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Irish Isles Suite

For orchestra, composed 2023

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In 2023, Ailbhe wrote and published her second orchestral work the ‘Irish Isles Suite’ with the support of the Arts Council of Ireland. This is a 13 minute work in three movements. Each movement of the Irish Isles Suite is based on one specific island off the coast of Ireland, namely Achill Island, the Blasket Islands and Tory Island. This piece was recorded by the RTÉ Concert Orchestra with conductor David Brophy.

Instrumentation
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2[1.2/picc].2.2.2 - 3.3.2+btrbn.0 - timp.perc(2):gng/glspl/cyms/susp.cym/SD/BD - harp - strings
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Recording by RTÉ Concert Orchestra

Irish Isles Suite artwork

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Photography by Frances Marshall Photography.
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