Jennifer Walse at the Issue Project Room, New York
Jennifer Walshe performed a concert at the Issue Project Room, New York on 26 October 2008. The concert took place as part of the Contemporary Music Centre's new promotional initiative, New Music - New Ireland, which also included a concert of Irish composers works performed at the Weill Recital Hall in Carnegie Hall on 17 October. This concert also featured Walshe's string quartet minard/nithsdale. The pieces performed at the Issue Project Room are for extended voice and instruments. They were written by Jennifer Walshe along with members of the Grúpat collective and the NewYork-based experimental ensemble, Object Collection. The concert included i: same person/ii: not the same person and nature data by Jennifer Walshe as well as two world premieres, the wasistas of thereswhere by The Dowager Marchylove, and a new composition by O'Brien Industries. Both new pieces are commissioned by South Dublin County Council through In Context 3 and funded under the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government's Per Cent for Art Scheme. New Music - New Ireland is funded by Culture Ireland and supported by the Consulate General in New York. Posted: 23 September 2008
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