Stephen
Graham listens to Roger Doyle's Chalant ? Memento Mori, in which
answer phone messages from the late-1980s serve as the basis for
music of great poignance. read
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Anna
Murray talks to the director of new student-run contemporary music
ensemble Kirkos after Blackout, their final performance of the
season. read
more
Cork
Institute of Technology is offering PhD scholarships, one of which
may be awarded in music. read
more
Na
P?obair? Uilleann (NPU) is seeking donations to be able to deliver
the full programme of courses planned at its new pipe-making
training facility, PipeCraft, in Clonshaugh, Dublin. read
more
Concorde
will perform a new piece by Raymond Deane alongside music by
Deirdre McKay, Wolfgang Rihm and others on 1 July. read
more
Annbj?rg
Lien, currently performing with the String Sisters at the North
Atlantic Fiddle Convention, has released her eighth solo album,
Khoom Loy, on Compass Records. read
more
The Irish
Composition Summer School will celebrate its thirtieth year with a
special event on 7 July. read
more
Sci-Lens
(?... is to tradition what silence is to sound'), involves ?the
design and building of new gestural interfaces; physical and
virtual electronics for the translation of traditional music into
contemporary language, and an exploration of the meaning of sound
in space.' read
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Guitarist
Philip Lawson will perform music by Dave Flynn, J.S. Bach, Toru
Takemitsu, John Dowland and Astor Piazolla in Dublin on 29
June. read
more
Lau are
playing concerts at the North Atlantic Fiddle Convention in
McGrorys, Culdaff, Co Donegal; in the Glens Centre in
Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim; and in the Seamus Ennis Cultural Centre,
in Naul, Co Dublin over the coming days. read
more
Trinity
College professor Matthew Causey's band combines Louisiana
rhythm-and-blues with punk and alt-country in an academic
experiment-turned-band. read
more
Concerts
at Blas this year at the Irish World Academy at the University of
Limerick feature Iarla ? Lion?ird, Steve Cooney, Tom Doorley, Derek
Hickey and guests on Wednesday 27 June, and Breannd?n ? Beaglaoich,
Seamus Begley, Michelle Mulcahy and guests on Wednesday 4 July. read
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