New Music Digest: 22 – 29 June

10514469_1120981414583670_3427189605910252695_nEvents This Week:

The Quiet Music Ensemble present an evening of music throughout all the rooms and spaces of Freemasons' Hall on Molesworth St, including music by Pauline Oliveros, Jennifer Walshe and John Godfrey.

  • 25 Jun, 6.30pm, Freemasons' Hall, Molesworth St., Dublin
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The RTÉ ConTempo Quartet with William Dowdall perform Donnacha Dennehy's pushpulling as part of their 'Father & Sons' concert series

  • 26 Jun, 1pm, The Granary Library, Limerick
  • 28 Jun, 1pm, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin
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Derek Ball's crowdfunded song cycle The Way We Are receives its premiere, performed by David Bremner and Elizabeth Hilliard

  • 26 Jun, 6.30pm, Royal Irish Academy of Music, Westland Row, Dublin
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The West Cork Chamber Music Festival opens on Friday with a concert featuring a new string quartet by Sean Doherty performed by the Vanbrugh Quartet

  • 26 Jun, 8pm, Bantry House, Bantry, Cork
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The RTÉ NSO's Beethoven summer series continues with a performance of David Fennessy's Prologue (Silver are the Tears of the Moon)

  • 26 Jun, 8pm, National Concert Hall, Dublin
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A symposium and concert titled Breaking the Sound Barrier: New Paths in Extended Techniques takes place in Middlesex University, with presentations and performances from composer Benjamin Dwyer and composer/performer Nick Roth

  • 23 Jun, 9am – 8.30pm, Middlesex University School of Media and Performing Arts, London

Breifne Holohan launches his debut album of works for electric guitar and electroacoustic music, Eastern Passageswith a concert in Drogheda

  • 26 Jun, 8pm, Droichead Arts Centre, Drogheda
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Watch:

Quiet Music Ensemble perform Jennifer Walshe's Dordán at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Centre