WFT Podcast: Talking Composition – WFT Member Emer Landers In Conversation with Eímear Noone

In this very special WFT Ireland podcast, WFT Member and composer Emer Landers talks with fellow composer, the inspiring Eímear Noone, about her wonderful new documentary score for “So This Is Christmas”, directed by Ken Wardrop.

Discussing everything music-related, from the taste to the technical, these two talented women reveal real insight into the art form.

This podcast has been made possible with the support of Screen Ireland’s Stakeholder fund.

About Eímear Noone

Born in Kilconnell, County Galway, Eímear Noone is a conductor and composer, best known for her award-winning work on video game music. She has conducted the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic, Orchestre National de Bretagne, the Sydney Symphony, the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, and several other national orchestras. Noone was the first woman to conduct at the Oscars on 9 February 2020, leading the orchestra in excerpts from the five nominated film scores. Noone was also the first woman to conduct at the National Concert Hall in Dublin, Ireland. A documentary about the life of Eimear Noone is currently in production by Krenshaw Films.