1 JUNE 2006 - Number 40

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JUNE 2006 - NEW ON OUR WEB SITE

FEATURED THIS MONTH

Old City/New Music

The Contemporary Music Centre marks its 20th anniversary with three outdoor sound installations forming a music trail in the Old City area of Dublin's Temple Bar during June.

 Read about the project.

 Listen to an audio podcast on the project.

 Listen to the commissioned works.

 View and print the location map.

CMC EVENTS IN JUNE

OPEN DAY, 13 JUNE

  • Mr John O'Donoghue TD, Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, visits the Contemporary Music Centre to mark the 20th anniversary and launch the Old City/New Music project, 5.00pm.
  • Reviewing 20 years and looking forward: illustrated talk on CMC's library and sound archive of 20th and 21st century Irish music. Eve O'Kelly, Director, CMC, 2.00pm.

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CD OF THE MONTH

Uilleann piper Liam O'Flynn features in this classic recording of Shaun Davey's popular work, which is performed by the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra at the National Concert Hall this month.
http://www.cmc.ie/shop/cd_detail.cfm?itemID=445

PREMIERES AND PERFORMANCES IN JUNE

Ian Wilson, Dublin, 1 June... Fergal Dowling, Kildare; Scott McLaughlin, Huddersfield, 7 June... David Flynn, Dublin, 8 June... Jane O'Leary, Chicago; Frank Corcoran, Hamburg, 11 June... Stephen Gardner, Bantry, 25 June... John Gibson, Bantry, 26 June...
http://www.cmc.ie/calendar/index.cfm

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Greetings from the CMC team.

The Contemporary Music Centre is based in DUBLIN'S CULTURAL QUARTER, TEMPLE BAR. Located in the heart of the capital city, Temple Bar is home to more than fifty arts and cultural organizations. To find out more, visit the Temple Bar Cultural Calendar.
www.templebar.ie

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