A new two part documentary series for RTÉ lyric FM presented by Jonathan Grimes of the Contemporary Music Centre, explores how Irish composers are responding to the climate and biodiversity crisis through their work. Episodes air at 6pm on 17 March and 24 March 2024 broadcast on the Lyric Feature, RTÉ lyric fm https://www.rte.ie/radio/lyricfm/the-lyric-feature/
This clip features the voices of of Karen Power, Sebastian Adams, Ian Wilson, Judith Ring and Jennifer Walshe. The music used is ‘Swept through the Floods’ (2023) by Judith Ring, performed by Larissa O’Grady (violin).
A Contemporary Music Centre production for RTÉ lyric fm co-funded by Coimisiún na Meán, Sound & Vision Scheme and RTÉ Independent Radio Productions. Presented by Jonathan Grimes, Contemporary Music Centre. Produced by Helen Shaw, Athena Media and Jonathan Grimes. RTÉ lyric fm Series Producer: Eoin O Kelly. Production Coordinator: Lily Collins. Additional recording and editing: Keith Fennell.
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