Renowned Ukrainian musician to begin Irish tour in Bantry 

As well as the Co Cork date, Maxim Rysanov and his trio will play dates in Dublin and other centres 

Maxim Rysanov, Dóra Kokas, and Nikita Boriso-Glebsky will play eight dates in Ireland.

A Grammy-nominated Ukrainian musician is about to tour Ireland with a Russian violinist and a Hungarian cellist. Kramatorsk-born Maxim Rysanov, shortlisted for a Grammy in 2013, leads a trio with violinist Nikita Boriso-Glebsky and cellist Dóra Kokas on an eight-date tour of Ireland, beginning in Bantry, Co Cork, on Thursday, March 12.

As a violist and a conductor, Rysanov’s CV includes work with the likes of the Mariinsky Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, and the Moscow Philharmonic.