8 JANUARY 2007 - Number 47

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JANUARY 2007 - NEW ON OUR WEB SITE

COMPOSER OF THE MONTH 2007 will be a busy year for our Composer of the Month, Elaine Agnew, who has a number of commissions in progress. Read, view or listen to her interview. cmc.ie/articles/article1117.html

CMC NEWS

 The fourteenth annual edition of the directory, Irish Composers, is now available from the Contemporary Music Centre.
cmc.ie/news/2006/14th-annual-irish-composers.html

CD OF THE MONTH Ceol Potter is a reissue of a selection of some of A. J. Potter's best traditional arrangements recorded by the RTÉ Light Orchestra in the 1970s. cmc.ie/shop/cd_detail.cfm?itemID=2256

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN JANUARY?

 The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra's lunchtime series of new music concerts begins this month with music by Ed Bennett on 16 January, and Donnacha Dennehy on 30 January.
cmc.ie/news/2007/horizons2007.html

 A new collaboration between Jane O'Leary and playwright Ciarán Taylor runs in the Project, Dublin from 10 to 20 January.
cmc.ie/news/2006/two-for-dinner-for-two.html

PREMIERES THIS MONTH

Derek Ball, Dublin, 14 Jan... Kevin O'Connell, Dublin, 19 Jan... Ailís Ní Ríain, London, 27 Jan... And lots more performances.
cmc.ie/calendar

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