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Monthly Archives: March 2007
Award for EXIT
EXIT, a 45-minute music theatre work, was awarded 2nd Prize in the Vienna Masterworks Nancy Van De Vate Competition for New Opera in December 2006 (see here).
Elektramusik
The tape piece How Did It Feel? was selected for the January 2007 Elektramusic radio show for Experimental Music.
TILT
The New Works theatre company toured TILT, the debut play by Ailis Ni Riain to Liverpool, The Granary Theatre, Cork and Glasgow's Citizen Theatre in April and May 2007. TILT has been published by Nick Hern Books, the UK's leading specialist publisher of plays and theatre books. Click here to purchase TILT. CMC TILT Press [...]
About
The Irish composer Ailis Ni Riain combines her interests in composing and writing to produce works which explore her myriad artistic interests. She is particularly interested in sound installation, voice theatre, public art, music-theatre & presenting contemporary music in diverse spaces. She has been represented by the Contemporary Music Centre of Ireland since 1999 and [...]
Into the Sea of Waking Dreams
Living Composers: 60 miniatures was an avant-garde concert held on 9th March 2007 at The Space, 269 Westferry Road, East London. The event consisted of 60 specially commissioned one-minute piano pieces written by 12 cutting edge composers. It featured the premiere of Into the Sea of Waking Dreams, five piano miniatures by Ailis Ni Riain.
Composer’s Choice
Monday 5th March 2007, National Concert Hall, Dublin An evening of contemporary music curated by Ailis Ni Riain, including a new commission from the National Concert Hall of Ireland, Surrealist Pilgrims, alongside works by composers Roger Doyle, Jurgen Simpson, Kevin Malone, Mussorgsky, Marian Ingoldsby and Jane O Leary. The programme includes the following compositions by Ailis Ni [...]