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Donnacha Dennehy: the composer's ambitious new work commemorates The Great Famine through two voices and a 20-piece ensemble

Music review: Donnacha Dennehy The Hunger

Commissioned by the twenty-piece mini-orchestra Alarm Will Sound, Donnacha Dennehy's ambitious 'docu cantata' The Hunger approaches an Irish Famine theme slantwise and with a kind of musical asperity and ruefulness

Music • 29 Aug 19

Enda Walsh-penned opera

The Last Hotel – a new production from Landmark Productions and Wide Open Opera - reunites composer Donnacha Dennehy and the writer and director Enda Walsh who first worked together on Walsh’s Misterman.

Entertainment • 28 Jul 15

Donnacha Dennehy

Music review: Donnacha Dennehy The Hunger

Enda Walsh-penned opera

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