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Suitcase Arias – with Sharon Carty and ensemble
Price - €18
Arias by Riccardo Broschi (brother of Farinelli), Bertoni, Giacomelli as well as Handel Suitcase arias or Arie di Baule named because famous singers throughout the 17th and 18th centuries brought them on their travels. Experience a glorious evening of virtuosic song by outstanding mezzo-soprano Sharon Carty including Gluck’s Addio, addio and Che Farò senza Euridice? from his opera Orfeo ed Euridice.
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Lit Lab
Lit Lab is a group of published and prize-winning writers from Meath and Cavan whose focus is writing poetry and prose. Following the popularity of their readings of poems inspired by the 1916 Anglo Celt, the group returns to Ardee for a collection of readings from their latest anthology “Where You May Find Yourself”. Tickets Free
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Musici Ireland with guests Crispian Steele Perkins and Niall O’Sullivan (trumpets)
Price - €18
Following their hugely successful concert at last year’s festival, Musici Ireland return with a programme of well-known, much-loved, gorgeous music from composers such as Handel, Vivaldi and Bach. On this occasion, they will be joined by internationally acclaimed trumpeters Crispian Steele-Perkins and Niall O’Sullivan for Vivaldi’s energetic and virtuosic concerto for two trumpets. This is a concert guaranteed to warm the heart and soul on a winter’s evening. Tickets €18 / €15 conc. / €5 children Book your tickets now. Antonio…
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Guest Talk by Dr James O’Brien Moran Baroque and the Bagpipe
Tickets Free
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Camerata Kilkenny- Piper and the Fairy queen
Price - €15
The connections between baroque and traditional Irish music are explored in this fascinating concert which brings together the traditional music skills of uilleann piper David Power with acclaimed early music group Camerata Kilkenny. Featuring Carolan’s Sí bheag, sí mhór beginning with the solo pipes before being underpinned by jazz-influenced bass-riffs and then the singing strings of the rest of the group, the concert will also include compositions by Telemann, Purcell and Leclair, and a number of traditional tunes is a…
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