4 MARCH 2009 - Number 73

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March 2009

NEW ON THE SITE New Notes CMC's joint project with Galway Ensemble-in-Residence will see two new string quartets by Rhona Clarke and Gráinne Mulvey premiered by the ConTempo String Quartet in Navan, Roscommon and Galway between 18-21 March. www.cmc.ie/articles/article1444.html www.cmc.ie/news/2009/new-notes.html

 CMC celebrates St Patrick's Day with an evening on 12 March exploring music by Irish composers related to the theme of St Patrick.
www.cmc.ie/news/2009/taste-of-music.html

 CMC marks International Women's Day on 8 March 2009 by featuring the work of Irish women composers on its site during March.
www.cmc.ie/news/2009/irish-women-composers.html

 CMC is co-organising a film-scoring workshop for emerging composers and film directors on 30 March.
www.cmc.ie/news/2009/film-scoring-workshop.html

CD OF THE MONTH Hunshigo: A new CD from the American Altarus label featuring Simon Mawhinney's music for violin and piano performed by violinist Darragh Morgan and pianist Mary Dullea. www.cmc.ie/shop/cd_detail.cfm?itemID=2717

ALSO ON THIS SITE

An audio interview with David Fennessy about his upcoming performances and projects.
www.cmc.ie/news/2009/fennessy-premieres.html

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MARCH?

Knowing the score, a symposium on Local Authorities and music, takes place in Dublin on 24 March.
www.cmc.ie/news/2009/knowing-the-score.html

PREMIERES

John Wolf Brennan, David Stalling, Naas, Co. Kildare, 12 Mar... Brian Irvine, Belfast, 14 Mar... Jerome de Bromhead, Ian Wilson, Romania, 17 Mar..., David Flynn, Czech Republic, 18 Mar... Rhona Clarke, Gráinne Mulvey, Navan, Co. Meath, 19 Mar..., Ed Bennett, Birmingham, England, 25 Mar..., and lots more performances.
tinyurl.com/marchperformances

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