Crash Ensemble Free State V concert: Interview with Ed Bennett [audio]
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See http://www.crashensemble.com/concert_detail.php?ID=104 for more details.
The Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland
Multimedia blog of Ireland's national archive and resource centre for new music
February 2010
Composer Ed Bennett talks to Jonathan Grimes via Skype about his new piece for the Crash Ensemble, which will be premiered at the group's Free State V concert on Friday, 5 March 2010.
Crash Ensemble: Free State V
Interviews with Enda Bates and Gráinne Mulvey, whose music features in the Crash Ensemble's Free State V concert on 5 March 2010.
Fleishmann Centenary Year Reception Photos
As part of the Fleischmann Centenary Programme in 2010, the Contemporary Music Centre welcomed members of the Fleischmann family and his former colleagues and friends to a reception on Friday, 19 February.
Aloys Fleischmann (1910-1992) made a major contribution to the development of music in Ireland as composer, teacher and crusading member of many organisations and committees, among them the Arts Council.
Photos from the reception:
1 - Aloys Fleischmann's daughters Anne Fleischmann (left) and Ruth Fleischmann (right) with Eve O'Kelly (Director of CMC)
2 - Deborah Armstrong, Dr Lorraine Byrne Bodley, and Prof. Seóirse Bodley
3 - Bernard Geary and Dr Ita Beausang
4 - Ruth Fleischmann, having been presented with an original copy of Aloys Fleischmann's score by Michael Holohan
5 - Michael Holohan and Vincent Kennedy
Mastering CMC's next promotional CD
David Fennessy talks about his new work for the RTÉ NSO (@rtepgs)
In an interview recorded on 3 February 2010, David Fennessy talks to Jonathan Grimes about his piece Bodies, a new work comissioned by the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra. The work will be premiered on Friday, 5 February 2010 at 8:00 pm at the National Concert Hall.
