My Ireland (Mise Eire)
Details
‘A unique musical and emotional experience.’ Nikos Fotakis, Australianjazz.net
Pianist and composer Gemma Turvey leads the New Palm Court Orchestra in a homage to Irish music traditions, with special guest artists Rob Zielinski (fiddle) and Dan Walker (tenor).
Hear the premiere of Turvey’s piano concerto Banríon for chamber ensemble, Zielinski’s Farewell to the Dohertys, jigs and reels and excerpts from Sean Ó Riada’s evocative Mise Éire.
Presented by Melbourne Recital Centre & NPCO Limited
PROGRAM
Opening Story Track
Gemma Turvey
Heritage
Sean O’Riada
Mise Eire (excerpts)
Gemma Turvey
Banríon – Piano Concerto
Rob Zielinski
Farewell to the Dohertys
Traditional
Mo Ghille Mear
Christy Moore
Reel in the Flickering Light
ARTISTS
New Palm Court Orchestra
Gemma Turvey artistic director/piano
Dan Walker tenor
Rob Zielinski fiddle
Series
This production is part of the following series:
Local Heroes 2019
Now in its eighth year, Melbourne Recital Centre’s Local Heroes series brings together Melbourne’s best artists in a year-long festival of chamber music.
New Palm Court Orchestra
Venue
Booking Information
Tickets
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