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2008/2009 Season - Limerick, Cork, Dublin
May '09 - Richard Tognetti director/violin
Corelli - Concerto grosso Op.6 No. 4, Beethoven (arr. Tognetti) 'Kreutzer' Violin Sonata
Tchaikovsky - Andante Cantabile, Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings
April '09 - Anthony Marwood director/violin
Handel - Concerto Grosso Op 6 nr No.11, John Kinsella - Prelude and Toccata, Mendelssohn - String Symphony No. 12, Schumann - Violin Concerto (transcribed from the Cello Concerto), Handel - Water Music Suite (selections)
March '09 - Stephen Hough director/piano
Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 21, Mendelssohn - Piano Concerto No. 1, Stephen Hough - 'The Loneliest Wilderness', Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 (‘Italian’)
Feb '09 - Jaime Martin conductor, Johnny Teyssier clarinet
Stravinsky - Concerto in D, Copland - Clarinet Concerto, Deirdre McKay - Meltwater, Dvorak - Serenade for strings op.22
November '08 - Alexander Polianichko conductor, Aleksandar Madžar piano
Huw Morgan trumpet
Stravinsky - Apollon Musagete, Shostakovich -Piano Concerto No. 1, Haydn - Concerto for Keyboard in F, Haydn - Symphony No 43
October '08 - Storytellers Theatre Company, Orlando Jopling conductor
A Midsummer Nights Dream
September '08 - Anthony Marwood director/violin, Gillian Keith Soprano
Arensky - Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky, Bach - Cantata No. 199 ‘Mein Herz schwimmt in Blut’, Bach - Violin Concerto in E, Shostakovich Quartet No 2
2008 MBNA Shannon International Music Festival
Guest artists - The Wayne Shorter Quartet, Joanna MacGregor, Salsa Celtica, Imani Winds, Paula Murrihy, Greg Ellis, Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin
2007/2008 Season - Limerick, Cork, Dublin
May '08 - Douglas Boyd conductor, Susan Tomes piano
Elgar - Introduction and Allegro, Mozart - Piano concerto no. 17, Beethoven, Symphony no 7
April '08 - Anthony Marwood director/violin
Bach - Art of Fugues, Barry - La Jalousie Taciturne, Mendelssohn - Concerto in D minor for violin and strings, Sibelius/arr Marwood - 'Voces Intimae'
March '08 - Stephen Layton conductor, National Chamber Choir
Bach - St John Passion
March '08 - Steven Isserlis director/cello
Haydn - Symphony No 13, Haydn - cello concerto in D, Haydn - Symphony No 104
December '07 - Gabor Takacs-Nagy conductor, John O'Conor piano
Mozart - Symphony No 15, Beethoven - Piano Concerto No 2, Liszt - Angelus!, Bartok - Divertimento
November '07 - Ian Swenson director/violin, Ailish Tynan soprano
Purcell - The Gordian Knot Untied, Prokoviev - Five melodies for violin and strings, Britten - Les Illuminations, Faure - Songs, Tchaikovsky - Souvenir de Florence
October 07 Anthony Marwood director/violin, Jorg Widdman clarinet
Haydn - Symphony No 44, Mozart - clarinet concerto in A, John Kinsella - Hommage a Clarence, Peteris Vasks - Violin Concerto 'Distant Light'
September 07 Katherine Hunka director/violin, Piers Adams violin
Arvo Part - Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten, Vivaldi - Concerto for Treble recorder in C minor, Vivaldi- Sinfonia in G, Sammartini - Concerto for descant recorder, Vivaldi - Concerto for Sopranino Recorder, Bruch - Octet for String orchestra
2007 MBNA Shannon International Music Festival
Guest artists - Sinead O'Connor, RTE Vanbrugh Quartet, Louise Hopkins, Aleksander Madzar, Johnny Teyssier. Lunfardia, Susan Narucki, Honor Heffernan
2007 Spring Season - Limerick, Cork, Dublin
May 07 James Crabb director/accordion
Piazzolla - La Muerte del Angel, Bach - Keyboard Concerto No 4, Agri/Carli - Desdde Adentro, Trad - Folk Air/reel, Beytelmann - Tres Movimientos Concertantes, Piazzolla - Romance del Diablo
April '07 - Gabor Takacs-Nagy conductor, Bartholomew LaFollette cello
Mozart - Symphony No 27, Haydn - cello concerto no 1, Dvorak - Sextet
March '07 - Anthony Marwood director/violin
Brett Dean -Short Stories, Schoenberg - Verklaerte Nacht, Mendelssohn - Octet
February '07 - Pekka Kuusisto director/violin
Rautavaara - the Fiddlers, Sibelius - Suite, Sallinen - Some aspects of Peltoniemi Hintrik's Funeral March, Back - Brandenburg concerto No 3, Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings
Guest Artists prior to 2007 include Nigel Kennedy, Maxim Vengerov, Sir James Galway, Bruno Giuranna, Mariana Sirbu, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, Stephen Kovacevich, Barry Douglas, Jerzy Maksymiuk and many more from Ireland and overseas.
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