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Contemporary Music from Ireland, Volume Six cover

Contemporary Music from Ireland, Volume Six

Contemporary Music Centre - CMC CD06

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Volume Six in a series of promotional CDs issued without charge by the Contemporary Music Centre to provide a stimulating introduction to the diverse work of Irish composers. This 'musical calling card' was produced with the assistance of funding from the Arts Council/An Chomhairle Ealaíon and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. See also Volume Two, Three, Four and Five in the series. A special audio podcast, which gives an introduction to the CD, is also available for download.

Track Listings (For composers registered in CMC only.)

Track Composer Composition Sound Clip
Track 01 Deirdre Gribbin What the Whaleship Saw
Karol Szymanowski Quartet.
54 sec. mp3 clip
Track 02 Linda Buckley do you remember the planets?
Karen Dervan (va).
48 sec. mp3 clip
Track 03 Stephen Gardner NEVER...NEVER...NEVER
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gerhard Markson.
44 sec. mp3 clip
Track 04 Ian Wilson Atlantica
Amstel Saxophone Quartet.
44 sec. mp3 clip
Track 05 Michael Alcorn Crossing the Threshold
Darragh Morgan (vn).
58 sec. mp3 clip
Track 06 Frank Corcoran The Light Gleams
Concorde.
44 sec. mp3 clip
Track 07 Rhona Clarke Reflection on the Sixth Station of the Cross
Tiroler Ensemble für Neue Musik, conductor Günther Zechberger.
50 sec. mp3 clip
Track 08 Ed Bennett Monster
Paul Roe (bcl).
57 sec. mp3 clip
Track 09 Siobhán Cleary Diamorphine

50 sec. mp3 clip
Track 10 Seóirse Bodley String Quartet No. 3
Vogler Quartet.
55 sec. mp3 clip
Track 11 Vincent Kennedy Baginbun - 1170 AD
Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Derek Gleeson.
54 sec. mp3 clip

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