MTU Cork Library Catalogue

Composition Portfolio / Patrick Stephen O'Connor.

By: O'Connor, Patrick Stephen, 1988- [composer.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: MA - Composition.Publisher: Cork : Cork School of Music, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 7 volumes of music : 42 cm.Content type: notated music Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Composition (Music)DDC classification: Issue Desk
Contents:
Orchestral works : Yesterday was summer, A string vibrates in the mist -- II from sonatina ; for solo guitar -- Triptych ; for solo violin -- Sanctus ; for mixed choir -- Trance:in nomine ; for recorder ensemble -- Tiger's grave ; for 3 percussionists -- Pharaon ; for brass ensemble.
Dissertation note: Thesis (MA) - Cork School of Music, Cork Institute of Technology, 2015.
List(s) this item appears in: Masters Theses

Thesis (MA) - Cork School of Music, Cork Institute of Technology, 2015.

Orchestral works : Yesterday was summer, A string vibrates in the mist -- II from sonatina ; for solo guitar -- Triptych ; for solo violin -- Sanctus ; for mixed choir -- Trance:in nomine ; for recorder ensemble -- Tiger's grave ; for 3 percussionists -- Pharaon ; for brass ensemble.

Yesterday was summer: a prelude for orchestra was composed as part of the Cork School of Music Symphony Orchestra Composers Forum, which was held on December 12th, 2011. The title is taken from poem "The Great Hunger" by Patrick Kavanagh.

A string vibrates in the mist ; a work in progress for orchestra, was origanally commissioned by Dr. Geoffrey Spratt to be performed by the Cork School of Music Symphony Orchestra. Since 2012 it has been an ongoing work in progress. The part of the work that is presented in this score makes up approximately two thirds of the finished work.

II from sonatina was first performed on October 26th 2011 in the National Concert Hall, Dublin. It was performed by guitarist, John O' Shea.

Triptych ; for solo violin was first performed on 6th December 2012 in the Curtis Auditorium in the Cork School of Music as part of a concert held by the Cork New Music Ensemble. The violinist was Katherine Hunka.

Trance : in nomine was commissioned by recorder player, Caoimhe de Paor and performed by woodwork. The first performance took place on 15th June 2014 in St. George's Church, Bloomsbury, London.

Tiger's grave ; for 3 percussionists was first performed by the CAN percussion trio on June 15th 2012 in the Coach House, Dublin Castle. The revised version was performed on April 2nd 2015 in the Cork School of Music.

Pharaon ; for brass ensemble was a fanfare commissioned by Dr. Geoffrey Spratt as part of the Cork School of Music 2012 graduation cermony. It was first performed in the Cork School of Music on 25th October 2012.

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