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Linda Buckley '“It's being able to take something whole and fiercely alive that exists inside you in some unknowable combination of thought, feeling, physicality, and spirit, and to then store it like a genie in tense, tiny black symbols on a calm white page.” |
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Linda Buckley completed a Music Degree at University College Cork and a Masters in Music and Media Technologies at Trinity College Dublin, studying composition with John Godfrey, David Harold Cox, Roger Doyle and Donnacha Dennehy. She is currently lecturing in Music at Trinity College, where she is studying for a PhD in Composition. The diverse instrumentations of her work include Javanese Gamelan, choir, multi-channel tape, prepared piano and orchestra. Her music has been performed in Italy, the Netherlands, Egypt, Canada and in the USA, by groups such as the Orkest de Ereprijs, Crash Ensemble, Janus Trio and pianist, Rolf Hind. In February 2005, she was a prizewinner at the International Young Composers Meeting at Apeldoorn, The Netherlands, where Bobeobi was premiered by the Orkest de Ereprijs. This work was performed again as part of the International 2005 Gaudeamus Music Week, Amsterdam. . She also participated in the 2004 Bang on a Can Summer Institute of Music at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art. (biography © Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland) |
| Composer web site: www.lindabuckley.org |
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