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Live Reviews: Galway Early Music Festival Carmel Vesey Students of the Hispanic Studies and Music Departments of Sheffield UniversitySt Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, 17 May 2003Torrejón de Velasco/Calderón – La Púrpura de la RosaWhile North America at the turn of the eighteenth...
Traditional Music: Back at the Crossroads Barra Ó Séaghdha Barra Ó Séaghdha gives his response to the second Crossroads conference on traditional music which took place in Derry from 25th to 27th April.
A Reply to Bob Quinn & Jean-Yves Bériou Lillis Ó Laoire This is a reply to two articles, by Bob Quinn and Jean-Yves Bériou, which appeared in the March/April issue of JMI. The review referred to by Lillis Ó Laoire appeared in the Jan/Feb issue.
Don't Expect a Seachange in Music Education... Don't Expect a Seachange in Music Education... Raymond Deane Raymond Deane reflects on what happened next when his piece Seachanges (with danse macabre) was selected for inclusion in the Leaving Certificate examination.
Letters: Up North! Reviews Jürgen Simpson Dear Editor,In response to the Cork reader whose recent letter (March/April 2003) expressed dismay at Up North! festival’s ‘dublin-centric’ programming and coverage: You mentioned both the Crash Ensemble and the Whispering Gallery as the...
Letters: Horizons Concert Review Scott McLaughlin Dear Editor,Regarding Simon O’Connor’s review of John McLachlan’s Horizons concert (March/April 2003) , it appears that he has very little sympathy for the music he was reviewing and this seems to have blunted his objectivity. ‘Beauty’...
Howard Ferguson (1908-1999) Howard Ferguson (1908-1999) Garret Cahill The life and work of an Irish composer.
Tobar an Dualchais Steve McGrail Getting music back to the community...
Other Dimensions Declan O'Driscoll A New Vitality in Jazz.
CD Reviews: Tommy Peoples' Waiting for a Call CD Reviews: Tommy Peoples' Waiting for a Call Dermot McLaughlin Tommy Peoples Waiting for a Call Shanachie (CCF35CD)

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