Dr David Mcguinness

Dr David McGuinness
  • Lecturer in Music (Music)

telephone: 0141-3303587
email: David.McGuinness@glasgow.ac.uk


Office Hours: Thursdays 11am - 12noon

Research Interests

David's research interests include the early history of Scottish fiddle music and its accompaniment traditions, and he enjoys collaborations with colleagues in traditional and pop musics. His media work includes producing and composing music for television and film, and writing, presenting and producing for radio.

Biography

David McGuinness was born in Glasgow and studied at the University of York before returning to Glasgow for his PhD, which looked at 16th-century English music. He is the director of eclectic early music group Concerto Caledonia, which has released eight CDs of Scottish repertoire and collaborated with artists as diverse as Mark Padmore, the Tiger Lillies, Martin Carthy and Daniel Johnston.

Personal website: www.davidmcguinness.com 

 

Jump to: 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008
Number of items: 36.

2012

McGuinness, D. (director), and Mackintosh, Robert (composer) (2012) Red Rob: the music of Robert Mackintosh. [Audio] (In Press)

2011

McGuinness, D., Roberts, A., Chaney, O., Campbell, M., and Moray, J. (2011) Revenge of the Folksingers. [Audio]

McGuinness, D. (director), Moray, J. (performer), Campbell, M. (performer), Roberts, A. (performer), and Chaney , O. (performer) (2011) Revenge of the Folksingers. [Performance]

2010

McGuinness, D. (director), Carthy, M. (performer), LeBlanc, S. (performer), Roberts, A. (performer), and Chaney , O. (performer) (2010) Revenge of the Folksingers. [Performance]

Marra, M., and McGuinness, D. (2010) Michael Marra with Mr McFall's Chamber (CD). [Audio]

McGuinness, D. (2010) The Celtic Viol II (Jordi Savall) - CD booklet notes. Alia Vox .

McGuinness, D. (director) (2010) The Gentle Shepherd. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (director/performer), Greenberg, D. (violin), Lawson, G. (violin), and McGillivray, A. (violoncello) (2010) Performance of music by James Oswald, Robert Mackintosh, Christoff Schetky and John Gunn. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (fortepiano), and Fuge, K. (soprano) (2010) Music by Schetky and Haydn. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (writer and presenter) (2010) The Early Music Show. The Court of Mary, Queen of Scots [Radio broadcast]. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (director), Carthy, M. (performer), Marra, M. (performer), Roberts, A. (performer), and Fuge, K. (performer) (2010) Late Night Sessions - Live at the Edinburgh International Festival. [Audio]

McGuinness, D. (fortepiano), and McGillivray, A. (violoncello) (2010) Concerto Caledonia Presents an Afternoon of Scottish Musick for Fortepiano and Violoncello, Containing Celebrated Pieces by Mr Christoff Schetky, Mr James Oswald, Joseph Hadyn and All the Most Favourite Old and New Scotch Tunes. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (music producer/arranger) (2010) Skins: Series 4. [Audio]

2009

McGuinness, D. (2009) Skins, series 3. [Audio]

McGuinness, D. (arranger/musical director) (2009) A tribute (of sorts) to Monteverdi. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (curator/director) (2009) The Caledonia Sessions. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (director) (2009) Distil Showcase 2009 with Mr McFall's Chamber. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (director/performer), McGillivrary, A. (performer), Greenberg, D. (performer), and Norman, C. (performer) (2009) An Evening with Christoff Schetky. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer) (2009) 18 Century Scottish Programme with Vortex 3. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer) (2009) Celtic Connections. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer) (2009) Early Music Show, solo harpsichord recital. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer) (2009) Performance and Presentation of 18c Scottish Fiddle Music. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer), LeBlanc, S. (soprano), and Simons, M. (performer) (2009) 17c/18c French/Scottish Programme with Suzie LeBlanc et al. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer), Podger, R. (performer), Thorby, P. (performer), and Chaney, O. (performer) (2009) Performance of Baroque and Traditional Material. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer/arranger), and MacInnes, Iain (composer) (2009) Sealbh. [Audio]

McGuinness, D. (performer/arranger), and Marra, M. (singer/songwriter) (2009) Performances with and Arrangements for Michael Marra and Mr McFall's Chamber. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer/arranger), and Roberts, Alasdair (composer) (2009) Spoils. [Audio]

McGuinness, D. (performer/arranger), and Roberts, Alasdair (composer) (2009) The Wyrd Meme. [Audio]

2008

McGuinness, D. (2008) The Battle of Fort Duquesne. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (2008) Trio Performances of 18 Century Scottish Music. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (harpsichord), Lawson, M. (soprano), MacDougall, J. (tenor), and Greenberg, D. (violin) (2008) The Red Red Rose. [Audio]

McGuinness, D. (performer), Bott, C. (soprano), and Bowman, J. (countertenor) (2008) The Early Music Show. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer), Bott, C. (soprano), Collins, S. (presenter), and Collins, D. (arranger) (2008) Folksong Arrangements. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer), and Fuge, K. (soprano) (2008) Performance with Katharine Fuge. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer), and Halley, P. (composer) (2008) Halley's Music in Lunenburg. [Performance]

McGuinness, D. (performer), Milne, L. (performer), Norman, C. (performer), and Johnston, D. (2008) Walking the Cow/Boredom. [Audio]

This list was generated on Sat May 26 17:32:59 2012 BST.

Current students:

  • Luca Guariento:  'Robert Fludd and his musical thought in the 'Utriusque cosmi... historia' and in his musical compositions.' (2nd supervisor)
  • Vivien Williams:  'The Cultural History of the Bagpipe' (2nd supervisor)
  • Elizabeth Ford: 'The Flute in 18th-century Scottish musical life'

 

  • MMus seminars: 'Traditional music practices in 17th- and 18th- century sources'
  • Music of Scotland
  • Musical Techniques, Foundation
  • Notation
  • Performance
  • Performance Practice

Additonal Information

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