Ireland's Tombeau to Debussy
One hundred years after the death of the great French composer, Claude Debussy, pianist Thérèse Fahy, with the support of an Arts Council Music Project Award, brings an exciting Debussy Festival to the NCH.
The series will include world premières of seven newly-commissioned Irish works, inspired by Debussy, as well as performances of the original 1920 “Tombeau to Debussy” commissions, interwoven with Debussy’s own masterpieces.
Thursday 7 June 2018, 7.30pm
Thérèse Fahy piano
Madeleine Staunton flute
Kathleen Tynan soprano
- Debussy Solo piano pieces and chamber works
- Ireland's Tombeau to Debussy, world premières of works by Raymond Deane and Jane O'Leary
- Tombeau to Debussy 1920, original pieces by Dukas, Mailipero, Roussel, Satie and Schmitt