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Plenty of stand-outs at Kilkenny Arts Festival despite the rainfall

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Plenty of stand-outs at Kilkenny Arts Festival despite the rainfall

The rain put a damper on the outdoor events at Kilkenny Arts Festival, but there were plenty stand-outs among the classical music events, writes Cathy Desmond.

Cork Leaving Cert student will use €15k music bursary to fund study at Juilliard

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Lord Of The Rings has scored with classical music buffs – by being voted the greatest soundtrack of all time.

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Roll over Beethoven, as ‘ Rings’ theme ranks higher in classical poll

MUSIC from the hit film The Lord Of The Rings has beaten works by Holst, Grieg and Dvorak to make it into the top 10 of classical music buffs’ favourites.

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