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Concert Review: RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet – Works Commissioned for Seamus Heaney's 70 Birthday Concert Review: RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet – Works Commissioned for Seamus Heaney's 70 Birthday Barra Ó Séaghdha RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet / Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin / 3 April 2009
Live: Kevin Volans Garrett Sholdice (percussion)Project...
Live: Lionel Loueke Trio Live: Lionel Loueke Trio Kevin Stevens J.J. Smyth’s, Dublin / 15 March 2009
Otomo Yoshihide / Sachiko M Stephen Graham Café Oto, London9–11 March 2009Otomo Yoshihide and Sachiko M’s three-day residency at Café Oto featured them in solo and duo performances, in addition to group improvisations alongside musicians such as Eddie Prévost, Christian...
Ergodos Festival Ergodos Festival Rob Casey Gamelan Sekar Petak, Neil Sorrell (director); The Gong Agenda; Michelle O’Rourke (soprano); Salil Sachdev (metal bowl, djembe, hang); Joe Browning (shakuhachi), Jonathan Sage (clarinet); Linda Buckley (voice) National Concert Hall, Dublin, 18–19 April 2009.
CD Review: Si Dolce è il Tormento – Francesco Turrisi CD Review: Si Dolce è il Tormento – Francesco Turrisi Kevin Stevens Si Dolce è il Tormento / Diatribe DIACD003
What I Meant to Say Is... What I Meant to Say Is... Peter Rosser What role does metaphor play in music?
The Quiet Club / Danny McCarthy Seán Ó Máille Tesla/ LISTEN hEAR Farpoint RecordingsThe brilliance of the Quiet Club, the Cork-based ‘entity’ of Danny McCarthy and Mick O’Shea, is best apprehended live. Their CD, Tesla, is fascinating and enjoyable, but all the more so after watching...

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