In Dialogue: Brass Quintet
The ICC is delighted to announce the 3rd concert of the In Dialogue series. The Earlsfort Brass Quintet will perform Michael Kamen's Quintet (specially written for Canadian Brass) along with 6 new pieces by ICC composers written in response. This will be the first brass quintet concert the collective has hosted in over 5 years.
New works by: Natasa Paulberg, Maria Minguella,
Kilian O'Kelly, Richard Gill, Mark Daniel Kerry, Aran O' Grady.
Trumpets - Colm Byrne and David Collins
Horn - Peter Ryan
Trombone - Gavin Roche
Tuba - Francis Magee
Earlsfort Brass is a quintet of Ireland's finest brass players, comprising of members of the RTE National Symphony Orchestra and Ulster Orchestra. They have a wealth of experience working with world class performers and conductors in the orchestral world and are also accomplished chamber musicians and soloists in their own right.
In Dialogue is a unique series which takes place from July to January. 5 concerts with a central work from an established composer along with premieres of new works written in response. Corresponding talks and workshops explore the instrumentation of the central works and the composers behind them. These events serve to enhance the musical discourse between the composers of now and then. Grant aid from Arts Council Ireland.
More info:
http://irishcomposerscollective.com/in-dialogue/
Tickets €12/8 available here:
https://indialoguebrass.eventbrite.ie/