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Bach Plus 5 – Marc Coppey

Music for Galway & Galway 2020 present   Marc Coppey cello BACH Suite No. 5 in C minor DUPORT Etude No. 8 POPPE Zwölf (2014) DUTILLEUX Strophes sur le nom de Sacher (1976)   Get your Bach Cello Suite fix every day from Friday 26 to Wednesday 31 March, as each day performers play one…

€10.00

“Hup the Cello!” – The Cello in Irish Trad Music with Natalie Haas and Guests

Music for Galway & Galway 2020 present   Natalie Haas cello | Caitlín Nic Gabhann concertina | Ciarán Ó Maonaigh fiddle Join us online for a live-streamed event with some of today’s most prominent figures in the Irish cello world as we discuss the history of the Irish cello, the challenges of being accepted into the…

€12.00

Bach Plus 6 – Christopher Ellis

Music for Galway & Galway 2020 present   Christopher Ellis cello BACH Suite no 6 in D major BWV 1012 CASSADÓ Suite for Solo Cello   Get your Bach Cello Suite fix every day from Friday 26 to Wednesday 31 March, as each day performers play one suite and choose companion pieces to go along…

€10.00

Rostropovich Talk

Music for Galway & Galway 2020 present   Rostropovich Talk Moscow born, Galway resident Ludmila Snigireva will give a talk on the legendary Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. She will be joined by Mischa Maisky, who studied with Rostropovich.   Lecturer of Russian Literature and Tutor of Russian at Short Courses Series, NUI Galway, she is…

€12.00

‘The Cellist’ – Film

Music for Galway & Galway 2020 present   The Cellist - a film by Murray Grigor Supporting his family at 8, playing for silent movies, surviving pogroms, Piatigorsky became principal cellist of the Bolshoi at 15 & met Lenin. Virtuoso cellist and raconteur, escaping the Soviet Union made him an action hero. Fleeing Europe in…

€12.00

Mischa & Lily Maisky

BEETHOVEN Seven Variations in E flat major on Mozart’s Magic Flute in E flat major, WoO 46 BRITTEN Sonata for Cello and Piano in C, Op. 65 TCHAIKOVSKY – Autumn Song (“October” from “The Seasons”, Op.37a/10) – Valse Sentimentale, Op.51/6 RACHMANINOV – Melodie, op.3/3, – Twilight, op.21/3 – Vocalise, op.34/14 – Elegie, op.3/1 PIAZZOLLA Le…

€20.00

Abendmusik: The Way of Sorrow

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church St. Nicholas Collegiate Church,, Galway, Ireland

{thumbnail} {title:linked} Time: {start_date} @ {start_time} - {end_date} @ {end_time} €{cost} {excerpt} Music for Galway presents CONTEMPO AND COLLINS   SHOSTAKOVICH        Five Pieces for two violins and piano MINNA KEAL               Ballade in F minor for viola and piano BRAHMS                     Piano…

€12.00

Simon Mawhinney

Presented in partnership with Arts in Action, NUI Galway Simon Mawhinney piano   Simon Mawhinney is a composer and teaches music at Queen’s University Belfast. As a pianist he has performed internationally a repertoire from Bach to Boulez. He has a particular interest in large-scale works of the 20th and 21st centuries (works by Messiaen,…

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Gala Concert

Town Hall Theatre Town Hall Theatre, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway, Ireland

Presented by Liz Nolan    NORIKO OGAWA piano LENNEKE RUITEN soprano FINGHIN COLLINS piano CONTEMPO QUARTET Bogdan Sofei, violin | Ingrid Nicola, violin | Andreea Banciu, viola | Adrian Mantu, cello VANBRUGH QUARTET Keith Pascoe, violin | Liz Charleston, violin | Simon Aspell, viola | Christopher Marwood cello CONCORDE Paul Roe, bass clarinet | Madeleine…

Film, Architecture and Music

Town Hall Theatre Town Hall Theatre, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway, Ireland

MUSICI IRELAND RORY BOYLE conductor "One may make mistakes, but not build any." - Goethe This special event is based on a unique combination of art forms: cinema, music and architecture: the screening of Murray Grigor’s documentaries Mackintosh and Space and Light will take place with the live performance of the original musical scores by…

Lunchtime Concert: Far Flung Trio

O’Donoghue Theatre, NUI Galway O’Donoghue Theatre, NUI Galway, Cappa Villa, University Rd University Rd, Galway, Ireland

MfG continues to present concerts as part of NUI Galway’s Arts in Action The Far Flung Trio are Katherine Hunka, violin; Dermot Dunne, accordion; and Malachy Robinson, double-bass. The name reflects their sense of fun and the eclecticism in their programming and performances. They are all leading Irish players, and are drawn to this Trio…

Emily Anderson Concert

Emily Anderson Concert Hall, University of Galway Emily Anderson Concert Hall, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland

CHRISTIAN BLACKSHAW piano MOZART Fantasie in D minor, K.397   Rondo in D major, K. 485   Adagio in B minor, K.540   Sonata in F major, K.332   Sonata in C major, K.545   Sonata in C minor, K.457   A deeply passionate and sensitive pianist, Christian Blackshaw is celebrated for the incomparable musicianship…

€6.00 – €20.00

Children’s Corner

The Hardiman Ballroom 14/15 Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

 10.30am Schools concert online | 7.30pm Public concert live   CAHAL MASTERSON piano MOZART Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K332 - first movement SCHUMANN Selections from Schumann’s Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15 DEBUSSY Children’s Corner, L. 113 MESSIAEN Préludes Pour Piano (evening performance only)   Following an extensive outreach programme with Galway schools,…

€6.00 – €20.00

Lunchtime Concert: Laoise O’Brien

O’Donoghue Theatre, NUI Galway O’Donoghue Theatre, NUI Galway, Cappa Villa, University Rd University Rd, Galway, Ireland

MfG continues to present concerts as part of NUI Galway’s Arts in Action. Laoise O’Brien is an award-winning musician with over twenty years professional performance experience. A virtuosic recorder player, with For the Record, Laoise tackles preconceptions about this often undervalued instrument introducing audiences into the fascinating world of what once was known as the…

Navarra String Quartet

St. Joseph's Church, Presentation Rd

BENJAMIN MARQUISE GILMORE violin | LAIA VALENTIN BRAUN violin | SASCHA BOTA viola | BRIAN O’KANE cello HENRIËTTE BOSMANS Quartet BARTÓK Quartet No. 3 DVORÁK Quartet Op.106   Presented as part of a tour in association with the National String Quartet Foundation, the Navarra Quartet is firmly established as one of the UK’s most sought-after…

€6.00 – €20.00

Irish Chamber Orchestra

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church St. Nicholas Collegiate Church,, Galway, Ireland

Irish Chamber Orchestra Jörg Widmann conductor   MOZART   Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543 MOZART   Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 MOZART   Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551 "Jupiter"   The relationship between the Irish Chamber Orchestra and its principal conductor Jörg Widmann is a very special one. United…

€10.00 – €25.00