Sofia Gubaidulina comes to Ireland for the first time for a composer portrait concert on 1 May 2010 called The Fire and The Rose.

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Louth Contemporary Music Society’s cd A Place Between is listed on the New Sounds Listener Poll 2009  from WNYC, New York Public Radio.
The rules are simple: choose 5 (five) entries, released in 2009. The poll closes at 12PM E.S.T. on 1/7/10.
To have your vote count, choose at least one release, but no more than five. One vote [...]

Eamonn Quinn pictured with Simon Russell Beale ( presenter of BBC Four’s Sacred Music Documentary Series) and Harry Christophers, founder and conductor of The Sixteen.
Plus Eamonn Quinn and Gorecki scholar Adrian Thomas.

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It’s essentially an ambient album, subdued chamber music recorded in the warm acoustic of a large church, but the choice of works and composers makes for a varied programme. The economic success and iconic status of those recordings would be a laudable goal for this and future recording projects from the contemporary music enthusiasts of Louth.

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