#110 Foster the Music: Ireland

The Contemporary Music Centre in Ireland is one of the world’s foremost models of government support for composers, with dozens of composers receiving financial support, commissions and travel grants. We plunge into the incredible wealth of music created by this program.

Hosted by Seth Boustead
Produced by Jesse McQuarters

Donnacha Dennehy: “He Wishes His Beloved Were Dead” fr. That the Night Come
Crash Ensemble/Pierson; Upshaw, s.
Nonesuch 527063
4:07

Eric Sweeney: Ceol Rince Ros Mhic Treoin (New Ross Dance Music)
Finghin Collins, Dearbhla Collins & Alexander Bernstein, p.
new music::new Ireland (Contemporary Music Center of Ireland)
4:26

Stephen Gardner: The Mayfly
Fidelio Trio
new music::new Ireland (CMC release)
6:33

Jane O’Leary: Reflections II
Concorde Contemporary Music Ensemble/O’Leary; Harry Sparnaay, bs. clarinet
Navona 5835
9:04

Karen Power: Relocating Elk … By Train
Carin Levine, bs. flute, tape
new music::new Ireland (CMC release)
7:32

Adam Melvin: Little Engines
Mary Dullea, p.
Contemporary Music from Ireland, volume 10 (CMC release)
1:25, 6:12

Seán Clancy: Changing Rates of Change
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra/Maloney
new music::new Ireland (CMC release)
8:01

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