Since her Carnegie Hall debut in 2002, pianist Isabelle O’Connell has performed as soloist and chamber musician around the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, France, Germany, Italy, the UK and Ireland. As chamber musician she has toured with Ireland’s Crash Ensemble and performed with John Adams at Carnegie’s Zankel Hall, Meredith Monk at the Bang on a Can Summer Festival, Alarm Will Sound, the New Zealand String Quartet and has appeared as concerto soloist with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland.
A dynamic interpreter and energetic advocate of music by living composers, she regularly commissions and premieres new works. In 2007, Isabelle was co-artistic director of ‘New Music, New Ireland, New York’, a concert that showcased contemporary Irish composers at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall.
She has performed at festivals in Europe, Australia and the U.S. including the Canberra International Chamber Music Festival, the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, Belfast Festival, Sligo New Music Festival, Waterford New Music Week and the Shannon International Music Festival. Isabelle was artist-in-residence at the Banff Centre for the Arts in Canada between 2003 and 2004.
Isabelle has appeared on television and radio on both sides of the Atlantic, including WFMT Chicago, BBC3, RTÉ and TV3. Her concerto and recital performances have also been performed on Lyric FM radio.
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Isabelle O’Connell
Biography
Since her Carnegie Hall debut in 2002, pianist Isabelle O’Connell has performed as soloist and chamber musician around the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, France, Germany, Italy, the UK and Ireland. As chamber musician she has toured with Ireland’s Crash Ensemble and performed with John Adams at Carnegie’s Zankel Hall, Meredith Monk at the Bang on a Can Summer Festival, Alarm Will Sound, the New Zealand String Quartet and has appeared as concerto soloist with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland.A dynamic interpreter and energetic advocate of music by living composers, she regularly commissions and premieres new works. In 2007, Isabelle was co-artistic director of ‘New Music, New Ireland, New York’, a concert that showcased contemporary Irish composers at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall.
She has performed at festivals in Europe, Australia and the U.S. including the Canberra International Chamber Music Festival, the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, Belfast Festival, Sligo New Music Festival, Waterford New Music Week and the Shannon International Music Festival. Isabelle was artist-in-residence at the Banff Centre for the Arts in Canada between 2003 and 2004.
Isabelle has appeared on television and radio on both sides of the Atlantic, including WFMT Chicago, BBC3, RTÉ and TV3. Her concerto and recital performances have also been performed on Lyric FM radio.
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