Continued from JMI July-August 2006

New Works received June–July 2006
Ball, Derek, A Company of Free Spirits [2006], 2 vn va vc; A Company of Free Spirits [2006], str; Mini-developments [2005], fl gui; Mini-developments [2005], fl vn pf.
Brennan, John Wolf, Triple Stipple [2006], 3 gui.
Campbell, Bill, Swim [2006], vn-solo, 3211 3121 glock vib str.
Carroll, Fergal, Silverwinds [2006], picc 2 fl 2 ob 3 cl bcl 2 asax tsax barsax 2 bn 2 hn 3 tpt 2 trb btrb euph tuba timp 3 perc.
Clarke, Rhona, Eight Improvisations [2006], treble instr. ad lib.
Cleary, Siobhán, Eblana Civitas [2006], tape.
Dowling, Fergal, Still [2006], vc, tape.
Flynn, David, Omós do Frankie Kennedy [2006], fl gui; Tar éis an Cran [2005], vn kbd.
Gunn, Douglas, Three Ludes for Piano [2004], pf, Melrose Music; When love beckons [1969], satb, Melrose Music.
Holohan, Michael, Brief Dream [2006], S-solo, gong; Dieppe [2006], S-solo, fl perc [maracas]; Go Where… [2006], S-solo, gong; I would like my love… [2006], S-solo, vn pf; My Way is… [2006], S-solo, perc [maracas, chimes]; Saint-Lô [2006], S-solo, fl vn; Something There [2006], S-solo, vn; Tailpiece [2006], S-solo, fl pf; Terrified again of not loving… [2006], S-solo, pf; The Legend of Fraoch [2006], 3 bronze-age hn [3 dord ard, adhairc, ardbrinn trumpa, trumpa créda] perc [crothal, timp, bodh, cym, guiro, gong, snare, sdm, 2 bongo]; They come different [2006], S-solo, fl vn pf.
Kennedy, Vincent, What’s a heaven for? [2006], picc fl ob ca 3 cl bcl asax tsax barsax bn 2 hn 3 tpt 2 trb btrb euph tuba timp tuned perc tubular bells 2 perc.
Martin, Philip, Gentle Julia [2006], pf; Manhattan Moods [2005-2006], pf.
Ní Ríain, Ailís, But Will You? [2004], tape; MISSING PERSONS [2006], tape; Streetsong [2006], tape.
Parker, Brent, Children [2005], satbb, org str; Christmas Tableaux [2001], sa, org hrp; Credo [2002], ssatbb, org brass.
Parker, C. S. L., Ekstasis [1986], pf; Locage [1980], pf; Lumen [1989], fl ob cl bn hn tpt pf perc 2 vn va vc db; Lumen I [1986], pf; Portrait: John Hoyland [1980], pf; Rhapsody [1997], pf-solo, 2222 4200 timp 2 perc hrp str; Solstice [1986], pf; Symphony No.1 [1996], 2222 2200 timp 2 perc hrp pf+cel str; The Rising of the Moon [2006], 2 vn va vc; To give painless light [1980], pf.
Power, Karen, it’s like riding a hefalump [2003], cl bcl asax tsax barsax hn 2 tpt trb tuba pf 2 vn va vc; like piglets at a market [n.d.], pf; Supergran’s bed now has wheels [2000 rev. 2004], cl vn vc pf; wombi in the middle [2002], fl gui.
Softday, Alignments [2006], tape.

CDS, JUNE–JULY 2006
Absolute Music, Du Matin au Soir, 360CD [includes works by James Wilson]
Carlton Singers, No Money in Madrigals, 352CD [includes works by Michael Holohan]
Christy Doran, Perspectives, Deutsche Media Productions, 353CD; Race the Time, Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund, 354CD; Now’s the Time, Deutsche Media Productions, 357CD
David Quigley, Piano Music from Northern Ireland, Lontano Records, 359CD [includes works by Stephen Gardner, Ed Bennett, Kevin O’Connell, Simon Mawhinney, Elaine Agnew and Michael Alcorn]
Frank Corcoran, Quasi Una Musica, Composers’ Art Label, 351CD

CMC’s most recent promotional CD, Contemporary Music from Ireland, Vol. 5, is also still available. Please contact the Contemporary Music Centre if you would like to receive a copy of this CD.

BOOKS & ARTICLES, APRIL–MAY 2006
Griffiths, Paul, A Concise History of Modern Music, 1978, Thames & Hudson, ISBN 0-500-20164-1
Grimes, Jonathan, ‘Interview with Philip Martin’, CMC website (cmc.ie); ‘What’s it like to be Philip Martin?’ CMC website (cmc.ie); ‘Interview with Fergal Dowling’, CMC website (cmc.ie); ‘What’s it like to be Fergal Dowling?’ CMC website (cmc.ie).
Manning, Jane, New Vocal Repertory: An Introduction, 1986, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-198-16413-0
McGlynn, Michael, ‘A way to find different voices in this multi-ethnic age’, The Irish Times, 5 June 2006.

Listings provided by the Contemporary Music Centre. All materials are available to browse or listen to in the centre’s library at 19 Fishamble St, Temple Bar, Dublin 8 (for details see www.cmc.ie or phone 01-6731922).