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2019-08-31 04:31:00
Classical Music News of the Week, August 31, 2019
Alarm Will Sound Performs Donnacha Dennehy's The HungerAlarm Will Sound, "one of the most vital and original ensembles on the American music scene" (The New York Times), tours the concert version of Donnacha Dennehy's modern cantata The Hunger to Princeton Sound Kitchen on September 17, 2019 and to Merkin Hall in collaboration with Irish Arts Center on September 19, 2019, part of Ecstatic Music's 10th anniversary season. Rooted in the emotional, political, and socioeconomic devastation of Ireland's Great Famine (1845-52), The Hunger features Alarm Will Sound with soprano Katherine Manley and sean nós singer Iarla Ó Lionáird. The Irish folk music narrative is interwoven with personal, historical accounts, where the libretto principally draws from first-hand accounts by Asenath Nicholson, an American humanitarian so moved by the waves of immigrants arriving in New York that she traveled to Ireland to report from the cabins of starving families. Alarm Will Sound tours […]
2019-08-29 14:00:57
(Nonesuch)Manley/Ó Lionáird/Alarm Will Sound/PiersonDonnacha Dennehy’s ‘docu-cantata’ fuses his minimalist style with traditional Irish singing and a soprano voice Eight years ago, Nonesuch released a disc of
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