Ngarra Burria//The First Peoples Programme

24th of November (Cork) & 26th of November (Dublin)

Evlana Ensemble- Ngarra Burria: A Programme of Indigenous Australian Woeks (Dublin)

• Sunday 26 November 2023

Ngarra-Burria are Dharug words meaning ‘to hear, to sing’. Initiated in 2016 by Indigenous composer Christopher Sainsbury,  the Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers programme exists to support and mentor emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander composers. This concert features highlight works produced through this important programme. The idea for this concert first came from Clair Butler, PhD student at UCC.

Source: https://hughlane.ie/whats_on/sundays-at-noon-evlana-ensemble-november/

Troy Russell Nucoorilma (The Apple Tree) (2020), Irish Premiere
Chris Sainsbury The Flower Girls, (1994) (for solo flute), Irish Premiere
Nardi Simpson Wilgas last dance (2019) (, Irish Premiere
Elizabeth Shepherd Kooranginy (1st movement) (2017), Irish Premiere
Brenda Gifford Mungala (Clouds) (2018), Irish Premiere
James Henry The Rains (2020), Irish Premiere
Eric Avery Gliding (2020), Irish Premiere
Deborah Cheetham Permit me (for solo cello) (2020), Irish Premiere
Rhyan Clapham Pitara Yaan Muruwariki (2017), Irish Premiere

EVLANA ENSEMBLE

William Dowdall flute

Paul Roe clarinet

Yseult Cooper Stockdale cello

Caitríona Frost percussion

Friday 24th November 2023 FUAIM CONCERT  St. Fin Barre's Cathedral Cork 1.10pm (free admission)

Sunday 26th November 2023, 12 noon, SUNDAYS AT NOON, Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin 2 (free admission)