Contemporary music from Ireland. Volume one. - 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Program notes (14 pages) inserted in container.

Duo (1991) : for saxophone and piano / Eric Sweeney (4:29) -- The Milesian equation (1993) : for clarinet, violin, viola and cello / Stephen Gardner (7:52) -- Serendipity (1993), excerpt : for piano trio / Philip Martin (6:38) -- Sextet (1992-3) : for clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, double bass, two marimbas, piano / Gerald Barry (7:38) -- Silenzio della terra (1993) : for flute, marimba and tom-toms / Jane O'Leary (11:58) -- After pieces 1 (1989-90) : for piano / Raymond Deane (4:09) -- Nocturne (1990) : for string orchestra / John Kinsella (9:34) -- Sonata for solo horn (1993), first movement / John Buckley (3:45) -- Adagio and scherzo op. 89 (1991) : for string quartet / Brian Boydell (10:00).

Gerald McCrystal ; Kathryn Page ; Cormac O'Haodain ; Raymond Deane ; Concorde (Musical group) ; Crawford Piano Trio ; Nua Nós (Musical group) ; Irish Chamber Orchestra ; Vanbrugh Quartet.

Recorded between January 22-29, 1995 at Park House Recording Studios, Co. Meath, Ireland (1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th and 8th works) ; December 5, 1994, O'Reilly Hall, University College, Dublin (7th work) ; May 1994, National Concert Hall, Dublin (9th and 10th works) ; 1995, Altarus Records (3rd work) ; 1994, NMC Recordings Ltd (4th work).


Compact disc.

CMC CD01 The Contemporary Music Centre


Music--Ireland--20th century
Chamber music--20th century
String orchestra music--20th century
Piano music--20th century.

CD/3035