Arena Thursday 8 September 2016
with Abie Philbin Bowman - television rights have been bought for "The Glorious Heresies" by Lisa McInerney, Paul Auster's "City Of Glass" to be adapted for stage, an open call to artists to create site-specific work in Dublin Port
Ruth Barton and Hilary White review “Anthropoid”,“Hell or High Water” and “Captain Fantastic”
Singer/songwriter Niamh Crowther chats about the difficulties of forging a career in music while still at school; her debut EP is “Niamh Crowther”
Official website: http://niamhcrowther.com
(for copyright reasons this item is not available to download as a podcast)
Abie Philbin Bowman profiles the lives of two lesser-known Irish composers - Ina Boyle and Frederick May; their work is being remembered in the “Composing The Island: In Ireland” series at the National Concert Hall
Full details: www.nch.ie
Origins
Niamh Crowther
3:21
Little By Little
Niamh Crowther
3:46
The Magic Harp By Ina Boyle
Unknown
1:20
String Quartet By Frederick May
Vanbrugh Quartet
1:12
Dialogue By Frederick May
Aoife Gibney And Varazdat Kashatrianne
0:40
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Presenter: Seán Rocks