JAN, 31 – FEB, 1 – INK STILL WET – NORTHERN-IRELAND

31.1.25 – 17u – Recital Room, Foyle Arts Centre, University of Ulster, Derry
2.2.25 – 19u30 – Harty Room, Queen’s University, Belfast

Ink Still Wet is the annual celebration of groundbreaking premiere performances. Five newly composed works are presented through the PRSf Talent Development Network, specifically written for the Hard Rain Soloist Ensemble. Additionally, there are new performances of revised works by Peter O’Doherty and Simon Mawhinney, as well as Ian Wilson’s recent When I Became the Sun for solo flute and ensemble. He is pleased to collaborate with the Northern Lights Project and Ulster University in Derry and welcomes guest performers Lina Andonovska, Alex Petcu, and Ben Gannon for these premieres.

Program:
Omar Zatriqi – new work (2024) – World premiere
Sam Chambers – new work (2024) – World premiere
Anselm McDonnell – new work (2024) – World premiere
Simon Mawhinney – In Blue and Gold (1998/2024)
Peter O’Doherty – Inflorescence (2020/2024)
Fionnuala Fagan-Thiébot – new work (2024) – World premiere
Bianca Gannon – new work (2024) – World premiere
Ian Wilson – When I Became the Sun (2023)