9 MAY 2012 - Number 111

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May 2012

NEW ON THE SITE CMC new music::new Ireland Salon - Kaleidoscope Premieres Kaleidoscope curators Cliodhna Ryan and Kate Ellis perform an extract from David Fennessy's Rest. The performance was recorded on 25 April 2012 in the Kevin Barry Room at the National Concert Hall. www.cmc.ie/articles/article1988.html Extracts from CMC's new music::new Ireland Salon recorded on 28 March 2012 with pianist and composer, Simon Mawhinney. www.cmc.ie/articles/article1987.html Association of Irish Composers (AIC) Executive Director and composer John McLachlan talks about the AIC's Open Music Project. cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/04/open-music-project/

CMC NEWS

 CMC closes its pre-Summer 2012 Salon series with the Dublin Laptop Orchestra.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/may-salon-dublork/

 CMC publishes three commissioned works for the Dublin International Piano Competition by Irish composers.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/piano-album-vii/

 2012 West Cork Chamber Music Festival Composition Competition winners announced.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/west-cork-chamber-competition/

 CMC's Art of Sound Exhibition is on display in Ballymote Community Library, Co. Sligo throughout May.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/04/26/sligo-new-music-trail/

 CMC is one of the host venues for European Literature Night on Wednesday 16 May.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/words-on-the-street/

NEWS AND EVENTS

 The New Sound Worlds series features the Amstel Quartet and pianist Maria McGarry in a concert of Irish and Dutch works on 16 May.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/new-sound-worlds-may/

 Bill Whelan's music features in a concert by the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Crash Ensemble on 17 May.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/04/bill-whelan-concert/

 The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra premieres a new piano concerto by Deirdre Gribbin on 25 May.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/gribbin-nso-premiere/

 The Dublin Dance Festival features music by Benedict Schlepper-Connolly.
cmcireland.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/dublin-dance-festival/

DISC OF THE MONTH Piers Hellawell: Airs, Waters A new CD of Piers Hellawell' works, featuring performances by the RTE National Symphony Orchestra, the Fidelio Trio, and clarinetist, Robert Plane. www.cmc.ie/shop/cd_detail.cfm?itemID=3081

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