Organisation: Vanbrugh

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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A proud history of quartets being at the fore of Cork music

FOR many of us, it’s hard to imagine a time when television wasn’t a fixture in our living rooms.

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Wayfarers: A composition written as a response to the 1916 Rising

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Scene & Heard - Entertainment news round up

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The Vanbrugh Quartet are bringing it all back home

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FUAIM serves up musical feast

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Quartets come to the fore in Bantry

Bantry’s classical attraction

The West Cork Chamber Music Festival has a truly international appeal. Declan Townsend reports

Wed, 15 Jun, 2011

No strings attached – save the quartet

RECENTLY I attended a recital of three of Beethoven’s string quartets by the Vanbrugh String Quartet at the Aula Maxima in UCC.

Tue, 26 Oct, 2010

RTÉ plan is inequitable - Cuts must be reviewed

RTÉ has cut the income of the Vanbrugh quartet by 40%, making it almost impossible for the group to survive. Other performers employed by the State broadcaster took a cuts of up to 8%.

Fri, 12 Mar, 2010

Fears for string quartet as RTÉ seeks cuts

THERE are fears the smallest of the RTÉ-funded performing groups – and the only one based outside Dublin – could be axed as part of a cost-cutting drive.

Fri, 18 Dec, 2009