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By Contemporary Music Centre
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How many episodes does amplify have?
The podcast currently has 112 episodes available.
amplify episodes:
September 27, 2024amplify #111 - Rhona Clarke and Eric Skytterholm Egan at the ISCM World New Music Days 2024 CMC’s podcast on artists active in New Music in Ireland returns with interviews recorded with two of the featured Irish composers at this year’s ISCM World New Music Days in the Faroe Islands. Recorded in June, the episode features conversations with composers Eric Skytterholm Egan and Rhona Clarke. Presented by Jonathan Grimes and Evonne Ferguson.Show Notes- ISCM World New Music Days 2024
- ISCM
- Eric Skytterholm Egan
- CMC Composer Page
- Rhona Clarke
- CMC Composer Page
Music- Eric Skytterholm Egan - in some or other Oasis (2014 rev. 2023) (Lapland Chamber Orchestra), live performance at Tórshavn Music School, Tórshavn, Faroe Island, 24 June 2024. Video of concert available here.
- Rhona Clarke - O Vis Aeternitatis (2020) (ARS NOVA Copenhagen, conductor Graham Ross), live performance at The Nordic House in Tórshavn, 29 June 2024. Video of concert available here.
...more July 19, 2024amplify #110 - TERRAIN An episode featuring a live panel discussion from Northern Ireland's newest contemporary music festival, TERRAIN in the Accidental Theatre, Belfast featuring Aisling Agnew, Lina Andanovska and Ian Wilson. Presented by Evonne Ferguson.
Show Notes
- Aisling Agnew
- Lina Andanovska
- Ian Wilson
- CMC Composer page
Music
All music featured in this episode was performed live at TERRAIN Music Festival on 18 May 2024- Improvisation 1 - Lina Andonovska (contrabass flute & flute), David Lyttle (Drums) & Cathal Roche (alto sax)
- A Winter Sketchbook - Jane O'Leary - Aisling Agnew (flute) & Petcu-Colan (violin)
- Improvisation 2 - Lina Andonovska (contrabass flute & flute), David Lyttle (drums) & Cathal Roche (alto sax)
- 'Vigour, Rigour, Jigger' - Greg Caffrey - David McCann (cello)
Episode CreditsChief Sound Engineer: Martin Price
Sound Technician: Peter Cunningham
Podcast Recording: Emma BainbridgeEditing: Keith Fennell...more July 03, 2024amplify #109 - Topographies mini festival of Experimental music in Berlin An episode featuring a panel discussion from the Topographies mini festival of Experimental music in Berlin along with contributions from Shane Latimer and Izumi Kimura. Presented by Evonne Ferguson.
Show Notes
- Topographies
- Shane Latimer
- Residuum
- Izumi Kimura
- Francis Heery
- Elliot Murphy
- Ellen King
Music
- Shane Latimer - Ten Minutes in the Tumble Dryer
- Shane Latimer, Izumi Kimura, Francis Heery, Ute Wasserman - live performance at Soweiso, Berlin, 23 May 2024
- Ellen King - in situ, live recording from PAS, Berlin, 25 May 2024
- Francis Heery - not knowing what brambles are, live recording from PAS, Berlin, 25 May 2024
...more June 14, 2024amplify #108 - Darragh Morgan and Mary Dullea on Gerald Barry's violin and piano music Jonathan Grimes talks to violinist Darragh Morgan and pianist Mary Dullea about recording and performing Gerald Barry’s music. The conversation was recorded at the 2024 New Music Dublin Festival, and also features extracts from their 2022 album of the composer’s works ‘In the Asylum’.Show Notes- Darragh Morgan
- Mary Dullea
- Gerald Barry
- CMC Composer Page
- Gerald Barry in Focus at New Music Dublin 2024
MusicAll music taken from the album In the Asylum, Mode Records
- Baroness von Ritkart: 1 - Clever, noble, but not talented, (Darragh Morgan, violin and Mary Dullea, piano)
- Triorchic Blues, Fidelio Trio
- Midday, (Darragh Morgan, violin and Mary Dullea, piano)
- 1998, (Darragh Morgan, violin and Mary Dullea, piano)
- Le Vieux Sourd, (Mary Dullea, piano)
Recorded, presented and produced by Jonathan Grimes.
...more May 31, 2024amplify #107 - Linda Buckley on her new work, Tuile agus Trá for Iarla Ó Lionáird and the National Symphony Orchestra Back in April, as New Music Dublin 2024 was approaching, Evonne Ferguson sat down for a chat with Linda Buckley and Iarla Ó Lionáird to discuss Tuile agus Trá, a new work for the National Symphony Orchestra composed by Linda and dedicated to the memory of her mother, Mary Buckley.
Show Notes
Linda Buckley
CMC Composer page
- Iarla Ó Lionáird
- Doireann Ní Ghríofa
- National Symphony Orchestra
- New Music Dublin
- National Concert Hall
- The Creative Space @ CMC
Tuile agus Trá premiered on the 26 April in the National Concert Hall as part of New Music Dublin 2024. It was broadcast live on RTÉ lyric fm for a special episode of RTÉ lyric Live co-presented by Paul Herriott and John Harris. You can listen to the full broadcast here.
Tuile agus Trá was commissioned by the National Symphony Orchestra and New Music Dublin.
Episode Credits
Presented by Evonne Ferguson
Recorded and edited by Keith Fennell
Show NotesEpisode Credits
...more May 17, 2024amplify #106 - Brian Irvine on his new work for Stone Drawn Circles, 'A Call to Arms' A conversation with composer Brian Irvine, recorded during last month’s New Music Dublin festival. Brian’s work ‘A Call to Arms’ was premiered by Stone Drawn Circles and he speaks to Jonathan Grimes about the background to the work and composing for the group. Show Notes- Brian Irivine
- CMC Composer Page
- Stone Drawn Cirles
Recorded and presented by Jonathan Grimes.
...more May 10, 2024amplify #105 - Brian Bridges performs at CMC's New Music Dublin Exchange A performance from composer electronic musician Brian Bridges, recorded at IMRO on 26 April during CMC’s New Music Dublin Exchange - a programme which took place during the New Music Dublin festival, to which representatives of some of the most significant international contemporary music festivals, venues, programmers, promoters and broadcasters were invited.Show Notes- Brian Bridges
- New Music Dublin Exchange
Recorded and edited by Keith Fennell.
CMC wishes to thank Culture Ireland for their funding of New Music Dublin Exchange, and IMRO for their support.
...more May 09, 2024amplify #104 - Bianca Gannon performs at CMC's New Music Dublin Exchange A performance from composer and improviser Bianca Gannon, recorded at IMRO on 25 April during CMC’s New Music Dublin Exchange - a programme which took place during the New Music Dublin festival, to which representatives of some of the most significant international contemporary music festivals, venues, programmers, promoters and broadcasters were invited.
Show Notes
- Bianca Gannon
- New Music Dublin Exchange
Recorded and edited by Keith Fennell
CMC wishes to thank Culture Ireland for their funding of New Music Dublin Exchange, and IMRO for their support.
...more May 08, 2024amplify #103 - Ultan O'Brien performs at CMC's New Music Dublin Exchange A performance from composer, fiddle and viola player Ultan O’Brien, recorded at IMRO on 25 April during CMC’s New Music Dublin Exchange - a programme which took place during the New Music Dublin festival, to which representatives of some of the most significant international contemporary music festivals, venues, programmers, promoters and broadcasters were invited.
Show Notes
- Ultan O’Brien
- New Music Dublin Exchange
Recorded and edited by Keith Fennell.
CMC wishes to thank Culture Ireland for its funding of New Music Dublin Exchange, and IMRO for their support.
...more April 23, 2024amplify #102 - Future Music Panel Live @ Music Current Festival 2024 A special live episode of amplify which was recorded at this year's Music Current Festival panel discussion presented in partnership with the Contemporary Music Centre. The panel was chaired by CMC's Director, Evonne Ferguson.
Show Notes
"Here, four composers, academics, researchers and media artists share insights into their personal practices, working methods, compositional techniques, rationale, and the strategies they use to approach compositional problems, and how technology might inform future music developments."
Source: Music Current Festival - Future Music
Panelists:
João Pedro Oliveira (PRT), composer
Amanda Feery (IRL), composer
Lara Gallagher (IRL), composer
Eryk Salvaggio (USA), researcher, new media artistMusic
In order of appearance in the episode:
Daniel McDermott Bezier Lines (2024) - performed by Dublin Sound Lab
Amanda Feery Hireth (2024) - performed by The Black Page Orchestra
Lara Gallagher Leap of Foals (2024) - performed by lovemusic collective
John McLachlan Qualia I (2024) - performed by Dublin Sound Lab
Fergal Dowling Total Harmonic Distortion (2024) - performed by Dublin Sound Lab
All music featured in this episode was recorded live at Music Current 2024 at the Project Arts Centre.
Episode credits
Editing: Keith Fennell
Recording: Garrett Sholdice...more
FAQs about amplify:
How many episodes does amplify have?
The podcast currently has 112 episodes available.