New commissions

New solo works by Rhona Clarke, Yaz Lancaster and Garrett Sholdice

Project with composer Ailís Ní Ríain

Project with Jürgen Simpson

Sample Solo Programs

Breathing Spaces

A program inspired by visual art and architecture

Claude Debussy - Images Book. 1
Jane O’Leary - Breathing Spaces
Caroline Shaw - Gustave le Gray
Claude Debussy - Estampes

Cocteau

Program of music for solo piano by composers connected and inspired by Jean Cocteau including:

Erik Satie, Igor Stravinsky and ‘Les Six’: Georges Auric, Louis Durey, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc and Germaine Tailleferre.

Also features new commission by Rhona Clarke entitled ‘Cocteau’.

Beyond the Keys

Henry Cowell - Piano Pieces
Jane O’Leary - Forgotten Worlds
George Crumb - Makrokosmos Bk. 1

New Music from Ireland

Elaine Agnew - Seagull
Seoirse Bodley - Narrow Road to the Deep North
John Buckley - Three Preludes
Donnacha Dennehy - Reservoir
Brian Irvine - Klippel Collection
Ian Wilson - BIG
Jane O’Leary - Forgotten Worlds
Jennifer Walshe - becher  

Piano Counterpoint

Program of works for solo piano and electronics
Steve Reich, Dan Trueman, Linda Buckley, Donnacha Dennehy and Jacob ter Veldhuis

Special Projects

Messiaen

Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant Jésus - the complete cycle

Chamber programme: Ondine

Beginning with Ravel’s solo piano work Ondine and ending with Siobhán Cleary’s contemporary adaptation of the work for soprano and chamber ensemble.

The first part of this programme explores chamber works by Claude Debussy, Lili Boulanger and Germaine Tailleferre, written in the decade following the premiere of Ravel’s Ondine. The second part of the programme explores more contemporary works by Olivier Messiaen, Toru Takemitsu and Kaija Saariaho. 

Grand Band - New York’s six piano sextet

— performing music by Julius Eastman, Steve Reich, Philip Glass, Kate Moore, Julia Wolfe and Missy Mazzoli

Concerti

Bartok

Concerto No.3

Beethoven

Concerto No. 1 in C major    
Concerto No.3 in c minor

Brahms  

Concerto No. 1 in d minor

Copland

Concerto

Cowell

Concerto

Gershwin

Concerto in F
Rhapsody in Blue

Grieg

Concerto in a minor

Gubaidulina

Introitus: Concerto for Piano and Chamber Orchestra

Ligeti      

Piano Concerto

Liszt      

Concerto No.1 in E flat

Mozart   (cadenzas by Isabelle O’Connell)

Concerto in A major K.414
Concerto in d minor K.466
Concerto in A major K.488

Messiaen

Oiseaux exotiques
Reveil des Oiseaux

Prokofiev

Concerto No.3

Ravel

Concerto in G
Concerto for the left hand

Rimsky-Korsakov

Concerto Op.30 in C sharp

Schumann

Concerto in a minor

Shostakovich

Concerto No. 1 in c minor
Concerto No. 2 in F major

Schnittke

Piano Concerto

Stravinsky

Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments

Tchaikovsky

Concerto No.1 in b flat minor Op.23

Ustvolskaya

Concerto for Piano, Strings and Timpani

Kevin Volans

Concerto No.1 for Piano and Winds

Concerto No. 4b for Piano and Orchestra *(world premiere)

Contemporary Solo

ELIZABETH ADAMS

Daylight, Housing Crisis, Touch

JOHN ADAMS

China Gates

JOHN LUTHER ADAMS

Among Red Mountains ***

ELAINE AGNEW

Seagull **

DEREK BALL

The Woods Around Me

Jenny Beck

Held*

GERARD BELJON

Beat *** 

LUCIANO BERIO

Sequenza IV

ELIZABETH KENNEDY BAYER

The Firefly Variations *

JEREMY HOWARD BECK

The Angry Dome *

SEOIRSE BODLEY

The Narrow Road to the Deep North **
Tightrope-walker presents a Rose **

PIERRE BOULEZ

3rd Piano Sonata
Notations

WILLIAM BRITTELLE

Algiers

IRENE BUCKLEY

Only such ice could be so fair

JOHN BUCKLEY

Three Preludes **

LINDA BUCKLEY

Fridur *

JOHN CAGE

Daughters of the Lonesome Isle
Mysterious Adventure
Suite for Toy Piano

ELLIOTT CARTER

90+

chris cerrone

Hoyt-Schermerhorn***

ann cleare

i am not a clockmaker either

SIOBHAN CLEARY

Chaconne
Suantrai
Whirlygig*

QUINN COLLINS

Be Kind, Be Careful, Be Yourself*

ELLIOT COOPER COLE

Piano Etudes

FRANK CORCORAN

Sweeney’s Total Rondo *

HENRY COWELL

Piano Pieces

GEORGE CRUMB

Makrokosmos Bk.1 and Bk. 2

RAymond deane

Razan*

DONNACHA DENNEHY

Reservoir *
Stainless Staining

LAINIE FEFFERMAN 

Farewell to Old Bedford *

JOSUÉ COLLADO FREGOSO 

Nýx & Érebos for solo piano *

PHILIP GLASS

Closing
Piano Études
Mad Rush

JOHN GODFREY 

Aria 51 **

Michael Gordon

July

SOFIA GUBAIDULINA

Chaconne

RONAN GUILFOYLE

Toccata and Feud

ANDREW HAMILTON

O.A.I.R. *

TYLER HARRISON

Leaps of Faith * 

MARION INGOLDSBY

Red Shoes *

BRIAN IRVINE

Junk Genius: The Klippel Collection *

Martin keary

The Nursery *

mary kouyoumdjian

Aghavni ***

HELMUT LACHENMANN

Ein Kinderspiel
Guero

David lang

wed

Tania LeÓn

Ritual ***

Tumbao

GYORGY LIGETI

Etude ‘Fanfares’
Musica ricercata

BUNITA MARCUS

Julia
Sugar Cubes

Otto Luening

Tango

PHILIP MARTIN

Along the Flaggy Shore *
Ye That Pipe, and Ye That Play **
A Thousand Valleys Far and Wide
Suite for Siobha

CHRIS MARIANETTI

Y

MISSY MAZZOLI

Isabel Eberhardt Dreams of Pianos ***
Heartbreaker

MATT MCBANE

within

EUNAN MCCREESH

Converging Springtime Lawns *

Anselm McDonald

On a Stone Pillow, Jacob Dreamt of Salvation *

James MObberley

Caution to the Winds ***

KATE MOORE

Sensitive Spot

PETER MORAN

The Dublin Miniatures

GRAINNE MULVEY

Steel-grey splinters
Sun of Orient Crimson with Excess of Light *

ANNA MURRAY

Piano Tremors * (solo arrangement)

BEBHINN NIC DHOMHNAILL

Dimensions *

AILIS NI RIAIN

Beautiful Cracked Eyes

MICHAEL NORRIS

Amato **

JANE O’LEARY

Bagatelles
Breathing Spaces *
Reflections
Cartoline dalla Sicilia
Forgotten Worlds

TERRY WINTER OWENS

Spectral Glow
Red Shift ***

Gemma Peacocke

Seven Sermons to the Dead *

KAREN POWER

deafening silence **
loaded silence *

STEVE REICH

Piano Phase
Piano Counterpoint ***

PETER ROSSER

Dead Body*
Temptation

JESSICA RUDMAN

Glimpses

Frederic rzewski

The Road

KAIJA SAARIAHO

Prelude

Eleonor SAndresky

Étude No. 3, Nor’easter

Matt Sargent

Songs, Clouds

ERIC SCHWARTZ

The Sixth Toe

Paul Scully

Ok Sure *

Bright Sheng

‘My Song’ ***

Caroline Shaw

Gustave Le Gray ***

Nina Shekhar

Vocalise

luke smyth

Plumbus *

KEN STEEN

Driving Me Crazy ***

JACOB TER VELDHUIS

The Body of Your Dreams

joan Tower

Ivory and Ebony***

DAN TRUEMAN

Nostalgic Synchronic - Etudes for bit-klavier ***

Lindsey vincent

Elliptical Galaxy *

Jennifer Walshe

becher **

ann warren

Counting the Seconds *

Bill Whelan

The Currach

IAN WILSON

BIG **
Verschwindend

Julia Wolfe

Compassion ***

nina c. young

Metalworks***

 

*World Premiere    ** US Premiere     *** Irish Premiere

CONTEMPORARY CHAMBER MUSIC

JOHN ADAMS

Chamber Symphony

ANDY AKIHO

to wALk Or ruN in wEst harlem

LOUIS ANDRIESSEN

Workers’ Union     
Dubbelspoor
Elegie

KRISTS AUZNIEKS

Piano

MALIN BÅNG

faces and moon splinters

Alyson barber

Bóthar na Siog

DAVID BEDFORD

Come in here child

Eve beglarian

Machaut in the Machine Age

seóirse Bodley

The Earlsfort Suite

The Hiding Places of Love

Anne Boyd

Goldfish Through Summer Rain

Taylor brook

Virtutes Occultae *

Earle Brown

Tracking Pierrot

timothy Brown

Vesalius' Body *

IRENE BUCKLEY

Flu **

LINDA BUCKLEY

Volt **

DON BYRON

Spin

JOHN CAGE

Cheap Imitation

Two

SEAN CLANCY

Basso Continuo
Fourteen Minutes of Music on the Subject of Greeting Cards

Rebecca Clarke

Seal Man

siobhán cleary

Ondine***

ROBERT COLEMAN

In Fervorous Frenzy

JOHN CORIGLIANO

Chiarascuro

Mr. Tambourine Man: Seven Poems of Bob Dylan

RUTH CRAWFORD

Sonata for violin and piano

DAVID CROWELL

Mapfumo*

GEORGE CRUMB  

Apparition

Vox balanae

RAYMOND DEANE

Passage Work

nathan dearden

National Anthem*

DONNACHA DENNEHY

Streetwalker
As an Nos
Turn**

GIROLAMO DERACO

4midable4

BRYCE DESSNER

Murder Ballades

erika dohi

Muryoku*

TIMOTHY DOYLE

Veneer *

REBEKAH DRISCOLL

Apart/ment * 

Julius Eastman

Evil N*****
Gay Guerrilla

MORTON FELDMAN

The Viola in My Life

DANIEL FIGGIS

dimmerswitch* 

RUBY FULTON

The Joker Quartet*

BEAT FURRER

Presto for flute and piano

WHITNEY GEORGE

As the Crow Flies
In Green Water
Chasing Light
The Yellow Wallpaper

PHILIP GLASS

Music in Similar Motion
Closing (Glassworks)

FRANCISCO C. GOLDSCHMIDT

y te pierdes y te hundes **

MICHAEL GORDON

Ode to la Bruja *
Dry**
Van Gogh opera

ANNIE GOSFIELD

Wild Pitch

masatora goya

When the Moment Comes *

AAron graham

Old Voltage **

ANDREW HAMILTON

music for people who like art *

TIM HANSEN

Dog Biscuit

JULIE HARTING

Ya no es cancion *

JAMES HOLT

Frisson - trio for clarinet, violin and piano

eva-maria houben

Nur ein klang

FERgus JOHNSON

Méadú

JENNY JOHNSON

Cutter
Dollar Beers*
Sylvia Songs
The After Time

YING-CHEN KAO

Surreal Perception*

PAUL KEREKES

wither *
bloom*

STEVEN LANDIS

Love Letter Written in a Burning Building

DAVID LANG

Lying, Cheating, Stealing
My Very Empty Mouth
Forced March
Face So Pale
These Broken Wings
Vent

tania léon

Del Caribe Soy!
Indígena
Parajota Delaté

ELLEN LINDQUIST

Groundings

ERIC LYON

Dualities*

JOHN MACKEY

Breakdown Tango

JAMES MACMILLAN

Kiss on Wood

William Marcey

Mill *

Bunita Marcus

Adam and Eve

BRIAN MARK

Breathe *

STEVE MARTLAND

Horses of Invention 

Dylan Mattingly

Stranger Love (Acts 2&3) *

MISSY Mazzoli

Three Fragile Systems *

CHRIS MCCORMACK

Question for Piano Trio *

DANIEL MCDERMOTT

A Mathematician’s Apology *

Lucy mcphee

Deciphered*

KAT MCGUFFIE

Dog with Ten Bones

MARC MELLITS

Tight Sweater
Fruity Pebbles

FINOLA MERIVALE

Emma Are Eye ***

John Metcalf

Never Odd Or Even

cassandra Miller

Perfect Offering

MEREDITH MONK

Memory Song
Panda Chant

KATE MOORE

Antechamber *
Sensitive Spot
The body is an ear

PAUL MORAVEC

Tempest Fantasy

PAT MUCHMORE

Pentacost3

NICO MUHLY

Drones, Variations and Ornaments

ANNA MURRAY

Piano Tremors *

MAURICE OHANA

Deux Incantations

JANE O’LEARY

beneath the dark blue waves

Piano Quintet**

TERRY WINTER OWENS

Ancient Breath of the Sea

ROSALIND PAGE

Ravensongs

Siraseth Pantura-Umporn  

Ripples *

ARVO PART

Spiegel im Spiegel
Fratres

ROBERT PATERSON 

Thursday

gemma peacocke

Rianta *

A Memory ***

joseph pehrson

Piano Orbits *

Chris perren

Samurai Loops **

Brian Petuch

Portrait and a Dream *

florence Price

Elfentanz

STEVE REICH

Six Pianos
Double Sextet
2x5

Music for 18 Musicians

TERRY RILEY

In C

judith Ring

The River Was Never Afraid *

david roche

Wealth and Infancy *

nino rota

Trio for flute, violin and piano

VALGEIR SIGURÐSSON

Ghosts
Past Tundra

GARRETT SHOLDICE

Ritual for Magister Leonin*
Mira al Agua
Circling, tracing*

faye-ellen silverman

Warm Words for a Cold Evening *

LACHLAN SKIPWORTH

The Night Sky Fall

MICHAEL SMETANIN

Shatter

MORTON SUBOTNICK

Then and Now and Forever

SIMEON TEN HOLT

Canto ostinato

MOLLY THOMPSON

The Dark Passenger * 

joan tower

Petroushskates 

DAN TRUEMAN

Wobble Walk *
Marbles*

Chris Vassiliades

Ostinato à Six *

CLAUDE VIVIER

Hymnen an die nacht

Kevin Volans

Kneeling Dance

george WAlker

Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano

BEN WALLACE

A Road You Can Go On * *
Chopin’s Superstar Throwdown on Op.28 No.4 *

cassie wieland

hometown*

CHRIS WILLIAMS

From Mist to Glow*

IAN WILSON

Spilliaert’s Beach

DAVID WITMER

Miniatures

JULIA WOLFE

My Lips From Speaking
Girlfriend

Nate Wooley

Seven Storey Mountain VI *

CHEN YI

as like a raging fire

 

*World Premiere    ** US Premiere     *** Irish Premiere 

Classical Chamber Music

ANTHEIL

Sonata no. 2 violin/piano

Beach

Chanson d’Amour for soprano, cello, piano

BEETHOVEN

Piano Trios Op.1 No. 1, Op.1 No. 3  
Sonatas for violin and piano:
Op.12 Nos.1-3, Op.23, Op. 24
Sonatas for cello and piano:
Op. 5, Op.69, Op. 102

Mélanie Bonis

Sonata for Flute and Piano

Lili Boulanger

Nocturne and Cortège

BRAHMS

Sonatas for violin and piano
Sonatas for viola and piano
Sonata for cello and piano in e minor  
Piano Trio No. 1 in B major
Piano Quartet No. 3

BRITTEN

Canticle II
Winter Words

CHOPIN

Sonata for cello and piano Op.65

DEBUSSY

Sonata for violin and piano
Sonata for cello and piano

DVORAK

Piano Quintet
‘Dumky’ Piano Trio

FAURE

Dolly Suite

HAYDN

Piano Trio Hob. XV:28 in E major

HINDEMITH

Sonata for flute and piano
Sonata for double bass and piano

JANáčEK

Pohádka

MARTINU

Trio(flute, violin, piano)
Variations on a Slovakian Theme for cello and piano

OLIVIER MESSIAEN

Quartet for the End of Time

Visions de l’Amen

Trois Chansons

MOZART

Piano and wind Quintet
Sonata in e minor violin/piano
Piano quartet in Eb K.493
Sonata for two pianos K.448

dora Pejacevic

Slavic Sonata

PIAZZOLA

Histoire du Tango
Le Grand Tango
Oblivion

PROKOFIEV

Sonata for violin and piano
Romeo and Juliet Suite

POULENC

Sonata for flute and piano

RACHMANINOV

Sonata for Cello and Piano
Suite No.2 for two pianos

RAVEL

Ma Mere l’Oye

Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé

SCHNITTKE

Suite in the Old Style

SCHOENBERG

Pierrot lunaire

Chamber Symphony (quintet arr. Webern)

SCHUBERT

‘Trout’ Quintet Op.114
Piano Trio Op.100 in Eb major
Arpeggione Sonata
F minor Fantasy for four hands

SCHUMANN

Piano Quintet
Piano Quartet
Piano Trio in F major
Adagio and Allegro
Fantasiestucke for clarinet and piano Op.73

SHOSTAKOVICH

Piano Quintet
Piano Trio in e minor
Sonata for Viola and Piano Op. 147
Sonata for Cello and Piano
Preludes for violin and piano from Op.34
Seven Romances on verses by Alexander Blok op. 127

STRAVINSKY

l’Histoire du soldat (trio version)
Suite italienne

R. Strauss

Sonata for Violin/Flute and Piano Op. 18

SZYMANOWSKI

Mythes

Germaine tailleferre

Berceuse

TARTINI

Devil’s Trill Sonata violin/piano

WEBER

Trio (flute, cello, piano)