| 11-01-2011 | Lots of new music to come in February including a video for new piece for hex. guitar which will be released by Diatribe Records as part of their Cross-Discipline series, a new piece for flute and electronics performed by Anne La Berge a recording of the Crash Ensemble performing String Quartet No. I, and a new stereo mix of the multichannel electronic piece Auto Harp. |
| 23-09-2010 | Auto Harp is one of the three prize winners of the Música Viva Competition 2010. The winning pieces will be performed by the Miso Music Portugal Loudspeaker Orchestra at Auditório P. Fri, Lisbon, Portugal on September 22nd as part of the 2010 Música Viva Festival. Jury members: Leigh Landy (England), António Ferreira (Portugal), Miguel Azguime (Portugal) A detailed description of this piece, extracted from my PhD thesis, can be downloaded from this link. |
| 15-09-2010 | Duo & Tape, a new work for violin, cello and electronics will be premiered at the Kaleidoscope one year anniversary concert on October 15th. This work was commissioned by Kaleidoscope and the Arts Council and was inspired by Bernard Hermann's score for Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film, Psycho. Tickets (prebooking essential) and further information can be found here. |
| 14-09-2010 | Sound Swarm is an interactive spatial music installation which will be exhibited in the Contemporary Music Centre as part of Culture Night 2010. The installation is a type of spatial music game in which the user directs the movement of the sound swarm in 3D space using a Nintendo Wii controller. Click here for more details.. |
| 09-08-2010 | The stereo tape piece Haw Haw will be featured as part of the Soundwalk Project at the Musica Viva Festival taking place in Lisbon, Portugal from the 16th to 18th of September, 2010. More details can be found here. |
| 04-08-2010 | The Spatial Music Collective present a concert of live spatial music with the Dublin Guitar Quartet and performances of new works by the collective, works for hexaphonic guitar and Steve Reich's classic Electric Counterpoint. Reviews, photos and video may be found here. |
| 02-07-2010 | String Quartet No. I, at Kaleidoscope in the Odessa Club, Tuesday the 6th of July. |
| 01-07-2010 | Remote Ears:Spatial Hearing is an installation which is currently installed in the Science Gallery in Dublin as part of the Biorhythm exhibition. The exhibition explores the connection between music and the body and runs until 01-10-2010. The installation uses a binaural microphone to demonstrate how we hear spatially. For more information click here, and here.
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| 21-06-2010 | My PhD thesis entitled 'The Composition and Performance of Spatial Music' is now available to download here. |
| 01-06-2010 | I will be performing a newly commisioned work for hexaphonic guitar and 15 channel loudspeaker array at the ISSUE Project Room, in New York in 2011. More details to follow soon here. |
| 02-06-2010 | String Quartet No. I will be performed at the wonderful Kaleidoscope night in the Odessa Club, on Tuesday the 6th of July. More details may be found by clicking here. |
| 14-05-2010 | Pauper's Lament / A Stealing Sadness for SATB choir x2 will be premiered by New Dublin Voices on their tour of the suburbs, in various venues from the 28th of May. This piece was commissioned by RTE Lyric FM and will be broadcast at some point over the coming months.See www.newdublinvoices.com for more details. |
| 02-04-2010 | Anne La Berge will be performing a new piece for flute and live electronics entitled Calls From the Fog at the Issue Project Room in New York on April April. |
20-02-2010
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String Quartet No. I will be performed at the Crash Ensemble's Free State V Concert, in the Beckett Theatre on Friday March 6th. For ticket booking and more details go here. |
15-01-2010
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New Dublin Voices are currently rehearsing a new choral work in two movements entitled Pauper's Lament / A Stealing Sadness. This work was commisioned by Lyric FM and will be performed in the Spring of 2010. |
05-11-2009
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String Quartet No. 1 was performed by the Dolen Quartet quartet in the fantastic Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ concert hall in Amsterdam as part of the Gaudeamus Music Week. An excerpt from this performance can be found here and additional info can be found here. My attendence at this performance was funded by Culture Ireland. ![]()
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| 05-11-2009 | The Spatial Music Collective are hosting a pre-show for Synth Eastwood's Fringe Festival concert at the Spiegel tent. Details are here. |
01-08-2009
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Minature for Harpsichord & Double Bass will be performed by the Ensemble ICC at the National Concert Hall, Tuesday the 25th of August at 8.30 pm.
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02-06-2009
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Auto Harp for multichannel tape will be performed at the Spatial Music Collective's 8.4 in the National Concert Hall, Weds 17th of June at 8.30 pm.
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20-02-2009
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I will be perfoming two concerts of music for a hexaphonic guitar in April. First at the Imagine Create festival in Derry on April 3rd and then at the Ergodos:Offgrid festival on April 21st. |
15-02-2009
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String Quartet No. I has been short listed for the 2009 Gaudeamus Music Prize to be held in Amsterdam in September 2009. |
20-11-2008 |
Invocation for soprano and tape will be performed by Trio Scodatura in Amsterdam in December |
| 02-10-2008 | The Spatial Music Collective goes DEAF will feature Rise, an new work for eight channel tape. |
| 02-10-2008 | The Ensemble ICC will be performing Trio & Tape in Dublin and Cork in October. Details can be found here. |
19-07-2008 |
Recordings of String Quartet No. I and Sea Swell can be found at my myspace page, here. |
06-06-2008
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| 02-06-2008 | The New Dublin Voices Choir have won the special prize for a new production at the 2008 Florilege Vocal de Tours competition in France for their performance of Sea Swell. |
12-05-2008
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The New Dublin Voices Choir have won the 2008 Navan Choral Competition in a performance that included Sea Swell. |
| 17-04-2008 | The Spook of the Thirteenth Lock's new album is released on the 7th May 2008. Upcoming Shows. |
Roisin Dubh, Galway - 17th April |
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The Boom Boom Room, Dublin - 18th April |
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| 15-03-2008 | Flock for 8-channel tape will be performed at the CMC Salon, Maynooth, 19th April. |