Posts by Suzanne Black
Autumn ’21 – A Happy Return to LIVE Events
We opened up our concert season Autumn 2021 with much enthusiasm, as it’s been nearly 2 years since we have been in the live space! Our online concerts were a…
Read MoreCellissimo 2021 – Opening Concert
Mfg’s Cellissimo Opening Concert took place March 25th 2021 live from the picturesque Kylemore Abbey.Naomi Berrill opened the first ever online triannual international cello festival with “Fragments” composed by the…
Read MoreCellissimo 2021 – From Prussia With Love
The 17th century splendour of Portumna Castle on the shores of Lough Derg was the setting forthe Sunday evening CELLISSIMO concert on March 28th. People took part in a guidedonline…
Read MoreCellissimo 2021 – Bach Plus Concerts
Johann Sebastian Bach’s Six Solo Cello Suites performed by six star cellists on sixconsecutive lunchtimes from March 26 – March 31 2021 during CELLISSIMO, and was precededby a talk from…
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Anna Lardi’s My Kind of Town
Read MoreThis is Paper Boat!
Here’s the creative team and cast of Paper Boat – the new community opera presented by Music for Galway and Galway 2020 in association with Irish National Opera, celebrating 700…
Read MoreThe Galway Cello and Other Stories
“The Galway Cello is an instrument that is intended to have a life, to be played and not simply admired somewhere on a stand” Naomi Berrill, Galway Cello Ambassador. Here…
Read MoreMaking of the Galway Cello
The Galway Cello is one of the most exciting and unique aspects of CELLISSIMO. To include one of the main themes of Galway 2020, landscape, and taking their cue from…
Read MoreThe Galway Cello
What a beauty! Take a look at the Claddagh scroll. Have you ever seen anything like it? The Galway Cello is one of the most exciting and unique aspects…
Read MoreThe Skies are Empty
Music for Galway – live from two places at once Cellist Yseult Cooper-Stockdale and rock/electronic musician Philip Fogarty to play collaborative concert BY KERNAN ANDREWS Galway Advertiser, Thu, Apr…
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