Interviews with all composers premiering new choral works performed by New Dublin Voices on July 12th in St Ann's Church.

Programme:

Daniel McDermott - Obsessive Choral Disorder 
Éna Brennan - Blackberry Picking
Hugh Boyle - Sing No More
Richard Gill - Wave
Ryan Molloy - Salve Regina
Sean Doherty - Dreams

also feat. a performance of For the Love of Quiet Things by Jonathan Nangle

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Conversations II - Interviews

Interview with composer Daniel McDermott in Trinity College Dublin 27/07/2014

Daniel's new choral work Obsessive Choral Disorder will be premiered by New Dublin Voices in St Ann's Church on July 12th. 

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0'00 Extract 1 - Grit 
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/mQcjiE

0'32 Interview begins

1'45 Extract 2 - The Lullaby Wars
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/krzEJ3

5'05 Extract 3 - In This Skin 
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/HGqlrj

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Listen to more from Daniel at soundcloud.com/danielmcdermott

Transcript of interview available on our Conversations blog here: http://www.irishcomposerscollective.org/conversations-blog-4-daniel-mcdermott/

Daniel McDermott Interview

Interview with composer Ryan Molloy 
28/06/2014

Ryan's new choral work Salve Regina will be premiered by New Dublin Voices in St Ann's Church on July 12th.

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0'00 Extract 1 - Gealach Chríoch Lochlann (performed by Danish String Quartet)
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/3CZI79

0'30 Interview begins

2'00 Extract 2 - Mise Éire (performed by EXAUDI)
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/4rlynb

4'08 Extract 3 - Gortnagarn (performed by the Konvergence Ensemble)
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/824A5O

6'28 Extract 4 - Cantaireacht (performed by Carol McGonnell)

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Listen to more from Ryan at @ryanmolloy

Ryan Molloy Interview

Interview with composer Seán Doherty.

Seán's new choral work Dreams, a setting of Lola Ridge, will be premiered by New Dublin Voices in St Ann's Church on July 12th.

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0'00 Extract 1 - Dreams, workshopped with Chamber Choir Ireland, under Paul Hillier.
Listen to full recording at http://goo.gl/ytd3hE

0'30 Interview begins

1'55 Extract 2 - Clément Janequin, La Guerre, La Bataille de Marignan

3'29 Extract 3 - Salve Lux Mundi
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/WNRZdn

5'48 Extract 4 - Et Clamabant, performed by The Mornington Singers, directed by Dr Orla Flanagan.
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/eAAaEs

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Listen to more from Seán at @se-n-doherty

Seán Doherty Interview

Interview with NDV conductor Bernie Sherlock

New Dublin Voices will be performing 6 new choral works by ICC composers in St Ann's Church this evening (July 12th).

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0'00 Extract 1 - Would Like To Meet by Peter Leavy (NDV, Conversations I)
Listen to full recording at http://goo.gl/OtjdH6

0'37 Interview begins

1'44 Extract 2 - Dancing On The Threshold by David Bremner (NDV, Conversations I)
Listen to full recording at http://goo.gl/u9ZlXH

3'48 Extract 3 - L'Étranger by Éna Brennan (Trinity Singers)
Listen to full track at http://goo.gl/lIRIN2

6'17 Extract 4 - To One Dead by Partick Connolly 
(NDV, Conversations I)
Listen to full recording at http://goo.gl/6EOhRY

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Visit the New Dublin Voices website at www.newdublinvoices.com

Interview with NDV conductor Bernie Sherlock

The Irish Composers Collective was founded in 2003 and is committed to creating high-quality performances of music by its composer-members.

‘The ICC is a ready-made community of creators, performers, and listeners, and they are blazing a trail for 21st-century music in Ireland.’ - The Guardian