Chamber music challenge

Hard work and imagination led to the success story that is West Cork Chamber Music Festival, writes Áilín Quinlan.

Chamber music challenge

TEN YEARS ago Francis Humphrys was a dairy farmer near Bantry who had a deep and abiding love of classical music.

The problem was, most of the time when he or his friends wanted to attend a concert, they had to make a three-hour round trip from the West Cork town to Cork City.

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