Dublin Sound Lab play Barry, Dowling and Nangle in Bucharest

The members of the electro-acoustic performance group Dublin Sound Lab will be traveling to the InnerSound International Arts Festival in Bucharest at the end of the month to represent Ireland with a programme of contemporary music for harpsichord and electronics, including a number of Irish works. Founders of the performance group, composer Fergal Dowling and organist Michael Quinn will perform the works, for a mixture of solo harpsichord, harpsichord and live electronics, and tape.

Programme: Kaija Saariaho – Jardin Secret II (harpsichord and tape)

Gerald Barry – Sur les Pointes (solo harpsichord)

Fergal Dowling – Sketch (harpsichord and computer)

William Byrd – Caleno Costure Me (solo harpsichord)

Jonathan Nangle – dying from the moment it’s struck (multichannel tape)

Jean-Claude Risset – Pentacle (harpsichord and tape)

The concert takes place at the Opera Studio of the National Music University in Bucharest on 28th August.

Listen to an interview with Dublin Sound Lab members Fergal Dowling and Michael Quinn about the concert.

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