January/February 2002

Another Partial Portrait

Another Partial Portrait

Another Partial Portrait

A review of Portrait of the Irish Artist directed by Seán Ó Mordha and broadcast on RTÉ 1 on 16 December 2001.

Published on 1 January 2002

Raymond Deane is a composer, pianist, author and activist. Together with the violinist Nigel Kennedy, he is a cultural ambassador of Music Harvest, an organisation seeking to create 'a platform for cultural events and dialogue between internationals and Palestinians...'.

'It's getting bland, and Ireland was never bland'

'It's getting bland, and Ireland was never bland'

'It's getting bland, and Ireland was never bland'

An interview with singer-songwriter Jimmy Crowley

Published on 1 January 2002

Steve McGrail was a singer, musician and writer from Scotland. He wrote several articles for The Journal of Music and was a great supporter of the magazine from its very first issue. Steve sadly died on 11 May 2016, aged 69.

Editorial: No Logo Says It All

Editorial: No Logo Says It All

Naomi Klein and David Gray are capturing in music and words something distinctive about this particular era.

Published on 1 January 2002

Toner Quinn is Editor of the Journal of Music. His new book, What Ireland Can Teach the World About Music, is available here. Toner will be giving a lecture exploring some of the ideas in the book on Saturday 11 May 2024 at 3pm at Farmleigh House in Dublin. For booking, visit https://bit.ly/3x2yCL8.