Shorts
07/04/2021 - 4:30pm
Composer TOM LANE explores how three AIC composers have responded to the challenges of the pandemic.
In 2020 the global COVID-19 pandemic...
01/11/2018 - 11:30am
TIM DIOVANNI shares his experience of The Secret Music Trail, one of the New Music Dublin: 2018 Defrosted events
At the end of a long wooden pole...
09/04/2018 - 10:30am
Composer KEVIN O’CONNELL’s musings as prepared for the Brian Boydell’s Centenary Conference 2017
Brian Boydell liked to quote a remark by Vaughan...
09/04/2018 - 9:45am
Dr MARK FITZGERALD explores two CDs released on the Diatribe label; a ‘feminist retelling of Oedipus’ and a ‘testosterone filled affair’
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16/08/2017 - 11:00pm
Composer MARTIN O'LEARY listens to two recent CD releases from singers Aylish Kerrigan and Elizabeth Hilliard.
Elizabeth Hilliard's Sea to the West...
24/05/2017 - 1:15pm
As an Irish composer living in Hamburg and Italy, FRANK CORCORAN considers if niche cultures, whether indigenous folk music or avant-garde art music...
07/10/2016 - 11:30pm
PETER MORAN reviews a concert of orchestral works by DEIRDRE GRIBBIN, DONNACHA DENNEHY, STEPHEN GARDNER, BRIAN IRVINE and ANDREW HAMILTON.
In the...
30/05/2016 - 4:30pm
Musicologist WOLFGANG MARX reports on the recent conference exploring 100 years of music in Ireland since the 1916 Revolution.
May this be a morning...