Project ERIN is participating in a number of events in spring 2017 to mark the publishing bicentenary of Thomas Moore\u2019s Lalla Rookh. These include:<\/p>\n
10 May, 13:00-14:00. \u2018Moore\u2019s influence on Europe\u2019s music networks through the Irish Melodies and Lalla Rookh\u2019. Seminar by Triona O\u2019Hanlon and Sarah McCleave. Venue: McMordie Hall, Music, Queen\u2019s University Belfast, University Square. Open to the public; no tickets required.
\n11 May, 13:10-14:25. A concert of Lalla Rookh-inspired music by composers such as Charles Villiers Stanford, Robert Schumann, F\u00e9licien David, and Sir John Stevenson. Venue: Harty Room, Music, Queen\u2019s University Belfast, University Square. Open to the public; no tickets required.
\n15 May, 16:30-17:30. \u2018Dublin publications and stage representations: a survey of Moore\u2019s Irish Melodies and Lalla Rookh\u2019. Seminar by Triona O\u2019Hanlon and Sarah McCleave. Venue: Seminar room, Institute of Irish Studies, Queen\u2019s University Belfast, 6-8 Fitzwilliam Street. Open to the public; no tickets required.
\n27 May, 10:00. \u2018Spontini\u2019s Lalla R\u00fbkh and the subsequent response of European composers to Thomas Moore\u2019s Lalla Rookh\u2019. Conference paper by Triona O\u2019Hanlon and Sarah McCleave, for the \u2018Lalla Rookh Bicentenary Symposium\u2019, organised by Justin Tonra. Venue: Marsh\u2019s Library, Dublin. For tickets see \u201cEvent Brite\u201d.
\n17 June, 14:00-16:00. \u2018The European Response to Thomas Moore\u2019s Lalla Rookh\u2019, plenary lecture by Triona O\u2019Hanlon and Sarah McCleave, for the annual conference of the Society for Musicology in Ireland. To be followed by a concert of works inspired by Lalla Rookh, by cmposers such as Henry Bishop, Frederic Clay, John G. Klemm and Robert Schumann, featuring mezzo sopranos Helen Aiken and Martha O\u2019Brien, as well as pianist Aoife O\u2019Sullivan. Venue: Music, Queen\u2019s University Belfast. Open to conference delegates only; for further details see: http:\/\/qub.ac.uk\/sites\/smi2017\/<\/p>\n
During summer 2017 a radio documentary on Moore\u2019s Lalla Rookh, produced by Rockfinch productions, will be produced on RT\u00c9 Lyric. This will feature some material from the 17 June concert, as well as contributions by speakers including Anja Bunzel, Siobhan Fitzpatrick, Sarah McCleave, Triona O\u2019Hanlon, and Daniel Roberts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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