Music in Ireland - 1916 and beyond
Thu 21 Apr 2016
A conference exploring the impact of the Easter Rising and subsequent events in Irish political and cultural history takes place from 22-24 April at DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama.
Music in Ireland - 1916 and beyond examines the period and its legacy through in a series of papers on themes including music and politics; composer responses to political change; musical culture before, during and after the revolutionary years; music and memory; music and commemoration; and, music and the Great War.
The conference is held in association with the Society for Musicology in Ireland, will be hosted by the Research Foundation for Music in Ireland.
Details on the programme can be found here.