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Ordnance Survey - reimagining the work of Seán Ó Ríada

A composer that brought the Irish musical tradition into the 20th Century and became a central figure in the country’s cultural inheritance, Seán Ó Riada’s compositions and rearrangements form the basis of a new piece of work from Dublin composer Neil O’Connor, aka Ordnance Survey. Ahead of a live performance at PLUGD Records in December, Mike McGrath-Bryan finds out more.