When Only Words Can Describe

When

Sunday, May 2, 2010

16:00
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All Ages

Where

Unitarian Church (map)

Stephen’s Green
Dublin

Other Info

Readings from Claire Kilroy and Declan Meade, with music from Cora Venus Lunny and Kate Ellis.

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When Eyjafjallajokull expectorated her fine dust into the clear skies of Europe, I found myself stranded in Amsterdam with no violin, having been whisked off for a break by my beloved. For the first time in my life, I had gone away fully intending not to practice. It was only for a couple of [...]

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

When

Saturday, November 28, 2009

20:00
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All Ages

Where

O’Reilly Theatre, Wexford Opera House (map)

Wexford

Other Infowith John Finucane and the Hibernian Chamber Orchestra.

Programme: Mendelssohn, Hebrides Overture
Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto
Beethoven, Symphony no. 2

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Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

When

Saturday, November 14, 2009

20:00
-
All Ages

Where

Christchurch Cathedral (map)

Dublin

Other Infowith John Finucane and the Hibernian Chamber Orchestra.

Programme: Mendelssohn, Hebrides Overture
Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto
Beethoven, Symphony no. 2

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Unbeknownst to the beleaguered citizens of Europe, WWII is roaring to an end. Lebanon and Syria achieve independence, the 2-year Siege of Leningrad is finally lifted. Between New York City and Asheville, NC, Bela Bartók, ravaged by still-undiagnosed leukaemia, completes his Sonata for Solo Violin (Sz. 117, BB 124).
(I imagine him stuffing it into [...]