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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
New Publication by Dr Antonio Cascelli
Schenker's Chopin. Files from the Oster collection
Date: Thursday, 19 April 2018
Sounding the Feminists
Sounding the Feminists is an Irish-based, voluntary-led collective of composers, sound artists, performers, musicologists, critics, promoters, industry professionals, organisations, and individuals, committed to promoting and publicising the creative work of female musicians.
Date: Friday, 23 March 2018
Global Perspectives on Orchestras
New publication by Prof. Fiona M. Palmer in OUP volume: Global Perspectives on Orchestras
Date: Monday, 26 February 2018
New article by Dr Antonio Cascelli in the Cambridge Opera Journal
New article by Dr Antonio Cascelli in the Cambridge Opera Journal ‘Place, performance and identity in Monteverdi’s Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda’
Date: Thursday, 08 February 2018
Dr John O'Keeffe launches new book on the masses of Seán & Peadar Ó Riada
"The Masses of Seán and Peadar Ó Riada: Explorations in Vernacular Chant" examines in detail the contents of Seán's 'Ceol an Aifrinn' together with those of the 'Aifreann 2' and 'Aifreann Eoin na Croise', written by Seán’s son, Peadar.
Date: Tuesday, 09 January 2018
Improvised Music Company's event "WAX ON #2
Dr Laura Watson will be one of the panellists for the Improvised Music Company's event "WAX ON #2: Nina Simone
Date: Wednesday, 13 December 2017