Composers
Adam Melvin
(b. 1977)Born in Manchester, Adam Melvin studied music at the Queens University of Belfast where he specialised in composition, under Piers Hellawell and performance (saxophone).
Finola Merivale
(b. 1987)Finola Merivale is an Irish composer of acoustic and electro-acoustic music living in New York.
Alan Mills
(b. 1964)Alan Mills was born in Belfast.
Maria Minguella
(b. 1975)Through an open process of creativity and collaboration, Maria Minguella’s compositions explore the boundaries of sound and music.
E. J. Moeran
(1894 - 1950)Ernest John Moeran’s father was Irish and spent as much time in Ireland as in England after he made Kenmare his second home around 1934. In 1913 he began to study with C. V.
Ryan Molloy
(b. 1983)Ryan Molloy’s compositional work engages with the boundary of contemporary music and traditional Irish music, drawing on his extensive experience as a traditional Irish fiddler and pianist.
Peter Moran
(b. 1981)Peter Moran is a composer and music director whose interests include microtones and tuning systems, postcard miniatures, sacred choral writing and the mystical in music.
David Morris
(b. 1948)David Morris was born in London. After leaving school he worked in a variety of jobs ranging from rock musician to librarian before entering university.
R.A. Moulds
(b. 1958)
Hilary Mullaney
(b. 1979)Hilary Mullaney is a composer based Ireland.
Eoin Mulvany
(b. 1978)Eoin Mulvany was born and grew up in Kells Co. Meath, playing music and singing from a very young age.
Gráinne Mulvey
(b. 1966)Gráinne Mulvey’s music has been performed and broadcast across the globe. She has been the recipient of many awards, commissions and honours.