Jukebox
we have no prairies,
Limb from Limb Records Lfl007 (2024).Lina Andonovska and Cathal Roche perform we have no prairies (2024) for contrabass flute, contra-alto clarinet and soundtrack.
Title | Play | Time | |
1 | Excerpt 1 | 6'57" | |
2 | Excerpt 2 | 3'49" |
Orpheus Down,
Farpoint Recordings fp094 (2024).Gareth Davis and Dario Calderone perform Orpheus Down (2021) for bass clarinet and double bass.
Title | Play | Time | |
1 | The Crossing | 4'31" | |
2 | Entreaty | 4'30" |
Totemic,
Ergodos (Ireland) ER37 (2022).Nathan Sherman, viola and Alex Petcu, percussion, perform TOTEMIC (2020) for viola and percussion.
Title | Play | Time | |
1 | Excerpt 1 | 11'34" |
Echoes and Shadows,
Farpoint Recordings fp080 (2021).Dušica Mladenović, Dušan Panajotović, Mia Cooper, Katherine Hunka, Ioana Petcu-Colan and Helena Wood (violins) perform Quattro Stagioni (2016) for four violins; Eigenschatten (2004/2020) for two violins; and I Quattro Elementi (2020) for solo violin.
Title | Play | Time | |
1 | Fuoco from I Quattro Elementi | 4'40" | |
2 | Primavera from Quattro Stagioni | 3'48" |
Nine (birds) here,
ES-DUR (Germany) ES2081 (2020).NDR Choir conducted by Philipp Ahmann performs nine(birds)here (1990), I carry your heart (2011) and Little red fish (with Raschèr Saxophone Quartet, 2006).
Title | Play | Time | |
1 | nine(birds) here, First Piece | 1'42" | |
2 | i carry your heart | 5'23" |
Wild is the wind,
Diatribe Records DIACD033 (2020).Various artists perform Denier for flute, 2 violins & 2 cellos (2017); Wild is the wind for bass clarinet (2018); Species Counterpoint for 2 baritone saxophones & soundtrack (2019); The emptiness of the ever-expanding universe... for ensemble (2018); motherFUNK! for baritone saxophone & loopstation (2012); and Nox for large ensemble (2008).
Title | Play | Time | |
1 | motherFUNK! | 8'23" | |
2 | Nox | 6'24" |
Refleksija,
etropolis Music (Serbia) MCD098 (2019).The Anime Violin Trio performs 1927 (2009) and Dušica Mladenović performs Sonata for Solo Violin (2014).
Title | Play | Time | |
1 | Excerpt 1 | 3'07" | |
2 | Excerpt 2 | 5'30" |
As the quiet crow flies
Farpoint Recordings fp058 (2016)The Quiet Club + crOw perform As the quiet crow flies (2015).
Title | Play | Time | |
1 | Excerpt 1 | 3'39" | |
2 | Excerpt 2 | 2'29" | |
3 | Excerpt 3 | 3'16" |
New Irish Music
RTÉ Lyric fm CD149 (2015)Chatham Saxophone Quartet and Aimee Farrell Courtney perform Heaven lay close for saxophone quartet and bodhrán (2009)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | I dreamt that heaven lay | 3'57" | |
3 | and I between them both | 4'51" |
Ton Sur Ton
Orgelparkrecords 014-2014 (2015)Pieter van Dijk and the Amstel Saxophone Quartet perform Pulsar for organ & saxophone quartet (2012)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | Pulsar | 12'41" |
Stations
Diatribe Records DIACD016 (2014)Matthew Schellhorn performs Stations for piano solo (2006-7)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
2 | Second Station | 4'27" | |
6 | Sixth Station | 5'24" | |
8 | Eight Station | 3'39" | |
9 | Ninth Station | 4'24" | |
13 | Thirteenth Station | 5'34" |
Piano Quartets by Bridge, Bax, Wilson, Walton
Alliance NI6230 (2013)The Cappa Ensemble performs Noct for violin, viola, cello and piano (2011)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
3 | Noct | 13'47" |
The Irish Piano
RTÉ Lyric fm CD 139 (2012)Michael McHale performs Sonnenwende for solo piano (2009)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
17 | Sonnenwende | 4'58" |
Still life in green and red
Limb from Limb Records LfL 005 (April 2012)The ConTempo Quartet performs Still life in green and red, string quartet no.13 (2011)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | Church | 6'15" | |
3 | Parade | 6'07" | |
5 | Meditation | 6'16" |
Bewitched
Limb from Limb Records LfL 004 (March 2012)Deirdre Moynihan and the Rice Ensemble perform Bewitched for soprano and strings (2010)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | Water | 3'14" | |
3 | The kipper and the corpse | 3'29" |
The Book of Ways
Limb from Limb Records LfL 003 (2011)Cathal Roche, saxophones, and the RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet perform The Book of Ways for improvising saxophonist and improvising string quartet (2011)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
6 | Friday No.7 | 2'48" | |
7 | Friday No.40 | 3'43" | |
8 | Friday No.1 | 3'08" | |
9 | Friday No.5 | 3'13" | |
10 | Friday No.34 | 4'07" |
In shadows
Riverrun Records RVRCD82 (2011)
RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet, Cathal Roche, Hugh Tinney and Malachy Robinson perform re:play for tenor saxophone and sextet (2007), Across a clear blue sky (string quartet no.10, 2009) and im Schatten (string quartet no.11, 2010)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | re:play part 1 | 7'11" | |
4 | Across a clear blue sky | 9'02'' |
One Day Fine
RTÉ Lyric fm CD 131 (2011)
Iarla Ó Lionáird and the National Chamber Choir of Ireland conducted by Paul Hillier perform The Beloved and Her Lover for solo voice and choir (2009)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
2 | The Beloved and Her Lover | 9'41'' |
Amstel Raga
Amstel Records AR008 (2011)
Niti Ranjan Biswas and the Amstel Quartet perform heaven lay close for tabla and saxophone quartet (2009)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
11 | II ...close upon the earth... | 4'27'' | |
13 | IV ...breathing through the eye of a needle | 4'32'' |
Winter finding
Lyric fm Records LYRICCD126 (2010)
The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Gerhard Markson and David Porcelijn, performs an angel serves a small breakfast (1999, violin soloist Rebecca Hirsch), Man-o-War (2001), Licht/ung (2004) and Winter finding (2004/5)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
2 | an angel serves a small breakfast | 16'14'' | |
4 | Licht/ung | 11'39 |
want & longing
Nippi Records NIP 002 (2010) by Common Tongue
(Lorcán Mac Mathúna, voice, Cathal Roche, saxophones and Ian Wilson, live electronics). The debut release from Ian’s trio featuring newly-composed melodies to old Irish songs performed by this unique combination of sean-nós singing, free improv and electronica.
Track | Title | Play | Time |
2 | An Scailpín Draighneach I | 5'55'' | |
4 | Craigie Hill | 5'28'' | |
6 | dog & gun II | 7'12'' |
Una Santa Oscura
Limb from Limb Records LfL 002 (2010)
Una Santa Oscura (2009) is a 47-minute work in 13 movements for violin and tape performed by Ioana Petcu-Colan. Electronic score realised in collaboration with Stephen McCourt and John Greenwood.
Track | Title | Play | Time |
5 | Devotional 2 | 3'25'' | |
7 | Intense Love [Richardis] | 3'56" | |
8 | Visionary 2 | 4'46" |
On The Other Hand
Amstel Records AR 007 (2009)
Ties Mellema and Hans Eijsackers perform sKiPpY for alto saxophone and piano (2008)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
2 | sKiPpY | 4'37'' |
Sullen earth
Riverrun Records RVRCD80 (2009)
The Belgrade Strings, conducted by Ian Wilson, perform Sullen earth (2005, soloist Gordana Matijević-Nedeljković), Limena (1998, soloist Hugh Tinney) and The Capsizing Man and other stories (1994/97)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | Sullen earth for violin and strings | 13'04" | |
2 | Limena for piano and strings | 18'02" | |
5 | The Chariot from The Capsizing Man ... | 4'44" | |
7 | The Cat from The Capsizing Man ... | 3'32" |
Double Trio
Diatribe Records DIACD006 (2009)
Double Trio (2008) is a 55-minute work in 8 movements performed by Cathal Roche, saxophones, Mia Cooper, violin, Stu Ritchie, drums, Cliona Doris, harp, Richard O’Donnell, vibraphone and Daniel Bodwell, double bass
Track | Title | Play | Time |
2 | The Stonemason | 5'34" | |
6 | The Convenience Store Owner | 2'59" | |
7 | Residents | 6'53" | |
8 | The Reverend | 9'21" |
Dusting for Prints
De Bonte Koe Records BKR014 (2009)
The Esquire Saxophone Quartet performs So softly (1992)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
4 | So softly | 8'54" |
TUNDRA
Limb from Limb Records LFL 001 (2008)
Mark O'Keeffe performs TUNDRA for trumpet and electronics (2008). Sound realised in collaboration with Jürgen Simpson.
Track | Title | Play | Time |
3 | 1st Part | 8'21" | |
5 | 2nd Part | 5'50" | |
8 | Interlude 3 | 1'44" |
Changes
Philmultic Records PMPCD808 (2008)
Liu Fang and Michael O’Toole – 'Duo Pipa and Guitar' - perform Spilliaert’s Beach for pipa and guitar (1999/2008)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
9 | Spilliaert’s Beach | 6'20" |
Veer
Riverrun Records RVRCD77 (2007)
The Callino Quartet performs Veer, string quartet no. 4 (2000), ...wander, darkling, string quartet no. 5 (2000), In fretta, in vento, string quartet no. 6 (2001) and Lyric Suite (2004)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | Veer, 1st movement | 4'11" | |
3 | In fretta, in vento, quartet no.6 | 13'32" | |
5 | Elegy 1 from Lyric Suite | 2'24" |
Pieces of Elsewhere
Natalie Raybould, soprano and the RIAM Percussion Ensemble perform Pieces of Elsewhere(2005), 17 haiku settings
Track | Title | Play | Time |
8 | Bashō 6 | 1'06" | |
11 | Bashō 9 | 1'20" | |
15 | Anon | 1'30" |
from the Book of Longing
Riverrun Records RVRCD65 (2004)
Hugh Tinney, piano and Catherine Leonard, violin perform from the Book of Longing (1996), Drive 1992) and Spilliaert's Beach (1999) and Hugh Tinney performs BIG (1991), For Eileen, after rain (1995), Verschwindend (2001), Lim (1998) and A Haunted Heart (1996)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | from the Book of Longing | 11'18" | |
3 | Drive | 6'14" | |
4 | Verschwindend | 5'04" | |
8 | A Haunted Heart | 5'56" |
towards the Far Country
Black Box Music BBM 1031 (2000)
The RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet performs Winter’s edge (1992), The Capsizing Man and other stories (1994) and towards the Far Country (1996), string quartets 1 - 3
Track | Title | Play | Time |
6 | Winter’s edge, quartet no.1 | 13'30" | |
7 | towards the Far Country, quartet no.3 | excerpt - 12'22" |
Seven Last Words
Timbre Records DMHCD4 (1997)
Kammerspiel performs The Seven Last Words, piano trio no. 2 (1995), Catalan Tales, piano trio no. 3 (1996) and Six Days at Jericho for cello and piano (1995)
Track | Title | Play | Time |
1 | Introduction | 2'18" | |
2 | First Word | 3'24" | |
3 | Second Word | 3'14" | |
4 | Third Word | 2'56" | |
9 | Birds in Space from Catalan Tales | 5'15" | |
10 | Decoration of a Nursery from Catalan Tales | 3'39" |