Music Network News & Reviews
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08 March 2010
MUSIC NETWORK PRESENTS XUEFEI YANG (GUITAR) AND NATALIE CLEIN (CELLO) ON TOUR FROM 20 – 29 APRIL
Music Network’s April classical tour features virtuoso guitarist Xuefei Yang and wunderkind cellist Natalie Clein. These two truly spell-binding performers are used to filling concert halls on their own, so don’t miss out on a unique chance to experience their talent at close range during their Music Network tour from 20 - 29 April.
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04 March 2010
Berklee College of Music Returns to Dublin
Auditions for Summer and Full-Time Scholarships and Workshops with World-Renowned Faculty April 5-11 at Newpark Music Centre
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02 March 2010
MUSIC NETWORK IN ASSOCIATION WITH RTÉ LYRIC FM, LAUNCH LOVE:LIVE MUSIC
DO YOU LOVE LIVE MUSIC? THEN FRIDAY 16TH APRIL IS YOUR BIG DAY. MUSIC NETWORK IN ASSOCIATION WITH RTÉ LYRIC FM, LAUNCH LOVE:LIVE MUSIC, IRELAND’S FIRST NATIONAL MUSIC DAY, TO TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY 16TH APRIL 2010
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22 February 2010
Music Network Administrator/PR and Marketing Assistant
Music Network seeks an Administrator/PR and Marketing Assistant. Closing date for applications is: 5.00pm, Friday 5th March, 2010. Interviews will take place in Dublin on Tuesday 16th March, 2010.
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15 February 2010
The Irish Times - Getting the hang of a revolution
Thanks to an exotic new percussion instrument, and a singular mix of aims and influences, the Portico Quartet has evolved an original and unclassifiable sound, writes ARMINTA WALLACE
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10 February 2010
MUSIC NETWORK PRESENTS ARIADNE DASKALAKIS AND TRIO VINTAGE ON TOUR FROM 20 – 27 MARCH 2010
Music Network’s March baroque tour sees prize-winning violinist Ariadne Daskalakis go head-to-head with two of Germany’s foremost early music specialists: Markus Möllenbeck (cello) and Gerald Hambitzer (harpsichord). Daskalakis and Trio Vintage will perform a programme including works by J.S. Bach, Handel, Baltzar, Matteis, Geminiani and Biber that is sure to be “Chamber-music gold” (MusicWeb International).
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08 February 2010
Music Network and Musique et Santé in Music in Healthcare Settings Training Programme
Music Network, in partnership with Musique et Santé, Europe’s only dedicated Music & Health organisation, is conducting a Music in Healthcare Settings Training Programme for musicians at St. James’s Hospital Dublin from 8 – 12 February, 2010.
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04 February 2010
Fidil’s Aidan O’Donnell, awarded TG4 Gradam Ceoil Young Musician of the Year
At the recent TG4 Gradam Ceoil Awards, Fidil's Aidan O'Donnell was awarded Young Musician of the Year.
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02 February 2010
CALLING ALL YOUNG JAZZ GROUPS - MUSIC NETWORK INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR YOUNG MUSICWIDE AWARD 2010
Music Network invites aspiring young jazz musicians to apply for the YOUNG MUSICWIDE AWARD 2010. Young Musicwide is a unique professional development scheme designed to assist a selected group of Ireland’s brightest young musicians at the beginning of their professional career. The award this year is open to jazz ensembles of any instrumentation up to a maximum of five people. The closing date for completed applications is Monday 5th July 2010.
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11 January 2010
Music Network presents PORTICO QUARTET
Music Network presents the weird but wonderful sound of Mercury-prize nominated UK Portico Quartet on a national tour from Tuesday 16th – Thursday 25th February. Showcasing tunes from their recent album Isla which has been described by MOJO as a brew of, “… Steve Reich mathematics, Radiohead dread, African desert grooves and ECM northern melancholy …a chiming cavernous sound-world that is both exotic and hypnotic”.
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