Kevin Free

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Kevin Free is a Dublin-born composer and percussionist based in Athlone. He is currently doing postgraduate studies in composition at TU Dublin, Conservatory of Music and Drama with Grainne Mulvey. Kevin is the presenter and producer of Oboes and Overtures, a classical music radio programme, on Athlone Community Radio. He has had music performed by the RTE ConTempo String Quartet, Chatham Saxophone Quartet, Kate Ellis, and members of Ensemble Offspring. In 2021 he won the Walter Beckett Cup for original song for voice and piano for a second time with a setting of the G.M. Hopkins poem Trees by their Yield.