New Music Digest: 19 - 25 October

CCC_Bon-Accord1-2Events This Week

The final Little Woodland Heights children's workshop with composer Nick Roth takes place this week, with a performance by the students of St. Brigid's Primary School

  • 22 Oct, 1pm, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
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A number of performances of Brian Irvine's Bluebottle will take place as part of the City of Derry International Choral Festival, with a choir of 300 school children with the Ulster Orchestra

  • 22 Oct, 5pm and 7.30pm, St. Columb's Hall, Derry
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An exhibition titled Two Worlds Collide will feature six new audio-visual works by Dominika Mayovich (artist) and Matthew Whiteside (composer)

  • 23 Oct – 9 Nov, 3pm, Sound, Scotland's Festival of New Music, Aberdeen
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The Irish Composers' Collective present a concert called Buttons and Bows with accordion player Dermot Dunne and double bassist Malachy Robinson, with works by member composers

  • 22 Oct, 8pm, Lutheran Hall, Adelaide Rd, Dublin
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Composer Benjamin Dwyer will perform at the 'What's in a Name' Symposium, presented by the Transdisciplinary Improvisation Network research group at Middlesex University

  • 23-24 Oct, Middlesex University, London
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Listen

Highlights from the Bangers and Crash percussion ensemble concert at the recent Sounds from a Safe Harbour Festival, featuring music by Donnacha Dennehy and other Irish composers

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