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MU composer Ryan Molloy featured in Irish Times interview about new song cycle ‘Buaine na Gaoithe’
Dr Ryan Molloy is interviewed by The Irish Times about his new composition 'Buaine na Gaoithe'.
Date: Wednesday, 03 October 2018
Analysis of operatic music of Giuseppe Verdi
Dr Antonio Cascelli will participate in the seminar on the 'Analysis of operatic music of Giuseppe Verdi' , on 11-12 October 2018, organised by the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Verdiani (National Institute of Verdi Studies).
Date: Friday, 21 September 2018
AES Conference in Dublin
The 146th AES Convention takes place in Dublin from Wednesday, March 20 - Saturday, March 23, 2019
Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2018
Sounding the Feminists
Sounding the Feminists (including Dr Laura Watson, Lecturer in Music and STF Education Officer) announce co-curation with the National Concert Hall on a Female Composer Chamber Music Series for 2018/19
Date: Wednesday, 22 August 2018
Pre-Opera Talk on Claudio Monteverdi's Il ritorno di Ulisse in patria
Dr Antonio Cascelli gives a pre-opera talk on Claudio Monteverdi's Il ritorno di Ulisse in patria at the Pavilion Theatre on 7th and 8th September, at 7:00pm
Date: Friday, 17 August 2018
MU Music staff to feature prominently at Papal Mass
Department of Music staff will play key roles as composers and performers at the Papal Mass in Phoenix Park on 26 August.
Date: Friday, 17 August 2018
Female Death Growlers Article: Most-Read on RTÉ Brainstorm
Dr Estelle Murphy's recent short article on female death-growl vocalists is the most-read article on RTÉ Brainstorm.
Date: Tuesday, 07 August 2018
Prof. Fiona M. Palmer gives a paper at the Oxford Conducting Institute’s International Conducting Studies Conference
Prof. Fiona M. Palmer gives a paper on conductors’ job descriptions before 1914 at the Oxford Conducting Institute’s International Conducting Studies Conference at St Anne’s College, University of Oxford (21–23 June 2018)
Date: Wednesday, 13 June 2018
Prof. Fiona M. Palmer gives paper in Helsinki
Prof. Fiona M. Palmer gives paper on British municipal orchestras at the Fifth Sibelius Academy Symposium on Music History in Helsinki
Date: Monday, 28 May 2018
New publication by Dr Francesca Placanica
'The Unsung One: The Performer’s Voice in Twentieth-century Musical Monodrama' (2018), an article by Dr Francesca Placanica, has just been published in the Journal of Musicological Research (Taylor & Francis)
Date: Friday, 20 April 2018