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The Book of Ways In shadows One Day Fine Amstel Raga Winter finding
want & longing Una Santa Oscura On The Other Hand Sullen earth Double Trio
Dusting for Prints TUNDRA Changes Veer Pieces of Elsewhere
from the Book of Longing towards the far country Seven Last Words
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The Book of Ways

Limb from Limb Records LfL 003 (2011).
Cathal Roche, saxophones, and the RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet perform The Book of Ways for improvising saxophonist and improvising string quartet (2011).


Track Title Play Time
6 Friday No.7 Audio Listen 2'48"
7 Friday No.40 Audio Listen 3'43"
8 Friday No.1 Audio Listen 3'08"
9 Friday No.5 Audio Listen 3'13"
10 Friday No.34 Audio Listen 4'07"

In shadows

Riverrun Records RVRCD82 (2011).
RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet, Cathal Roche, Hugh Tinney and Malachy Robinson perform re:play for tenor saxophone and sextet (2007), Across a clear blue sky (string quartet no.10, 2009) and im Schatten (string quartet no.11, 2010).

Track Title Play Time
1 re:play part 1 Audio Listen 7'11"
4 Across a clear blue sky Audio Listen 9'02''

One Day Fine

RTÉ Lyric fm CD 131 (2011).
Iarla Ó Lionáird and the National Chamber Choir of Ireland conducted by Paul Hillier perform The Beloved and Her Lover for solo voice and choir (2009).

 

Track Title Play Time
2 The Beloved and Her Lover Audio Listen 9'41''

 

Amstel Raga

Amstel Records AR008 (2011).
Niti Ranjan Biswas and the Amstel Quartet perform heaven lay close for tabla and saxophone quartet (2009).

Track Title Play Time
11 II ...close upon the earth... Audio Listen 4'27''
13 IV ...breathing through the eye of a needle Audio Listen 4'32''

Winter finding

Lyric fm Records LYRICCD126 (2010).
The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Gerhard Markson and David Porcelijn, performs an angel serves a small breakfast (1999, violin soloist Rebecca Hirsch), Man-o-War (2001), Licht/ung (2004) and Winter finding (2004/5).

Track Title Play Time
2 an angel serves a small breakfast Audio Listen 16'14''
4 Licht/ung Audio Listen 11'39

want & longing

Nippi Records NIP 002 (2010) by Common Tongue
(Lorcán Mac Mathúna, voice, Cathal Roche, saxophones and Ian Wilson, live electronics). The debut release from Ian’s trio featuring newly-composed melodies to old Irish songs performed by this unique combination of sean-nós singing, free improv and electronica.

Track Title Play Time
2 An Scailpín Draighneach I Audio Listen 5'55''
4 Craigie Hill Audio Listen 5'28''
6 dog & gun II Audio Listen 7'12''

Una Santa Oscura

Limb from Limb Records LfL 002 (2010). 
Una Santa Oscura (2009) is a 47-minute work in 13 movements for violin and tape performed by Ioana Petcu-Colan. Electronic score realised in collaboration with Stephen McCourt and John Greenwood.

Track Title Play Time
5 Devotional 2 Audio Listen 3'25''
7 Intense Love [Richardis] Audio Listen 3'56"
8 Visionary 2 Audio Listen 4'46"

On The Other Hand

Amstel Records AR 007 (2009).
Ties Mellema and Hans Eijsackers perform sKiPpY for alto saxophone and piano (2008).

Track Title Play Time
2 sKiPpY Audio Listen 4'37''

Sullen earth

Riverrun Records RVRCD80 (2009).
The Belgrade Strings, conducted by Ian Wilson, perform Sullen earth (2005, soloist Gordana Matijević-Nedeljković), Limena (1998, soloist Hugh Tinney) and The Capsizing Man and other stories (1994/97).

Track Title Play Time
1 Sullen earth for violin and strings Audio Listen 13'04"
2 Limena for piano and strings Audio Listen 18'02"
5 The Chariot from The Capsizing Man ... Audio Listen 4'44"
7 The Cat from The Capsizing Man ... Audio Listen 3'32"

Double Trio

Diatribe Records DIACD006 (2009).
Double Trio (2008) is a 55-minute work in 8 movements performed by Cathal Roche, saxophones, Mia Cooper, violin, Stu Ritchie, drums, Cliona Doris, harp, Richard O’Donnell, vibraphone and Daniel Bodwell, double bass.

Track Title Play Time
2 The Stonemason Audio Listen 5'34"
6 The Convenience Store Owner Audio Listen 2'59"
7 Residents Audio Listen 6'53"
8 The Reverend Audio Listen 9'21"

Dusting for Prints

De Bonte Koe Records BKR014 (2009).
The Esquire Saxophone Quartet performs So softly (1992).

Track Title Play Time
4 So softly Audio Listen 8'54"

TUNDRA

Limb from Limb Records LFL 001 (2008).
Mark O'Keeffe performs TUNDRA for trumpet and electronics (2008). Sound realised in collaboration with Jürgen Simpson.

Track Title Play Time
3 1st Part Audio Listen 8'21"
5 2nd Part Audio Listen 5'50"
8 Interlude 3 Audio Listen 1'44"

Changes

Philmultic Records PMPCD808 (2008).
Liu Fang and Michael O’Toole – 'Duo Pipa and Guitar' - perform Spilliaert’s Beach for pipa and guitar (1999/2008).

Track Title Play Time
9 Spilliaert’s Beach Audio Listen 6'20"

Veer

Riverrun Records RVRCD77 (2007).
The Callino Quartet performs Veer, string quartet no. 4 (2000), ...wander, darkling, string quartet no. 5 (2000), In fretta, in vento, string quartet no. 6 (2001) and Lyric Suite (2004).

Track Title Play Time
1 Veer, 1st movement Audio Listen 4'11"
3 In fretta, in vento, quartet no.6 Audio Listen 13'32"
5 Elegy 1 from Lyric Suite Audio Listen 2'24"

Pieces of Elsewhere

Natalie Raybould, soprano and the RIAM Percussion Ensemble perform Pieces of Elsewhere(2005), 17 haiku settings.

Track Title Play Time
8 Bashō 6 Audio Listen 1'06"
11 Bashō 9 Audio Listen 1'20"
15 Anon Audio Listen 1'30"

from the Book of Longing

Riverrun Records RVRCD65 (2004).
Hugh Tinney, piano and Catherine Leonard, violin perform from the Book of Longing (1996), Drive 1992) and Spilliaert's Beach (1999) and Hugh Tinney performs BIG (1991), For Eileen, after rain (1995), Verschwindend (2001), Lim (1998) and A Haunted Heart (1996).

Track Title Play Time
1 from the Book of Longing Audio Listen 11'18"
3 Drive Audio Listen 6'14"
4 Verschwindend Audio Listen 5'04"
8 A Haunted Heart Audio Listen 5'56"

towards the Far Country

Black Box Music BBM 1031 (2000).
The RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet performs Winter’s edge (1992), The Capsizing Man and other stories (1994) and towards the Far Country (1996), string quartets 1 - 3.

Track Title Play Time
6 Winter’s edge, quartet no.1 Audio Listen 13'30"
7 towards the Far Country, quartet no.3 Audio Listen excerpt - 12'22"

Seven Last Words

Timbre Records DMHCD4 (1997).
Kammerspiel performs The Seven Last Words, piano trio no. 2 (1995), Catalan Tales, piano trio no. 3 (1996) and Six Days at Jericho for cello and piano (1995).

Track Title Play Time
1 Introduction Audio Listen 2'18"
2 First Word Audio Listen 3'24"
3 Second Word Audio Listen 3'14"
4 Third Word Audio Listen 2'56"
9 Birds in Space from Catalan Tales Audio Listen 5'15"
10 Decoration of a Nursery from Catalan Tales Audio Listen 3'39"