Gráinne Mulvey

Gráinne Mulvey was born in Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. Her music has been widely performed and broadcast throughout the world.
She studied with Eric Sweeney at Waterford Regional Technical College, Hormoz Farhat at Trinity College Dublin and Agustín Fernández at Queen's University, Belfast. In 1999 she gained a DPhil in Composition at the University of York under Nicola LeFanu. She has attended composition courses throughout Europe, notably in Schwaz, Austria, with Boguslaw Schaeffer and Marek Choloniewski, Hoy with Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and Sally Beamish, Chichester with Jane Manning and Anthony Payne, Dartington with Louis Andriessen, IRCAM with Kaija Saariaho and Wakefield with Jonathan Harvey.
She currently holds the position of Head of Composition at Dublin Institute of Technology Conservatory of Music and Drama, and is pursuing post-doctoral research in the field of electro-acoustic and computer music with Dr Victor Lazzarini at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.
Prague Premiers \"Akanos" for Orchestra 2006
"Entropy" for String Quartet 2009/ ConTempo