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Arvo Pärt in Ireland Arvo Pärt in Ireland Bernard Clarke The celebrated Estonian composer Arvo Pärt is visiting Ireland, not for one festival but for two. Bernard Clarke provides a snapshot of the composer and his music.
Seanfhir Dhalla, Cailíní Beaga agus Póitséalaithe an Cheoil Breandán Ó hEaghra Breandán Ó hEaghra takes lessons with Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.
Resonant Air: The Music of Michael Alcorn Resonant Air: The Music of Michael Alcorn Bob Gilmore In the sixth article in his series on Irish composers, Bob Gilmore interviews Michael Alcorn, Director of the Sonic Arts Research Centre in Queen’s University.
Music and Beyond Music and Beyond John McLachlan John McLachlan reports back from the ISCM World Music Days in Hong Kong.
CD Review: Roger Doyle – The Ninth Set CD Review: Roger Doyle – The Ninth Set Michael Quinn The Ninth Set / Die Stadt DS103
CD Reviews: Lorcán Mac Mathúna CD Reviews: Lorcán Mac Mathúna Barra Ó Séaghdha Rógaire DubhIn the short time that I have had Lorcán Mac Mathúna’s CD in my possession, my feelings towards it have already gone through a number of phases. As they may shift again, what follows may be more an update on a process...
CD Review: Dorothy Murphy – Calling CD Review: Dorothy Murphy – Calling Kevin Stevens Calling – Improvised Music Company, IMCD 1019
CD Review: Jane O'Leary – In the Stillness of Time CD Review: Jane O'Leary – In the Stillness of Time Michael Quinn In the Stillness of Time / Capstone Records CPS-8789
CD Reviews: Peter Horan and Gerry Harrington – The Merry Love to Play CD Reviews: Peter Horan and Gerry Harrington – The Merry Love to Play Adrian Scahill The Merry Love to Play / Cló Iar-Chonnachta, CICD 167
CD Reviews: Dervish CD Reviews: Dervish Adrian Scahill Travelling Show Whirling Discs, Whrl 011

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