Evlana Ensemble
Sylvia O’Brien – soprano
Keith Pascoe – violin
Lynda O’Connor – violin
Nathan Sherman – viola
Yseult Cooper Stockdale – cello
Bill Dowdall – flute
Paul Roe – clarinet
Isabelle O’Connell – piano
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) – Chamber Symphony (arr. Webern)
Jonathan Nangle (b. 1981) – Granular Dust
Jessie Montgomery (b. 1981) – Strum
Sean Doherty (b. 1987) – The Song of Iron (newly commissioned)
John Corigliano (b. 1938) – Mr. Tambourine Man: Poems of Bob Dylan
Cassandra Miller (1976) – Perfect Offering
Delve into a compelling musical journey from Webern’s arrangement of Schoenberg’s Chamber Symphony composed in 1923 to Sean Doherty’s newly commissioned work, “The Song of Iron.” Also featuring Jessie Montgomery’s lively “Strum”, Corigliano’s intriguing interpretation of Bob Dylan’s poetry and Cassandra Miller’s poignant “Perfect Offering” which takes its title from Leonard Cohen in a concert spanning over a century of artistic expression.
Funded by the Arts Council of Ireland’s Touring Award
8th June