Archive for June, 2007

JULY HOT COMFORT COLD

JULY HOT SERMON – HOT, COOL STUFF
You do not know whence or whither? Nor I. Nor why.
We have still got, if limited, time to: ” Live, love, / Tell the bastards they´re wrong ! / And [...]

NEWEST RADIO RECORDINGS

Lyric Fm recorded my Piano Trio with the Spanish Arbos Trio at the 2007 Sligo Festival in April 2007.
Lyric Fm will record the Irish Chamber Orchestra world-premiere of my ” Quasi Una Fuga” at
St. Mary´s Cathedral Limerick at the Shannon Festival 2007 this July 13.
See note on world-premiere at Irish Music Centre
See International Music [...]

Dear Dad,
Would you now trot down to me, outta your Heaven and into my splendid Garden, Dad . Praise it and de viper here, you are “a man and not a whinger” , Dad ; laud its lithe, green-and-yellow neck up for divilment , Dad. If that tongue strikes, no more the bittern will cry [...]

SUMMER NEWS IS SUMMERY

The leading Swiss New Music group , Ensemble Antipodes of Basle, has commissioned a new
Corcoran Octet, ” Quasi Una Sarabande” . Premiere November 30 2008 in Basle.
KUNSTMUSIK Köln ( Spring 2005 Issue www.kunstmusik.org ) has Frank Corcoran´s ” It´s A Cold Wind Blows On An Irish Composer”.