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Colman Pearce

p, *1938 IE
Musician / Conductor of Classical

Colman Pearce (born 22 September 1938) is an Irish pianist and conductor.Born in Dublin, Pearce was educated at University College Dublin and studied conducting in Hilversum and Vienna. He became a conductor for the RTÉ Concert Orchestra in the late 1960s as well as being musical director for the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest and then conducting the 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1975 Irish entries.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Symphony No. 4: II. Andante on Bodley: Symphonies Nos. 4 and 5 by Seoirse Bodley, National Symphony Orchestra Of Ireland & Colman Pearce
Symphony No. 4: I. Andante - Moderato on Bodley: Symphonies Nos. 4 and 5 by Seoirse Bodley, National Symphony Orchestra Of Ireland & Colman Pearce
Fantasy on japanese woodprints op 211, Concertante piece in one mouvement on Hovhaness, Klatzow, Nuyts, Marimba concertos by Various Artists
The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan: There's a Bower of Roses on Stanford: Requiem / The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan by Charles Villiers Stanford, Adrian Leaper & National Symphony Orchestra Of Ireland
Concerto for 4 Guitars: I. — on Balada: Cello Concerto No. 2 / Concerto for Four Guitars / Celebracio by Leonardo Balada, Michael Sanderling, Versailles Guitar Quartet, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya & Colman Pearce
Symphony No. 4: III. Allegro on Bodley: Symphonies Nos. 4 and 5 by Seoirse Bodley, National Symphony Orchestra Of Ireland & Colman Pearce
Concerto for 4 Guitars: II. — on Balada: Cello Concerto No. 2 / Concerto for Four Guitars / Celebracio by Leonardo Balada, Michael Sanderling, Versailles Guitar Quartet, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya & Colman Pearce
A Lay for a Light Year on Jerome de Bromhead: Orchestral Music by Jerome de Bromhead, Alan Smale, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra & Colman Pearce
Concerto for 4 Guitars: III. — on Balada: Cello Concerto No. 2 / Concerto for Four Guitars / Celebracio by Leonardo Balada, Michael Sanderling, Versailles Guitar Quartet, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya & Colman Pearce
Symphony No. 5, "the Limerick Symphony": I. Grave - Allegro on Bodley: Symphonies Nos. 4 and 5 by Seoirse Bodley, National Symphony Orchestra Of Ireland & Colman Pearce

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Jerome de Bromhead: Orchestral MusicJerome de Bromhead, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Colman Pearce, Alan Smale2017Album
Cello Concero No. 2 'New Orleans' • Concerto For Four GuitarsLeonardo Balada -- Michael Sanderling • Versailles Guitar Quartet • Orquestra Simfònica De Barcelona I Nacional De Catalunya • Colman Pearce2003Album
Hangman, Hangman! / The Town Of GreedLeonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce2002Album
Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5Seóirse Bodley - Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Colman Pearce2001Album
Organ Concerto • Symphony No. 1John Buckley -- Peter Sweeney • Irish National Symphony Orchestra • Colman Pearce1999Album
Orchestral WorksRaymond Deane -- Irish National Symphony Orchestra / Colman Pearce1999Album
Symphonies Nos. 2, 3 And 4Frank Corcoran -- Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Colman Pearce1999Album
Stanford: RequiemFrances Lucey, Virginia Kerr, Colette McGahon, Peter Kerr, Nigel Leeson-Williams, RTÉ Philharmonic Choir, Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Adrian Leaper, Colman Pearce1997Album
In Memoriam Mahatma Gandhi / Violin Concerto / Masai Mara / Megalithic Ritual DancesBrian Boydell - Maighread McCrann, Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Colman Pearce1997Album
Ceol PotterColman Pearce1973Album
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