6 NOVEMBER 2007 - Number 57

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November 2007

NEW ON THE SITE

Simon Mawhinney

'I would like to think that I don't write pieces as show pieces', says Simon Mawhinney. 'It's simply that I have an awareness of what performers can do.' He talks to Bob Gilmore about his recent influences and work.

cmc.ie/articles/article1353.html


CMC NEWS

 The Contemporary Music Centre concludes its 2007 new music Salon series with a performance by pianist Ivan Ilic on 22 November.
cmc.ie/news/2007/cmc-november-salon.html

 An open evening for music teachers takes place at CMC on Thursday 8 November.
cmc.ie/news/2007/teachers-open-evening.html

 The New Music Connects concerts featuring premieres of new works by Ed Bennett, Rob Canning and David Flynn performed by the ConTempo String Quartet take place in Dublin and Galway on 2 and 4 December.
cmc.ie/news/2007/new-music-connects-concerts.html


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CD OF THE MONTH

In the Stillness of Time: A new CD of Jane O'Leary's music featuring performances from Concorde, the RTÉ Vanbrugh and ConTempo Quartets, and performers Garth Knox and Paul Roe.

cmc.ie/shop/cd_detail.cfm?itemID=2460


WHAT'S HAPPENING IN NOVEMBER?

 The Sounds Electric '07 festival of contemporary music takes place at the Dundalk Institute of Technology, 20-24 November.
cmc.ie/news/2007/sounds-electric.html

 The New Soundworlds series of concerts continues at the Printing House, Dublin on 13 November.
cmc.ie/news/2007/new-soundworlds.html

 An Irish tour of a new work by Raymond Deane for flute and piano by William Dowdall and David Adams takes place from 9-14 November.
cmc.ie/news/2007/deane-performance.html

 A work by Jennifer Walshe is performed at the second Hamburger Klangwerktage on 23 November.
cmc.ie/news/2007/walshe-germany.html

 Music by Scott McLaughlin is performed at the ISCM World Music Days in Hong Kong.
cmc.ie/news/2007/world-music-days-2007.html


ALSO ON THIS SITE

Video highlights from CMC's and Galway Ensemble-in-Residence's final New Music Connects workshop held in Galway on 28 September 2007.
cmc.ie/articles/article1361.html


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