Forgotten Peoples – Chamber Choir Ireland & Gabriel Crouch

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Pepper Canister Church, Thursday 1st May

In Forgotten Peoples, Chamber Choir Ireland and Guest Director Gabriel Crouch explore issues of homelessness, migration, and belonging.

In his work Forgotten Peoples, Veljo Tormis attempted to preserve the musical heritage of the minority groups that live along the shores of the Gulf of Finland, whose languages and ways of life are in danger of disappearing.

Michael Gordon's Anonymous Man follows the composer's changing New York changing, from industrial warehouse district to residential area, and the impact on his unhoused neighbours.

The programme will also feature world premieres of new commissions by composers Emma O'Halloran (Ireland) and Francisco del Pino (Argentina).


Date:
Thursday 1st May
Time:
6.30pm
Price:
€20
Address:
Pepper Canister Church, Mount Street Crescent, Dublin 2, Ireland

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