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Composer Anselm McDonnell has recently released 'Politics of the Imagination', an album featuring rappers Barrowclough, Joel the Custodian and Kosyne with musicians from the London Symphony Orchestra and Crash Ensemble. James Camien McGuiggan reviews.
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Composer Anselm McDonnell has recently released 'Politics of the Imagination', an album featuring rappers Barrowclough, Joel the Custodian and Kosyne with musicians from the London Symphony Orchestra and Crash Ensemble. James Camien McGuiggan reviews.
The New Music Dublin festival ended on Sunday (6 April) with concerts from the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and Chamber Choir Ireland, Evlana Ensemble, Crash Ensemble, Quiet Music Ensemble, Cór Linn and Cór na nÓg. Brendan Finan reviews.
New Music Dublin last Friday evening featured the world premiere of John Buckley's Clarinet Concerto as well as Ed Bennett’s 'All Earth Once Drowned' featuring Decibel and Cherry Smyth. Adrian Smith reviews.
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The Music Instrument Fund of Ireland (MIFI) celebrates 30 years in 2025 and is currently open for applications for auditions. Violinist Gwendolyn Masin tells the story of her family’s move to Ireland in the 1980s and the origins of the organisation founded by her father.
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Cork University Press has recently published 'Heading to the Fleadh: Festival, cultural revival and Irish traditional music, 1951–1969' by Méabh Ní Fhuartháin, a study of the Fleadh in its first two decades. Daithí Kearney reviews...
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The full speech given by Christy Moore at the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards when presenting the Lifetime Achievement Award to Dónal Lunny.
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To mark the publication of 'Count Me Out: Selected Writings of Filmmaker Bob Quinn', The Journal of Music publishes an extract by editor Toner Quinn in which he writes about his experience of growing up in the Conamara Gaeltacht with his maverick father...
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In the first review from our new Music Writer Mentoring Scheme, supported by Galway City and Galway County Arts Offices, James Fleming reviews a performance by Sarah Nicolls of...
Apr 18, 2019
Accordion players being recorded on stage in Hall an Phobail, Miltown Malbay, Co Clare, 10 July 2003
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Irish National Opera's production of Beethoven's 'Fidelio', which ran at the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin last week, questioned ideas of liberty, state power and...
Nov 17, 2021
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