Posted in General on November 9th, 2007 Comments Off
Yes, I do flutter and I do phight and I struggle and I rattle against these bars, this cage, that oaf, all these our tribulations and trials and our ( Pauline , of course - that unwashed , unwived mendicant preacher was a poet of world-class…. ) cross. The good fight, - […]
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Frank Corcoran Interview Video for 2008 Dokumenta Kassel on:
http://www.documenta-dock.net/#p59
Posted in General on November 8th, 2007 Comments Off
Well, it is. How natural a thing to hop on the waggon of a great composer one has however fleetingly known. Take ” Remembering Ligeti ” as this pan - European phenomenon rather than a genuine memorial to a giant of contemporary ( now , alas, no longer ! ) music. I remember the […]
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Dec. 29 N.D.R. 3 KULTUR . “Prisma - Musik ” . Frank Corcoran gives a two-hour Höranalyse
of Mozart´s G-Minor Symphony Nr. 40 .
The hearable unity between the themes and movements , the bearable behind the unbearable.
Will I talk about this at Princeton , December 14 coming up by stealth ? […]
Posted in General on November 3rd, 2007 Comments Off
Why should I care? Let them be heard ? By whom ? Vanish unheard ? Why exactly would this be a pity ? - They are born, they are long born ( I admit it, a difficult birth in each case, each time the breaking of electro-acoustic waters long before. Still ), […]
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Dec. 12 2007 New York University / Ireland House
FRANK CORCORAN - IRISH COMPOSER Portrait
Dec. 13 […]
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January 13 . 2008
100 Years Ago - The Hugh Lane Gallery Dublin Was Opened ! We mark this with :
Gallery At Noon Concert . 12.00 The Callino Quartet premieres :
Frank Corcoran´s THIRD STRING-QUARTET ( 2006. 14´. )
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Nov. 21 . Dundalk Institute of Technology / EAR Electronic Festival :
14.00 Frank Corcoran ” SWEENEY´S VISION ” ( 1999 Bourges Festival Premier
Prix. […]
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It´s been sent, I expect, to soften me up, yet , strangely, to keep me on the alert. Obvious.
( Ours , too, has been shite ! - Ye must have sent us over those millions of cubic litres of water …. and after the heat-wave of April and May. Bit better today. ) […]
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10. November Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln : Porträt Frank Corcoran .
Interview with the Irish composer-in-exile, Frank Corcoran, plus “SWEENEY´S VISION” ( WDR commission 1997. Bourges Festival premier Prix […]