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Subject: This week in The Journal of Music: Happy Birthday ITMA, World Orchestra, Féile an Droichead and Glenn Branca

 

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This Was Pop in July 2012

A Mexican Celebration

The Art of Azealia Banks

Elsafty, Armstrong, Browne at Concert Hall

Daniel Barenboim at the Proms

New Book on Text Scores

Film of the Artist Phlegm in Bantry

Pat Collins' Film Silence On View

Redmond O'Toole at North Cork Classical Music

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An Olympic Lament

At the 1948 London Olympic Games, when the competition still awarded medals for music and other arts, 'gentle Miss Ina Boyle' narrowly missed out on a bronze medal. Ita Beausang traces the story of the composer from Enniskerry and her as yet unperformed work. read more

Out of My Element

American composer and musician Dan Trueman reflects on the Irish music scene, and Dave Holden of I Draw Slow considers Trueman's album CrissCross, a recent collaboration with Brittany Haas. read more

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Spin Magazine Fires a Third of its Editorial Staff

Spin magazine fires a third of its staff and cancel its November/December issue, suggesting the end is nigh for its print editions. read more

Féile An Droichead 2012

The line up for this year's An Droichead Festival includes Iarla ? Lionáird and Steve Cooney, Breanndán ? Beaglaoich and Caoimhín ? Raghallaigh, Pádraig Rynne, Dónal Lunny, John McSherry and Graham Henderson. read more

Crash Ensemble and Glenn Branca Fund it Campaign

Crash Ensemble launch Fund it campaign to support their co-commissioning of a new work from Glenn Branca. read more

Nuala Kennedy New Album and Tour

Nuala Kennedy's Noble Stranger is a collection of original and traditional songs recorded in Scotland with her band Mike Bryan on guitar, Ian Macleod on mandolin, and Donald Hays on drums. read more

World Orchestra Call For Players

World Orchestra Mountjoy Square is looking for musicians to participate in its cosmopolitan cultural project. read more

Early Irish Harp Concerts in Kilkenny, Galway and Dublin

As part of the international Summer School of Early Irish Harp in August, the Historical Harp Society of Ireland is presenting its tenth summer concert series of medieval to eighteenth century Gaelic music in Kilkenny, Galway and Dublin. read more

Eyes and Ears with the ICC

The Irish Composers' Collective to explore audio-visual repertoire at the National Concert Hall in August. read more

Happy Birthday ITMA!

For its twenty-fifth anniversary year, the Irish Traditional Music Archive has planned a rolling programme of publications, projects and events. read more

Music at Kilkenny Arts Festival

The Classical, Music and Wired strands all focus on artists that fuse or defy genres, with an eclectic mix of international and Irish music. read more

25 Years of Anúna

The Irish choir mark their twenty-fifth anniversary with a new album and a Dublin concert. read more

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