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‘How the World Begins Again’ is hosted by soprano Elizabeth Hilliard and will run for eight episodes.
Saint Sister, The Unthanks, Michael McGoldrick and Katie Melua to perform on 29 October; dates for annual festival in Dingle also announced.
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News
Festival takes place from 8 to 11 November; commission opportunity for composers also available.
‘How the World Begins Again’ is hosted by soprano Elizabeth Hilliard and will run for eight episodes.
163 arts organisations and 20 individual artists funded from 217 applications.
News – UK
Saint Sister, The Unthanks, Michael McGoldrick and Katie Melua to perform on 29 October; dates for annual festival in Dingle also announced.
Small grants of £5–20k and large grants of £20–75k are available.
Festival on 12 to 14 November also features a screening of new Eleanor McEvoy documentary.
Reviews
Composer Dave Flynn has recently released an album of string quartet and chamber works, 'Irish Minimalism', which combines traditional Irish and contemporary music. James Camien McGuiggan reviews.
The latest release from Ergodos is a collection of duets recorded by Ross Turner in the off-stage spaces of the National Concert Hall. Andrea Cleary reviews.
Donnacha Dennehy and Enda Walsh's new opera, 'The First Child', premiered at the Dublin Theatre Festival at the weekend. Adrian Smith reviews.
Articles
On 25 September, the National Concert Hall, the Arts Council and RTÉ presented two tribute concerts to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Seán Ó Riada's death. Toner Quinn reviews.
The new report on the night-time economy has 36 recommendations, but it has an unfortunate blindspot, writes Toner Quinn.
Unless music is coated in nationalistic terms it will struggle, writes Toner Quinn.
The restrictions on live music are frustrating and perplexing for musicians and they point to larger issues, writes Toner Quinn.
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