CMC NEWS - 4 NOVEMBER 2003 - Number 9
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NOVEMBER 2003 - NEW ON OUR WEB SITE THIS MONTH
News and current events in Irish contemporary music.
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'I SUPPOSE I HAVE A SOCIALIST BELIEF that music should be
for the masses, and that it should be accessible', says
Ailís Ní Ríain, our Composer of the Month and one of a
dynamic new generation of Irish composers. Listen to
sound clips and read a full interview transcript.
www.cmc.ie/articles/article660.html
THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING A COMPOSER, Ailís Ní Ríain
says, is 'the glorious opportunity for self-expression'.
Read about her likes and dislikes in our informal 'What's
it like to be...' item.
www.cmc.ie/articles/article661.html
CMC'S NEXT NEW MUSIC 'SALON' takes place on Saturday,
8 November 2003 at 3.00 pm in Project, Dublin. Works by
Jane O'Leary, Rob Canning and Gráinne Mulvey will be
played by Paul Roe (clarinet) and discussed informally by
audience, composers and performer. Admission free.
www.cmc.ie/news/2003/lost-in-bar-20-2.html
NOVEMBER'S CD OF THE MONTH IS JAMES WILSON'S new release
of Songs and Chamber Music, with soprano Jane Manning and
contemporary ensemble, Concorde. Listen to sound clips
and purchase the CD.
www.cmc.ie/shop/cd_detail.cfm?itemID=1508
WHAT'S NEW? Upcoming performances of Irish works...
Opportunities and events around the country... News and
updates...
www.cmc.ie/news/index.html
THE NEW EDITION OF CMC'S DIRECTORY, IRISH COMPOSERS, is
now available. This essential reference tool is a smart
loose-leaf folder with information sheets on some seventy
Irish composers. Purchase it from our web shop.
www.cmc.ie/shop/title_detail.cfm?pubID=16
SEND US YOUR NEWS! Short items (ca 150 words) directly
relevant to contemporary Irish music are welcome for
inclusion in the 'What's New' section of our web site.
Please email them (no attachments) to Sinead O'Sullivan,
mailto:sosullivan@cmc.ie by the 15th of each month. No
guarantee of publication is given and items are subject
to editing for length and clarity.
Greetings from the CMC team.
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