Liebman - Beirach - Guilfoyle
At a glance
About this event
‘Allies’ is a piece for mixed chamber group written by Ronan Guilfoyle to celebrate the 70th birthdays of two of the world’s most prominent jazz musicians - saxophonist Dave Liebman and pianist Richie Beirach.
Room: The Studio
Prices: €15
Dave Liebman soprano saxophone
Richie Beirach piano
Ronan Guilfoyle bass
Chiral String Quartet
Nick Smart trumpet
Matthew Berrill clarinet/bass clarinet
Matthew Jacobson percussion
Ronan Guilfoyle Music for String Quartet
Richie Beirach Testament
Ronan Guilfoyle Allies
Liebman and Beirach have performed with every major jazz figure since the 1970s, including work with Miles Davis, Chick Corea, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Elvin Jones and McCoy Tyner. Together they have formed one of the great partnerships in modern Jazz.
Presented by NCH
Location
Earlsfort Terrace
Venue details
The National Concert Hall sits proudly on Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin’s city centre and is home to the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir Ireland, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Music Network and Music Generation. Next door to the picturesque Iveagh Gardens and in the heart of a commercial district known as the National Concert Hall Quarter, it hosts over 1000 events per annum. Its mission, to foster and celebrate the appreciation, knowledge, enjoyment and pure love of music as an integral part of Irish life.
