work: Jackie’s Taxi
composer: Brian Irvine
work: May contain flash photography
composer: Deirdre McKay
work: Driven
composer: Christopher Norby
work: The Girl Who Knew She Could Fly
(premiere)
performer(s): NI Opera, conductor Fergus Sheil, director Rachel O’Riordan.
note: NI Opera, as part of the London 2012 Festival celebrations, presents five new short operas by five of Northern Ireland’s finest composers. Includes a New Music 20x12 commission by Conor Mitchell and Mark Ravenhill, Our Day.
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