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The Cork man leading a festival of musical youth

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The Cork man leading a festival of musical youth

A festival showcasing young orchestral musicians in Ireland was one of the first items on the agenda of the newly formed Irish Association of Youth Orchestras (IAYO) in 1994.

Your guide to Summer's greatest festivals

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Your guide to Summer's greatest festivals
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Scene and heard
Live Music review: Ortús Chamber Music Festival, Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh

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Live Music review: Ortús Chamber Music Festival, Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh
Young musicians are giving back to the community with the Ortús chamber festival

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Young musicians are giving back to the community with the Ortús chamber festival
Tinkle of history at New Ross Piano Festival
Tinkle of history at New Ross Piano Festival

THE history of the Norman conquest is threaded through the forthcoming New Ross Piano Festival. The Ros Tapestry shows how the Normans were invited by Dermot MacMurrough, whose daughter Aoife married Strongbow.

Thu, 24 Sep, 2015

Young Cork composer pays tribute to two educators through music
Young Cork composer pays tribute to two educators through music

Cork composer Sam Perkin has created a tribute to two renowned educators, writes Colette Sheridan

Tue, 03 Feb, 2015

Classical music and opera events to fight the Winter blues
Classical music and opera events to fight the Winter blues

Banish the winter blues with some classical music or opera. Cathy Desmond selects the best events of the months ahead.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2015

Young stars working in perfect harmony

A Cork-based composer and violinist have formed a partnership to launch an innovative new work, writes Nicki ffrench Davis.

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