Thursday, 26 January 2012

Darragh Morgan records 'Koorean Air' in Studio ONE @ NOVARS

Pictured above Darrah Morgan
Darragh Morgan spent a day in Manchester to record Ricardo Climent's piece for violin and electronics entitled

The recording took place at NOVARS Research Centre, University of Manchester.

Irish violinist Darragh Morgan has a hugely diverse career. Concerto highlights include working closely with Arvo Part, performing his Tabula Rasa in the closing concert of the RTE Living Music Festival, followed by over 20 performances with London Musici/Rambert Dance Company. Numerous solo appearances with the Ulster Orchestra include the world premiere of Sir John Tavener's Hymn of Dawn which he also performed with the Istanbul Symphony Orchestra. He has recorded Donnacha Dennehy's Elastic Harmonic with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland and premiered Andrew Poppy's Darwin's Sin Draw with the Crash Ensemble. Darragh gave the South African premiere of Samuel Barber's violin concerto with the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra and other concerto appearances include Koln Kammer Orchester and Cyprus Symphony Orchestra.