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"Destination: Dublin" has been copyrighted by the U.S. Library of Congress as of April 2018.
Destination: Dublin
Inspired by one day acquiring an Irish passport stamp, "Destination: Dublin" (for guitar duo) pays a musical homage to the stunning capital of Ireland. Influenced by Ireland's historical Celtic music, instruments, songs, reels, and jigs, "Destination: Dublin" strives to inspire visions of Irish culture, the lush majestic countrysides, and Dublin's city limits where modern city life merges with ancient culture. May this piece move your mind's eye on a journey to an enticing destination - destination: Dublin.
Commissioned by classical guitar duo, Duo Tenebroso, "Destination: Dublin" also focuses on drawing out the musicality and technical capabilities of the duo's skillful and accomplished members, David Franzen & Kristen Waligora. Active performers from the Pacific Northwest, Duo Tenebroso is known for their unique interpretations coupled with their compelling synergism, which is evident even from the very first listen of their recordings. To learn more about Duo Tenebroso, and have a listen, please click the hyperlink applied to their name.
"Destination: Dublin" was premiered at Duo Tenebroso's concert on Friday, May 18th, 2018, at Wiegand Hall of Marylhurst University in Portland, Oregon, as part of the Portland Classic Guitar Concert Series.
Listen (as performed live at Wiegand Hall):
Audio by: David Franzen
Premiere
May 18th, 2018 - Performed by Duo Tenebroso (Kristen Waligora & David Franzen). Portland Classic Guitar Series, Wiegand Hall, Marylhurst University - Portland, Oregon
