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Music
Fergal Dowling’s catalogue includes a wide variety of forms: orchestral and choral music, and music for video and rock band. His most recent works combine acoustic and electronic techniques with real-time interaction and multichannel sound spatialisation. His compositions have been performed and broadcast in Ireland, England, Germany, the USA and Brazil.
Life
Fergal Dowling is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in composition at York University. He is a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, where he completed a M.Litt. in composition in 2002.
He has received awards from the Arts Council of Ireland to attend both the 40th Internationale Ferienkurse fur Neue Musik, Darmstadt (2000) and the Academie d’ete, IRCAM (2001), in 2002 he was awarded the Elizabeth Maconchy Composition Fellowship to facilitate his studies at York University.
He is a member of A.I.C. (Association of Irish Composers) and is represented by the CMC (Contemporary Music Centre, Dublin).