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Red Priest’s flamboyant frontman Piers Adams, brings baroque to life with his unique brand of showmanship. 

ICO leader Katherine Hunka directs a programme that also includes Arvo Pärt’s tribute to Britten and Bruch’s recently rediscovered gem – the Octet for string orchestra.

Arvo Pärt - Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten (1977)
Vivaldi - Concerto for Treble Recorder in C minor, RV 441
Vivaldi - Sinfonia in G, RV 146
Sammartini - Concerto for Descant Recorder in F
Vivaldi - Concerto for Sopranino Recorder in C, RV443
Bruch - Octet for String Orchestra in B flat, Op. posth.

Booking numbers -
1890 923 543
(Limerick and Cork)
01 417 0000 (Dublin)

Subscriptions >

September >
Piers Adams/Katherine Hunka

October >
Jorg Widdman/Anthony Marwood

November >
Ailish Tynan/Ian Swensen

December >
John O’Conor/Gabor Takacs-Nagy

February >
Steven Isserlis


March >
St John Passion

April >
Anthony Marwood

May >
Beethoven's Seventh

When and where

Thur 20 Sept
UCH Limerick

Fri 21 Sept
CIT Cork School of Music

Sun 23 Sept
NCH Dublin

Thur 27 Sept
Clarion Hotel, Sligo

Fri 28 Sept
Linenhall Arts Centre Castlebar

Sat 29 Sept
Clifden Arts Week

'Beyond virtuosity into the realms of improbability' - Classic CD magazine

 

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