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6 APRIL 2009 - Number 74

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April 2009

NEW ON THE SITE

New Notes Premieres

Excerpts from a concert of new string quartets by Rhona Clarke and Gráinne Mulvey, premiered by the ConTempo Quartet on 19 March 2009 as part of CMC and Galway Ensemble-in-Residence's joint New Notes Project.

cmc.ie/articles/article1801.html

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 CMC marks composer Kevin Volans's 60th birthday with a reception after Crash Ensemble's concert on 9 April.
cmc.ie/news/2009/volans-at-60.html


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CD OF THE MONTH

Roger Doyle - Cool Steel Army: A disc featuring some of Roger Doyle's recent works.

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ALSO ON THIS SITE

Kevin O'Connell talks about his new work, Where should this music be?, commissioned by RTÉ in celebration of poet Seamus Heaney's 70th birthday.
cmc.ie/news/2009/heaneys-70th.html


WHAT'S HAPPENING IN APRIL?

 Darragh Morgan performs music by Irish composers in a four-island tour.
cmc.ie/news/2009/morgan-islands-tour.html

 Trinity College Dublin's Node Ensemble give a concert of new piano music on 7 April.
cmc.ie/news/2009/new-music-for-new-pianos.html


PREMIERES

Ed Bennett, Paris, 6 Apr... Volans, Walshe, Nangle, Dublin, 9 Apr... Ian Wilson, Belfast, Bray, Dublin, 9, 11, 12 Apr... David Fennessy, Cambridge, England, 26 Apr...
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