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"The very model of a modern music chamber band." - The New York Times
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Congrats to all the Nonesuch nominees for the 68th Grammy Awards: Molly Tuttle, @alarmwillsound.bsky.social, Donnacha Dennehy, @rhiannongiddens.bsky.social, Justin Robinson, Ambrose Akinmusire, @bradmehldaumusic.com, and @bobmehr.bsky.social / @wilcohq.bsky.social! www.nonesuch.com/journal/none...
November 7, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Congrats to all the Nonesuch nominees for the 68th Grammy Awards: Molly Tuttle, @alarmwillsound.bsky.social, Donnacha Dennehy, @rhiannongiddens.bsky.social, Justin Robinson, Ambrose Akinmusire, @bradmehldaumusic.com, and @bobmehr.bsky.social / @wilcohq.bsky.social! www.nonesuch.com/journal/none...
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Join @alarmwillsound.bsky.social and composer Donnacha Dennehy for a Bandcamp Listening Party of their album ‘Land of Winter’ this Monday, September 29, at 8:30pm ET.
RSVP: donnachadennehy.bandcamp.com/merch/donnac...
RSVP: donnachadennehy.bandcamp.com/merch/donnac...
September 26, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Join @alarmwillsound.bsky.social and composer Donnacha Dennehy for a Bandcamp Listening Party of their album ‘Land of Winter’ this Monday, September 29, at 8:30pm ET.
RSVP: donnachadennehy.bandcamp.com/merch/donnac...
RSVP: donnachadennehy.bandcamp.com/merch/donnac...
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"Dennehy’s shrewd, sensitive ear for timbre is a large part of what makes 'Land of Winter' such enveloping listening ... Mesmerizing." — @nytimes.com on Donnacha Dennehy's new album, performed by @alarmwillsound.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/a...
January 30, 2025 at 5:47 PM
"Dennehy’s shrewd, sensitive ear for timbre is a large part of what makes 'Land of Winter' such enveloping listening ... Mesmerizing." — @nytimes.com on Donnacha Dennehy's new album, performed by @alarmwillsound.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/a...
🎶 Applications are open for the 2025 Matt Marks Impact Fund! 🎶
Up to $7,500 in seed money for boundary-pushing works that expand music and performance.
📅 Apply by March 1
🔗 Learn more: alarmwillsound.com/mmif
💻 Info session in February—email mmif [at] alarmwillsound [dot] com.
Up to $7,500 in seed money for boundary-pushing works that expand music and performance.
📅 Apply by March 1
🔗 Learn more: alarmwillsound.com/mmif
💻 Info session in February—email mmif [at] alarmwillsound [dot] com.
Matt Marks Impact Fund
The Matt Marks Impact fund offers up to $7,500 seed money to begin development on exciting, ambitious projects with Alarm Will Sound that have potential to make significant cultural and social impact.
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January 16, 2025 at 8:55 PM
🎶 Applications are open for the 2025 Matt Marks Impact Fund! 🎶
Up to $7,500 in seed money for boundary-pushing works that expand music and performance.
📅 Apply by March 1
🔗 Learn more: alarmwillsound.com/mmif
💻 Info session in February—email mmif [at] alarmwillsound [dot] com.
Up to $7,500 in seed money for boundary-pushing works that expand music and performance.
📅 Apply by March 1
🔗 Learn more: alarmwillsound.com/mmif
💻 Info session in February—email mmif [at] alarmwillsound [dot] com.
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Captivated by Donnacha Dennehy’s ‘Land of Winter’ by @alarmwillsound.bsky.social conducted by Alan Pierson for @nonesuch.com. 12 movements (one for each month) reflecting Ireland’s climate and landscape with a beautiful physicality. Take an hour to listen through and be transported.
January 12, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Captivated by Donnacha Dennehy’s ‘Land of Winter’ by @alarmwillsound.bsky.social conducted by Alan Pierson for @nonesuch.com. 12 movements (one for each month) reflecting Ireland’s climate and landscape with a beautiful physicality. Take an hour to listen through and be transported.
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"A beautifully crafted portrait of landscape and seasons from Irish composer Donnacha Dennehy, his sound world compellingly caught by modern music specialists @alarmwillsound.bsky.social." —Gramophone, naming 'Land of Winter' an Editor's Choice www.gramophone.co.uk/features/art...
January 6, 2025 at 8:03 PM
"A beautifully crafted portrait of landscape and seasons from Irish composer Donnacha Dennehy, his sound world compellingly caught by modern music specialists @alarmwillsound.bsky.social." —Gramophone, naming 'Land of Winter' an Editor's Choice www.gramophone.co.uk/features/art...
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"Moments of beauty that stopped me short ... Donnacha Dennehy's ear for scintillating, physically affecting harmony is arresting. In all this, 'Land of Winter' reveals Dennehy as a master of his craft." — @journalofmusic.bsky.social journalofmusic.com/reviews/pale...
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December 16, 2024 at 4:37 PM
"Moments of beauty that stopped me short ... Donnacha Dennehy's ear for scintillating, physically affecting harmony is arresting. In all this, 'Land of Winter' reveals Dennehy as a master of his craft." — @journalofmusic.bsky.social journalofmusic.com/reviews/pale...
cc @alarmwillsound.bsky.social
cc @alarmwillsound.bsky.social
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Thanks, @newsounds.bsky.social, for naming @alarmwillsound.bsky.social's performances of Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter' at Irish Arts Center tonight and Thursday a @wnyc.org Gig Alert! www.wnyc.org/story/donnac...
Donnacha Dennehy x Alarm Will Sound: Land of Winter at the Irish Arts Center | Gig Alerts | WNYC
The 16-person chamber orchestra Alarm Will Sound plays Irish composer Donnacha Dennehy’s "Land of Winter" - exploring Ireland’s mercurial seasons at the Irish Arts Center on Dec. 11-12.
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December 11, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Thanks, @newsounds.bsky.social, for naming @alarmwillsound.bsky.social's performances of Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter' at Irish Arts Center tonight and Thursday a @wnyc.org Gig Alert! www.wnyc.org/story/donnac...
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Bang on a Can has pulled off outrageously cool things for so long it's easy to take 'em for granted sometimes—but I did NOT foresee a Terry Riley 90th birthday tribute featuring Pete Townshend playing "Baba O'Riley" solo and participating in "In C." Well done, y'all. bangonacan.org/long-play-20...
Long Play 2025 – Bang on a Can
Long Play is Bang on a Can’s Supercharged Musical Ride through Right Now.
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December 5, 2024 at 6:05 PM
Bang on a Can has pulled off outrageously cool things for so long it's easy to take 'em for granted sometimes—but I did NOT foresee a Terry Riley 90th birthday tribute featuring Pete Townshend playing "Baba O'Riley" solo and participating in "In C." Well done, y'all. bangonacan.org/long-play-20...
Ok, search "land of winter" in your photos and share what comes up. #landofwinter
December 5, 2024 at 2:35 PM
Ok, search "land of winter" in your photos and share what comes up. #landofwinter
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“A shimmering, shivering landscape brought to life ... Overlapping layers of sounds, colours and rhythms expand and contract ... @alarmwillsound.bsky.social are excellent under conductor Alan Pierson.” —BBC Music Magazine ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Orchestral Choice review of Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter'
December 2, 2024 at 4:02 PM
“A shimmering, shivering landscape brought to life ... Overlapping layers of sounds, colours and rhythms expand and contract ... @alarmwillsound.bsky.social are excellent under conductor Alan Pierson.” —BBC Music Magazine ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Orchestral Choice review of Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter'
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An incredible & virtuosic tour de force from Donnacha Dennehy & @alarmwillsound.bsky.social here.
donnachadennehy.bandcamp.com/album/donnac...
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Donnacha Dennehy: Land of Winter, by Donnacha Dennehy, Alarm Will Sound, Alan Pierson
12 track album
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November 29, 2024 at 8:46 AM
An incredible & virtuosic tour de force from Donnacha Dennehy & @alarmwillsound.bsky.social here.
donnachadennehy.bandcamp.com/album/donnac...
donnachadennehy.bandcamp.com/album/donnac...
Learn more about the inspiration behind "Land of Winter," Dennehy’s creative process, and Adam Abeshouse’s vital contributions: alarmwillsound.com/land-of-winter
🎶 See it live in NYC Dec 11 & 12 at the Irish Arts Center!
Available on @nonesuchrecords
#LandOfWinter #NewMusic
🎶 See it live in NYC Dec 11 & 12 at the Irish Arts Center!
Available on @nonesuchrecords
#LandOfWinter #NewMusic
November 26, 2024 at 7:16 PM
Learn more about the inspiration behind "Land of Winter," Dennehy’s creative process, and Adam Abeshouse’s vital contributions: alarmwillsound.com/land-of-winter
🎶 See it live in NYC Dec 11 & 12 at the Irish Arts Center!
Available on @nonesuchrecords
#LandOfWinter #NewMusic
🎶 See it live in NYC Dec 11 & 12 at the Irish Arts Center!
Available on @nonesuchrecords
#LandOfWinter #NewMusic
Last night of "Sun Dogs" with music by Arooj Aftab, Rafiq Bhatia, Devonté Hynes, and Daniel Wohl.
November 23, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Last night of "Sun Dogs" with music by Arooj Aftab, Rafiq Bhatia, Devonté Hynes, and Daniel Wohl.
Organ tour at the Northrop. World premiere of Daniel Wohl's "Old Friends" tonight on this instrument.
November 21, 2024 at 11:12 PM
Organ tour at the Northrop. World premiere of Daniel Wohl's "Old Friends" tonight on this instrument.
November 20, 2024 at 6:47 PM
"You don’t often hear of tone poems anymore, but Land of Winter is, to me, a contemporary tone poem. One that makes me want to book my trip to Ireland regardless of what month I go. I hope you’ll book time to hear this record!" — Culture Attache's Top Pick culturalattache.co/2024/11/15/n...
November 19, 2024 at 12:55 AM
"You don’t often hear of tone poems anymore, but Land of Winter is, to me, a contemporary tone poem. One that makes me want to book my trip to Ireland regardless of what month I go. I hope you’ll book time to hear this record!" — Culture Attache's Top Pick culturalattache.co/2024/11/15/n...
Good morning.
Alarm Will Sound - Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter: VIII. July' (Official Video)
YouTube video by Nonesuch Records
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November 18, 2024 at 1:28 PM
Good morning.
Don't miss "Sun Dogs" at BAM in BK, 11/18 & 19, in MSP 11/21, in LA 11/23 (we're told this one is sold out!).
Featuring pairings of award-winning filmmakers with award-winning musicians.
Featuring pairings of award-winning filmmakers with award-winning musicians.
Sun Dogs with Alarm Will Sound — Liquid Music
Sun Dogs brings together inspired composer and filmmaker pairs to create short-format films with new music for live orchestra, exploring how stories can be told (both musically and visually) from equa...
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November 17, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Don't miss "Sun Dogs" at BAM in BK, 11/18 & 19, in MSP 11/21, in LA 11/23 (we're told this one is sold out!).
Featuring pairings of award-winning filmmakers with award-winning musicians.
Featuring pairings of award-winning filmmakers with award-winning musicians.
We're excited to share a brand-new video for "July" from Land of Winter, directed Jack Phelan and featuring Camille O'Sullivan. Let the music and visuals draw you into the vibrant essence of Ireland's summer.
Alarm Will Sound - Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter: VIII. July' (Official Video)
YouTube video by Nonesuch Records
youtu.be
November 15, 2024 at 2:14 PM
We're excited to share a brand-new video for "July" from Land of Winter, directed Jack Phelan and featuring Camille O'Sullivan. Let the music and visuals draw you into the vibrant essence of Ireland's summer.
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@alarmwillsound.bsky.social will perform Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter' at Irish Arts Center in NYC December 11 & 12. irishartscenter.org/event/donnac...
Donnacha Dennehy x Alarm Will Sound: Land of Winter - Irish Arts Center
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November 15, 2024 at 1:27 PM
@alarmwillsound.bsky.social will perform Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter' at Irish Arts Center in NYC December 11 & 12. irishartscenter.org/event/donnac...
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Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter,' performed by the composer's longtime collaborators @alarmwillsound.bsky.social and conductor Alan Pierson, is out now: donnachadennehy.lnk.to/LandOfWinter
November 15, 2024 at 1:25 PM
Donnacha Dennehy's 'Land of Winter,' performed by the composer's longtime collaborators @alarmwillsound.bsky.social and conductor Alan Pierson, is out now: donnachadennehy.lnk.to/LandOfWinter
"Very long pieces unlock catharsis."
For George Lewis
YouTube video by Alarm Will Sound - Topic
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November 14, 2024 at 11:42 PM
"Very long pieces unlock catharsis."
We're coming to STL, BK, MSP, and LA with music by Arooj Aftab, Rafiq Bhatia, Daniel Wohl, and Devonté Hynes and films by Josephine Decker, Manon Lutie, Mati Diop, and Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Learn more here:
Alarm Will Sound Hits the Road with "Sun Dogs" Films-in-Concert
Christian Kriegeskotte surveys the music-film collaboration "Sun Dogs," revised for Alarm Will Sound's national tour in late November.
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November 14, 2024 at 12:59 AM
We're coming to STL, BK, MSP, and LA with music by Arooj Aftab, Rafiq Bhatia, Daniel Wohl, and Devonté Hynes and films by Josephine Decker, Manon Lutie, Mati Diop, and Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Learn more here:
This Saturday, 12/2, in Los Angeles! Premiering music by Nathalie Joachim on a program with music by Alyssa Pyper and Eartheater.
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Alarm Will Sound with Nathalie Joachim & Alyssa Pyper | CAP UCLA
Alarm Will Sound at The Nimoy, with Nathalie Joachim and Alyssa Pyper. Sat, Dec 2, 2023. Center for the Art of Performance UCLA. Official Box Office.
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November 30, 2023 at 10:09 PM
This Saturday, 12/2, in Los Angeles! Premiering music by Nathalie Joachim on a program with music by Alyssa Pyper and Eartheater.
cap.ucla.edu/event/alarm-...
cap.ucla.edu/event/alarm-...