Continued from JMI September–October 2008

Works Received, August–September 2008
Ball, Derek, Studies for ‘Tragedia dell’arte’ [2008], cl tpt pf. Songs at the Threshold [2008], treble voice, ct, ttbb. Jenny’s Maggots [2008], arec, vadg. Bloom and Fade [2008], S-solo, Bar-solo, str [2.2.4.2.1]. Tragedia dell’arte [2008], S-solo, Mez-solo, T-solo, 2 Bar-solo, B-solo, cl, tpt, pf. Aes Triplex [2008], 3343 5331 2 perc timp hrp str. Intercession [2008], cl vn pf. Into the Unknown [2008], cl vn pf. Anguished Bouquets [2008], fl va. Passages – in memory of AJ Potter [1982 rev. 2008], fl va.
Barry, Gerald, Lisbon [2005], pf-solo, fl+afl+picc, ob+ca, cl+bcl, mand, gui, hrp, perc, str.
Caffrey, Greg, Fragile Agility [2008], afl bcl pf vn vc.
Campbell, Bill, Dig In [2007], 2222 3220 timp str. Weather Report [2007-2008] 3232 3220 vib timp str. BOUNCE [2008], vn.
Clarke, Rhona, Síofra Sí [2008], ssa.
Cleary, Siobhán, My Lagan Love [2007], fl-solo, 3211 2000 str.
Deane, Raymond, Embers [1973 rev. 2008], 2 vn va vc.
Guilfoyle, Ronan, A Little Blues [2008], vn vc pf.
Hamilton, Andrew, May [2008], voices asax tsax trb vib egui pf. music for losers [2007], vc.
Higgs, George, Radio Underground [2005], 4 AM radio transmitters, AM radio. Music for Six-Legged Percussionists [n.d.], Live electronics.
Mawby, Colin, Heth. Misericordiae Domini [2006] ssatb. Aleph. Ego vir videns [2006], satb. Jubilate Deo [2007], ssaa. O Magnum Mysterium [2007], ssaa. Luadate Dominum [2007], ssaa. Ave maris stella [2004], satb org. De profundis [2004], ttbb. Cantate Domino [2004], ttbb. O Emmanuel and Quem vidistis, pastores? [2003], satb [div.]. O Magnum Mysterium [2003], satb [div.]. Caligaverunt oculi mei [2003], satb [div.]. Haec dies [2003], satb [div.]. Celtic Peace [2006], S-solo, A-solo, satb [div.], org.
McLachlan, John, Wonder [2008], cl glock org egui vn db.
Moran, Peter, Trio Scordatura [2007], vn va vc.
Nangle, Jonathan, fractal [2004], ob, live electronics. ‘ ______’ [2005], asax tape.
O’Farrell, Anne-Marie, Ruach [2008], cl+ecl+bcl.
O’Leary, Martin, Fantasia Elegiaca [2007], gui.
Parker , C. S. L, Interludes [1990], pf. Tempo Virtuoso [1981], pf. Piano Piece no XXI [1981], pf. Reflective Impressions [1977], pf. Episode [1984], pf. Nonet [1987], ob+ssax cl tpt perc pf vn va vc.
Whelan, Bill, The Currach [2008], pf.
Wilson, Ian, City Grrrrl [2008], taragato, asax, 2 tpt, btrb, dmkt, cimb, pf, str.

CD & DVDs, August–September 2008
Michael Alcorn, John Buckley, Philip Hammond, Neil Martin and Deirdre McKay, Cliona Doris (harp), A Pale Yellow Sky, RTÉ lyric fm, 410CD. [includes works by Jason E. Geistweidt]
Raymond Deane, Order and disorder, Arthur Sealy, 05DVD. [includes a performance of Seachanges (with danse macabre) and other works by Raymond Deane]
Frank Lyons, RUSH, Frank Lyons, 409CD. [features violinist Darragh Morgan]
Roger Doyle, Operating Theatre – The Early Years, Incunabulum, 411CD. [includes music written for Operating Theatre productions since 1981]

Books & Articles, August–September 2008
Niamh Heery, New Music – New Ireland [with video], CMC Website (www.cmc.ie).
Lorraine Byrne Bodley, A Hazardous Melody of Being: Seóirse Bodley’s Song Cycles on the Poems of Michael O’Siadhail 2008, Carysfort Press, ISBN 978-1-904505-31-0.

The fifteenth edition of the CMC publication Irish Composers: A Directory is also now available.

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).