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A podcast from the Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland on new music and composers from Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy</... more
FAQs about amplify:How many episodes does amplify have?The podcast currently has 131 episodes available.
June 29, 2023amplify #91 - Sylvia O'Brien on Seóirse Bodley at 90Marking composer Seóirse Bodley's recent 90th birthday, amplify features a conversation with soprano Sylvia O'Brien about her collaboration with Bodley, and his approach to writing for voice. Presented by Jonathan Grimes and Evonne Ferguson.Show NotesSeóirse BodleySylvia O'BrienMusicSeóirse Bodley - St Kevin and the Blackbird from ‘The Hiding Places of Love' (Sylvia O'Brien, Isabelle O'Connell), Hugh Lane Gallery, April 2023Seóirse Bodley - Squall (Sylvia O'Brien, Seóirse Bodley), Hugh Lane Gallery, April 2007Seóirse Bodley - The Naked Flame (Sylvia O'Brien, Seóirse Bodley), Hugh Lane Gallery, April 2007Seóirse Bodley - At Banagher from ‘The Hiding Places of Love' (Sylvia O'Brien, Seóirse Bodley), Hugh Lane Gallery, April 2013Seóirse Bodley - At Banagher from ‘The Hiding Places of Love' (Sylvia O'Brien, Isabelle O'Connell), Hugh Lane Gallery, April 2023Seóirse Bodley - Postscript from ‘The Hiding Places of Love' (Sylvia O'Brien, Seóirse Bodley), Hugh Lane Gallery, April 2013Seóirse Bodley - Cavafy from ‘The Hiding Places of Love' (Sylvia O'Brien, Seóirse Bodley), Hugh Lane Gallery, April 2013 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more37minPlay
June 23, 2023amplify #90 - Andrew Hamilton and Yue Song on their works premiered at New Music Dublin 2023Recorded during New Music Dublin 2023, Jonathan Grimes talks to Andrew Hamilton about his new work ‘Friendly Piece’ which received its premiere at the festival by Crash Ensemble, and Yue Song, one of the composers who participated in the groups’s Crash Works initiative.Show Notes New Music Dublin - Can music be kind? Andrew Hamilton New Music Dublin - You Heard It First Ryan McAdams Yue SongEditing: Keith Fennell. Thanks to Crash Ensemble for the recordings of Andrew Hamilton’s Friendly Piece and Yue Song’s Senses IV. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more20minPlay
June 13, 2023amplify #89 - Eliza McCarthy, Ryan McAdams and Donnacha Dennehy on his new piano concerto, LiminaA conversation recorded during this year's New Music Dublin with Crash Ensemble's principal conductor Ryan McAdams, pianist Eliza McCarthy and composer Donnacha Dennehy about his new piano concerto Limina.Show NotesNew Music Dublin - Limina Donnacha DennehyEliza McCarthyRyan McAdamsMusicDonnacha Dennehy - Limina (Eliza McCarthy, Crash Ensemble, conductor Ryan McAdams), 20 April 2023, New Music Dublin. Thanks to Crash Ensemble for the recording.Editing: Keith Fennell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more13minPlay
June 08, 2023amplify #88 - Garrett Sholdice on his new album 'The Blue Light'A conversation with composer Garrett Sholdice about his new album ‘The Blue Light'. Presented by Jonathan Grimes, the composer speaks about his musical preoccupations, the process of producing the album, and his approach to composing.Show NotesGarrett Sholdice: The Blue Light (Ergodos)Garrett SholdiceMusicGarrett Sholdice - Das blaue Licht: I (Crash Ensemble)Garrett Sholdice - Das blaue Licht: I (Crash Ensemble)Garrett Sholdice - Gymel (Crash Ensemble: Ed Creedon, Kate Ellis)Garrett Sholdice - Prelude No. 12 (Michael McHale)Garrett Sholdice - Das blaue Licht: II (Crash Ensemble)Garrett Sholdice - Und weinen, und lächeln (Michael McHale)Garrett Sholdice - St Dunstan-in-the-East (Michael McHale, Crash Ensemble) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more31minPlay
May 31, 2023amplify #87 - New Music Dublin 2023: Choral Sketches, Áine Mallon, Ailís Ní Ríain, and Elizabeth HilliardThe first of two episodes with conversations recorded with some of the artists who featured in this year’s New Music Dublin festival. Presented by Jonathan Grimes and Evonne Ferguson, the episode includes interviews from CMC and Chamber Choir Ireland’s Choral Sketches workshop, composers Áine Mallon and Ailís Ní Ríain, and soprano Elizabeth Hilliard.Show Notes Ailís Ní Ríain: The Last Time I Died (NMC Recordings) New Music Dublin Choral Sketches 2023 Áine Mallon CMC Composer Page Ailís Ní Ríain CMC Composer Page Elizabeth HilliardMusic Ailís Ní Ríain - Seahorse (Long snouted) All other music from Choral Sketches workshop and Chamber Choir Ireland Concert at New Music DublinEditing: Keith Fennell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more25minPlay
May 18, 2023amplify #86 - Stephen Graham on Contemporary Music and the economyRead interview transcript: https://www.cmc.ie/amplify/episode-86A discussion with Stephen Graham, Head of School of Arts and Humanities and Senior Lecturer in Music at Goldsmith’s University of London about new music and its relationship to the economy.Show Notes Stephen Graham Becoming Noise Music Twentieth-Century Music in the West Composing CapitalMusic Seán Clancy - Sign New Music New Ireland four Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more45minPlay
May 05, 2023'Sounding the Alarm' - new music and the climate emergency: amplify LIVE at New Music Dublin 2023A live podcast discussion with composers Robert Curgenven, Karen Power, Judith Ring, and Jürgen Simpson on the impact of climate change on new music and how musicians are responding to the climate crisis and biodiversity loss through their work. Presented by Jonathan Grimes and recorded live during New Music Dublin 2023.Show NotesNew Music DublinWe Only Want the Earth radio seriesRobert CurgenvenDublin Open Form Pavilion of AirKaren PowerJudith RingJurgen SimpsonRecorded on 21 April 2023 in the Iveagh Room, National Concert Hall, Dublin. Sound: Keith FennellThanks to New Music Dublin and the National Concert Hall for hosting this event Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more36minPlay
April 28, 2023amplify #84 - amplify LIVE at New Music Dublin 2023A live podcast recorded during New Music Dublin 2023 with some of the composers and artists featured at this year's festival. Composers Úna Monaghan, Kevin Volans and Susan Geaney, and conductor David Brophy join special guest American broadcaster and writer John Schaefer (New Sounds, WNYC) and CMC's Jonathan Grimes in conversation.Show NotesNew Music DublinJohn SchaeferÚna MonaghanKevin VolansCMC Composer PageSusan GeaneyQuiet Music EnsembleDavid BrophyRecorded on 22 April 2023 in the Iveagh Room, National Concert Hall, Dublin. Sound: Keith FennellThanks to New Music Dublin and the National Concert Hall for hosting this event Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more39minPlay
March 31, 2023amplify #83 - amplify LIVE at Finding a VoiceA discussion recorded during this year’s Finding a Voice festival in Clonmel featuring composers Jacqueline Fletcher, Áine Mallon and Gráinne Mulvey. This discussion, which took place on 11 March 2023, is introduced and chaired by CMC Director, Evonne Ferguson.Show NotesFinding a Voice FestivalÁine MallonCMC Composer PageGráinne MulveyJacqueline Fletcher wins Finding a Voice 2023 Emerging Composer Competition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more41minPlay
March 10, 2023amplify #82 - Deirdre Gribbin on composing for filmComposer Deirdre Gribbin talks to Jonathan Grimes about composing music for the film documentary, ‘Stolen’, writing her new cello concerto, the importance of narrative in her music, and her thoughts on the plight of women composers today.Show Notes Deirdre Gribbin CMC Composer Page Music Deirdre Gribbin - Hearing your Genes Evolve (Spero Quartet), live recording from the Hugh Lane Gallery, 26 February 2023 Deirdre Gribbin - music from the film Stolen (director Margo Harkin) Deirdre Gribbin - extract from Embers, a radio drama starring Patrick Stewart adapted and directed by Lou Stein from a BBC Radio 3 Drama production by Lou Stein Associates Deirdre Gribbin - How to Make the Water Song (Fidelio Trio), NMC Recordings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more37minPlay
FAQs about amplify:How many episodes does amplify have?The podcast currently has 131 episodes available.