Spirits and voices soar for choral fest

SPIRITS already soaring with a sneak preview of summer sunshine have been lifted even higher with the opening of the 57th Cork International Choral Festival.

Spirits and voices soar for choral fest
Thu, 28 Apr, 2011 - 01:00
Conor Ryan

The first notes of the festival were sung last night in City Hall by Our Lady’s Choral Society with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and conductor Karl Jenkins.

The performance was Mr Jenkins’ work The Armed Man — A Mass for Peace.

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