KEITH PASCOE AND CIARA MORONEY
Thursday 3 April, 19:30
CURTIS AUDITORIUM, MTU CORK SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Violinist Keith Pascoe and pianist Ciara Moroney delve into fantasy and mythology with a programme encompassing Ravel’s blues-inspired second Violin Sonata and Szymanowski’s evocative and imaginative depictions of fountains, Narcissus and Pan.
Book advance tickets (€5 – €20) here.
CSM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND FLEISCHMANN CHOIR
Sunday 6 April, 18:30
CATHEDRAL OF ST MARY AND ST ANNE [North Cathedral]
The combined forces of the Cork School of Music [CSM] Symphony Orchestra and the 130-strong Fleischmann Choir, under the direction of Tom Doyle, present Luigi Cherubini’s hauntingly beautiful and intensively expressive Requiem in C minor at Cork’s iconic North Cathedral.
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THE EARLS OF ORMOND
Sunday 11 May, 15:30
CURTIS AUDITORIUM, MTU CORK SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Caoimhe de Paor, Laoise O’Brien (recorders), Sarah Groser, Norah O’Leary (viols), Siobhan Armstrong (harp) and Malcolm Proud (chamber organ) explore the Kilkenny branch of the Ormond dynasty and their connections with Munster in a programme of William Byrd, John Dowland and Irish melodies found in renaissance collections.
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VANBRUGH AND FRIENDS
Saturday 14 June, 19:30
AULA MAXIMA, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK
Presented by Cork Orchestral Society with the support of University College, Cork, the Vanbrugh (Keith Pascoe, Simon Aspell and Christopher Marwood) along with special guests present their annual Summer Gala Concert in support of the National String Quartet Foundation. The concert this year will be introduced by RTÉ lyric FM’s Liz Nolan.