*Available to View until 10 May* – New Music Dublin 2021
*Concerts Available to View until 10 May* – Visit ww.newmusicdublin.ie/
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New Music Dublin 2021 – Ireland’s major annual festival of contemporary music – takes place online from Friday 23 April to Monday 26 April. See the full programme below.
New Music Dublin is presented in partnership with the Arts Council, the National Concert Hall and RTÉ. All concerts will be free for audiences and can be viewed on New Music Dublin’s website, RTÉ Culture, Lyric FM and the NCH YouTube channel.
For more, visit ww.newmusicdublin.ie/
Friday 23rd April, 1pm
Grounded
Soprano Michelle O’Rourke with harpist Richard Allen perform works by Ed Bennett & Scattered Earth by Deirdre Gribbin in the opening concert of NMD
www.newmusicdublin.ie/grounded
Friday 23rd April, 2.30pm
Evlana Presents Constellations: Concert 1
In this 1st concert of three, members of Evlana perform pieces by Judith Ring, John McLachlan & Amanda Feery
www.newmusicdublin.ie/evlana-presents-constellations-1
Friday 23rd April, 3.30pm
Evlana Presents Constellations: Concert 2
Works by Gráinne Mulvey, Elaine Agnew, Linda Buckley & Ian Wilson feature in this 2nd concert of Constellations
www.newmusicdublin.ie/evlana-presents-constellations-2
Friday 23rd April, 4.30pm
Evlana Presents Constellations: Concert 3
Deirdre McKay, John Buckley & Raymond Deane feature in this programme which includes a world premiere by Jane Deasy
www.newmusicdublin.ie/evlana-presents-constellations-3
Friday 23rd April, 7pm
RTÉ NSO: Farrell, Buckley & Shaw
David Brophy conducts the world premieres of two new RTÉ NSO commissions by Anne-Marie O’Farrell and Irene Buckley.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/rte-nso
Saturday 24th April, 11am
Gaia
Flautist Ruth Morley & vocalist Laura Bowler perform new works celebrating our natural world by Laura Bowler, Deirdre McKay and Carmel Smickersgill.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/gaia
Saturday 24th April, 1pm
Sonic Adventures for Brass at New Music Dublin
Join us for five World Premieres of Brass Quintet short works live from the Organ Room of the RIAM
www.newmusicdublin.ie/sonic-adventures-for-brass
Saturday 24th April, 3.30pm
Crash Ensemble - This Is The Space/Part I
World premieres from up-and-coming Irish composers alongside new music set to film.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/crash-ensemble-free-state-13-1
Saturday 24th April, 7pm
RTÉ Concert Orchestra
The RTÉ CO perform Atomic Hope - an orchestral piece of music exploring the component parts of the atom as a metaphor of our current human experience.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/rte-co-atomic-hope
Saturday 24th April, 8pm
Crash Ensemble: WingForm
The world premiere of WingForm, a new commission by Crash from composer-in-residence and guitarist Barry O’Halpin
www.newmusicdublin.ie/crash-ensemble-wingform
Sunday 25th April, 11am
Kirkos Ensemble
For Private Use
An experimental anthology to help you hear, see and taste your environment in new ways, and redefine what you mean by the word performance.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/kirkos-for-private-use
Sunday 25th April, 1pm
Totally Made Up & Distanced Orchestra - Performance
Watch the Totally Made Up & Distanced Orchestra performance of the work they have devised and created together on Zoom!
www.newmusicdublin.ie/tmuo-performance
Sunday 25th April, 3.30pm
Crash Ensemble - This Is The Space/Part II
World premieres from up-and-coming Irish composers alongside new music set to film.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/crash-ensemble-free-state-13-2
Sunday 25th April, 7pm
Chamber Choir Ireland
Celebrating some of the best contemporary choral music from Ireland in recent years!
www.newmusicdublin.ie/chamber-choir-ireland
Sunday 25th April, 8.30pm
Crash Ensemble – Granulated Frequencies
Two world premieres alongside new music set to film.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/crash-granulated-frequencies
Totally Made up and Distanced Orchestra Workshop
19th April, 11 am
Venue: Zoom Workshop
Duration: 1.5-2 hrs
www.newmusicdublin.ie/totally-made-up-distanced-orchestra
NMDX: New Music Dublin eXchange 2021
Monday 26th April
Venue: Online | by invitation
Hosted by The Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland and New Music Dublin
www.newmusicdublin.ie/nmdx
Big Mistake Projections
In association with MusicTown
23–26 April, from 7–11pm
Venue: Barnardo Square and Busaras
Conceived and created by Brian Irvine and John McIlduff.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/big-mistake
Crash Ensemble Micro-Pieces
Monday 19th – Friday 23rd April
Watch a new micro piece each day in the run up to the New Music Dublin Festival.
www.newmusicdublin.ie/crash-ensemble-micro-pieces
New Music Dublin is presented in partnership with the Arts Council, the National Concert Hall and RTÉ. All concerts will be free for audiences and can be viewed on New Music Dublin’s website, RTÉ Culture, Lyric FM and the NCH YouTube channel.