The Fidelio
Trio (Darragh Morgan, violin,
Robin Michael, cello and Mary
Dullea, piano) perform extremely
diverse repertoire throughout
Europe, Asia and South Africa
and frequently broadcast for
BBC Radio 3. Since their South
Bank debut they have appeared
at FuseLeeds, Reggello Festival
(Italy), West Cork Music, Belfast
Festival at Queens, Royal Opera
House, London, Corsham Festival,
Musica Viva (Portugal) and Composer’s
Choice Series, National Concert
Hall, Dublin. They have just
released Bulb on NMC D147 featuring
trios by Kevin Volans, Donnacha
Dennehy, Deirdre Gribbin and
Ed Bennett and Metamorphoses
on Delphian Records DCD34059,
the chamber music of Icelandic
composer Haflidi Hallgrimsson.
Further releases this year include
Joe Cutler chamber music for
NMC.
The Fidelio Trio have worked
closely with many leading composers
including Michael Nyman, Toshio
Hosokawa and Howard Skempton
and have premiered music by
Salvatore Sciarrino, Edison
Denisov, Beat Furrer and Toru
Takemitsu.
They are Music Network artists
and the recipients of awards
from PRS Foundation and the
Arts Council of Ireland.
Active in the field of education,
they have worked with composition
and string/piano students at
the Royal Scottish Academy of
Music and Drama, Royal Welsh
College of Music and Drama and
Birmingham Conservatoire.
Darragh Morgan –
Soloist with Ulster Orchestra,
National Symphony Orchestra
of Ireland, KZN Philharmonic
Orchestra, South Africa, Cyprus
Chamber Orchestra. Performed
with Ensemble Modern, Musik
Fabrik, Remix Ensemble and member
of Smith Quartet.
Robin Michael –
Performed with BCMG, Lontano
and Almeida Ensemble. His diverse
performing commitments include
collaborations with Ronald Brautigam
and Dave Holland. He has recently
recorded Ginastera’s complete
chamber music for Lorelt Records
and plays a Vincenzo Panormo
cello ca. 1791.
Mary Dullea –
Festival appearances at Brighton,
Huddersfield, Aldeburgh and
National Arts Festival (South
Africa). Currently on teaching
staff of Royal Welsh College
of Music and Drama. Doctoral
student at University of Ulster
specializing in inside the piano
funded by a prestigious DEL
scholarship.
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