5 MARCH 2007 - Number 49

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MARCH 2007

NEW ON THE SITE In a new series of interviews with leading Irish performers, Jonathan Grimes talks to Northern Ireland-born violinist Darragh Morgan about his work with Irish composers and approach to performing new music. Read, listen or view his interview. cmc.ie/articles/article1159.html

CMC NEWS

 CMC and Galway Ensemble in Residence commission new music from three Irish composers for the ConTempo String Quartet.
cmc.ie/news/2007/new-music-connects.html

 CMC is collaborating on a project for young composers with the World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles (WASBE) Conference this July.
cmc.ie/news/2007/wasbe-conference.html

 A Brazilian radio station will broadcast works from CMC's Contemporary Music from Ireland CD series during March for a series of programmes about music in Ireland.
cmc.ie/news/2007/broadcasts-in-brazil.html

 CMC is participating in the Denny Treasure Hunt on Sunday, 18 March as part of the St Patrick's Day Festival this year.
cmc.ie/news/2007/st-patricks-day.html

 Young Irish performers will compete for the Contemporary Irish Music Cup with prizes sponsored by CMC at Feis Ceoil, Dublin. Wednesday 29 March, 2.30pm.

CD OF THE MONTH The John Gibson Collection. Featuring previously recorded works alongside new works performed by the composer, Zephiro, Ruxandra Colan-Petcu and the Crawford Piano Trio. cmc.ie/shop/cd_detail.cfm?itemID=1513

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MARCH?

William Dowdall and David Adams present a programme of works for flute and piano with an Irish connection at the Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin.
cmc.ie/news/2007/irish-connection.html

PREMIERES THIS MONTH

David Fennessy, Frankfurt, 6 Mar... And lots more performances.

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