Archive for May, 2009

FRANK CORCORAN´S NEW WORK FOR SOLO VIOLIN

QUASI UN PRELUDIO for Solo Violin Frank Corcoran I seem to divide my time nowdays between Hamburg , Dublin an Italy. I am in love with Viterbo of the Popes in Northern Lazio. In the great heat of my sun-dappled garden last year I finished” 4 Orchestral Songs” ( Premiere N.S.O. Dublin 2010 ) , [...]

QUASI UNA SARABANDA Frank Corcoran In the mid-nineties I wrote “Mad Sweeney” for Speaker and Chamber Orchestra ( to a text by the Irish Nobel Prize-winner for Literature, Seamus Heaney ) . This sparked off the series of ” Mad Sweeney” works , including the electronic ” Sweeney´s Vision” ( a W.D.R. commission which won [...]