Cork Choral Festival to hit high note with 5,000 singers

Nearly 5,000 singers from all around the world will take part in the 62nd Cork International Choral Festival, an event expected to attract up to 50,000 visitors to the city.

Cork Choral Festival to hit high note with 5,000 singers
Fri, 01 Apr, 2016 - 01:00
Sean O’Riordan

What is regarded as one of Europe’s most prestigious choral events will take place at a number of venues from April 27 to May 1.

Details were announced at a special function in City Hall last night.

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