Music Network commissioned Donogh Hennessy to write new music for the Music Network February 2023 tour. ‘A Tune for Laura’ and ‘A Trip to Lurgan’ were premiered at glór, Ennis, Co. Clare on 9th February 2023.
Performed by Donogh Hennessy, Oisín Mac Diarmada and Mirella Murray in Kerry, Clare, Cork, Wicklow, Wexford, Dublin, Dún Laoghaire, Offaly, Leitrim, Sligo & Galway.
Donogh Hennessy – Guitar
Oisín Mac Diarmada – Fiddle
Mirella Murray – Accordion
Music Network is committed to providing opportunities for Irish composers through its programmes. Commissioning is a vital part of the work we do to nurture music and musicians in Ireland.
Every year we commission a number of new works by Irish composers which are performed by renowned Irish and international performers for audiences across the county as part of our national touring programme.
Commissions
Learn more about our commissions here.