Cancelled Programme 2020

Our Full Programme of cancelled 2020 events, including Masterclasses and Fringe events.

 

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Past Events

Friday 26 June 2020

1. Opening Concert

26 June 20208:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €16
Haydn String Quartet in A major Op.20/6 / Dudok Quartet
Caroline Shaw Entr’acte IRISH PREMIERE / Dudok Quartet
Caroline Shaw Valencia IRISH PREMIERE / Dudok Quartet
Deirdre Gribbin Merrow Sang / Pacifica Quartet
Shostakovich String Quartet No.2 in A major, Op.68 / Pacifica Quartet
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Saturday 27 June 2020

2. Masterclass

27 June 202010:00 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Nurit Stark, Blasque Quartet
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3. Coffee Concert

27 June 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Artist Pacifica Quartet
Ruth Crawford Seeger  String Quartet 1931
Jennifer Higdon  Voices
Fanny Mendelssohn String Quartet in E flat major
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4. Masterclass

27 June 202011:30 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Dudok Quartet, Danu Quartet
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5. Town Concert

27 June 20202:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
Artist Lir Quartet
Haydn  String Quartet in G major, Op.77/1
Dennehy  Stamp (to avoid erotic thoughts)
Shostakovich  String Quartet No.3 in F major Op.73
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Dudok Quartet Amsterdam in Bantry House gardens

6. Masterclass

27 June 20203:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Hill Quartet, Dudok Quartet
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7. Crespo Series

27 June 20204:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €13
Artists Vadim Gluzman, Angela Yoffe
Beethoven  Violin Sonata in F major, Op.24 ‘Spring’
Vasks  Little Summer Music
Ravel  Tzigane – Rapsodie de concert
Sofia Gubaidulina  Dancer on a Tightrope (Der Seiltänzer)
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8. Main Evening Concert

27 June 20208:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €13
Amy Beach String Quartet Op.89 / Pacifica Quartet
Schumann Violin Sonata No.2 in D minor Op.121 / Nurit Stark / Cédric Pescia
Fauré  Mirages, Op.113 / Rachel Kelly / Fiachra Garvey
Schumann Fantasie in C major, Op.17 / Anna Fedorova
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9. Late Great Show

27 June 202010:30 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
€15
Artist Mairéad Hickey
David Lang  mystery sonatas for violin solo IRISH PREMIERE
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Sunday 28 June 2020

10. Morning Talk

28 June 202010:00 am
Brick Oven
€6
Artists Rachel Kelly, Evelyn Grant
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11. Masterclass

28 June 202010:00 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Meraki Quartet, Pacifica Quartet
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12. Coffee Concert

28 June 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Artist Ensemble Dagda
Luzzaschi  Madrigal ‘O dolcezz’ amarissime d’amore
Francesca Caccini  Songs of the Damigelle, Siren’s Song
Claudia Sessa  Canoro pianto di Maria Vergine
Barbara Strozzi  L’astratto, Op.8
Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de le Guarre  Semelé
Isabella Leonarda  Trio Sonata No.10, Op.16
Caterina Assandra  Duo seraphim
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13. Masterclass

28 June 202011:30 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Eloisa-Fleur Thom, Danu Quartet
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14. Young Composers Forum

28 June 20202:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
Free
Artists Deirdre Gribbin, Danu Quartet, Hill Quartet, Meraki Quartet, Blasque Quartet
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15. Crespo Series

28 June 20204:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €13
Bartók Violin Sonata No.1, Sz.75 / Nurit Stark / Cédric Pescia
Veress Sonata for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon / Ouranos Wind Ensemble
Bartók Rhapsody No.2, Sz.90 / Nurit Stark / Cédric Pescia
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16. Main Evening Concert

28 June 20208:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €13
Fanny Mendelssohn Capriccio in A flat major / Johannes Moser / Alasdair Beatson
Felix Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No.2 in D major Op.58 / Johannes Moser / Alasdair Beatson
Taneyev  Quintet No.2 in C major Op.16 / Dudok Quartet / Dana Zemtsov
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17. Late Great Show

28 June 202010:30 pm
Bantry House
€15
Artist Pacifica Quartet
Beethoven  String Quartet No.12 in E flat, Op.127
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Monday 29 June 2020

18. Morning Talk

29 June 202010:00 am
Brick Oven
€6
Artists Evelyn Grant, Signum Quartet
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19. Coffee Concert

29 June 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Artist Ouranos Wind Ensemble
Arnold  Three Shanties for Wind Quintet, Op.4
Ligeti  Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Beffa  Five O’Clock for Wind Quintet
Francaix  Wind Quintet No.1
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20. Town Concert

29 June 20202:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
Artist Ensemble Dagda
Tarquinio Merula Sonate Concertante per chiesa e camera, Libro 3 No. 20 ‘Ciaccona’
Tarquinio Merula ‘Nigra sum’ from Concerti Spirituali Op. 8
Claudio Monteverdi Aria: ’O felice Drusilla’ from L’incoronazione di Poppea SV 308
Dario Castello Sonata concertante in Stil Moderno, Libro 2, No. 10
Claudio Monteverdi Aria: ’Amor, amor’ from Lamento della Ninfa, SV163
Antonio Vivaldi Aria: ‘In furore Iustissime’ from In Furore RV 626
Antonio Vivaldi Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 1 No. 5 RV 69 - i. Preludio ii. Allemanda iii. Corrente iv. Gavotta
Maddalena Lombardini Sirmen Duetto per due violini Op. 5 No. 5 in A Major
Antonio Vivaldi Aria: ‘Col piacer della mia fede’ from Arsilda, regina di Ponto RV 700
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21. Masterclass

29 June 20202:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Nurit Stark, Meraki Quartet
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22. Masterclass

29 June 20203:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Hill Quartet, Eloisa-Fleur Thom
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23. Violin Talk

29 June 20203:15 pm
Old Cinema
Free
Artist John Cockburn
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24. Crespo Series

29 June 20204:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €13
Konstantia Gourzi String Quartet No.2 nine fragments of eternity, Op.33/2 IRISH PREMIERE / Signum Quartet
Schubert  String Quartet No.8 in B flat major, D.112 / Signum Quartet
Fagerlund  Bassoon Quintet ‘Woodland Variations’ FESTIVAL CO-COMMISSION / Signum Quartet / Bram van Sambeek
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25. Masterclass

29 June 20204:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Blasque Quartet, Dudok Quartet
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26. Main Evening Concert

29 June 20208:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €13
Ravel Shéhérazade / Rachel Kelly / Fiachra Garvey / Mathilde Calderini
Vasks Piano Quartet / Vadim Gluzman / Brett Dean / Johannes Moser / Angela Yoffe
Ornstein Piano Quintet, Op.92 / Pacifica Quartet / Alasdair Beatson
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27. Late Great Show

29 June 202010:30 pm
Bantry House
€15
Schumann  Violin Sonata No.1 in A minor Op.105 / Nurit Stark / Cédric Pescia
Schumann Frauenliebe und Leben, Op.42 / Claire Booth
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Tuesday 30 June 2020

28. Morning Talk

30 June 202010:00 am
Brick Oven
€6
Artists Evelyn Grant, Deirdre Gribbin
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29. Masterclass

30 June 202010:00 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Hill Quartet, Nurit Stark
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30. Piano Masterclass

30 June 202010:00 am
Free
Artists Cédric Pescia, Kym Corridan, David King
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Alina Ibragimova of the Chiaroscuro Quartet

31. Coffee Concert

30 June 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Artist Alina Ibragimova
J.S. Bach Sonata in G minor, BWV 1001
J.S. Bach  Partita in B minor, BWV 1002
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Rosanne Philippens

32. Masterclass

30 June 202011:30 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Meraki Quartet, Rosanne Philippens
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33. Town Concert

30 June 20202:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
Artist Danu Quartet
Haydn  String Quartet in D major Op.76/5
 Premiere of new work from Festival Composition Competition
Shostakovich  String Quartet No.8 in C minor, Op.110
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34. Masterclass

30 June 20202:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Blasque Quartet, Doric Quartet
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35. Piano Masterclass

30 June 20203:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Alasdair Beatson, Kym Corridan, David King
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36. Crespo Series

30 June 20204:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €10
Bottesini Duetto / Rick Stotijn / Bram van Sambeek / Fiachra Garvey
Louise Farrenc  Piano Quintet No.1 in A minor, Op.30 / Mairéad Hickey / Dana Zemtsov / Anastasia Kobekina / Rick Stotijn / Anna Fedorova
Reicha Wind Quintet in D major Op.91/3 / Ouranos Wind Ensemble
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37. Main Evening Concert

30 June 20208:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €11
Vasks  Musica Serena / Vadim Gluzman / Eloisa-Fleur Thom / Festival Strings
Vasks Distant Light / Vadim Gluzman / Eloisa-Fleur Thom / Festival Strings
David Lang  Little Match Girl Passion IRISH PREMIERE / Damask Vocal Quartet
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Wednesday 1 July 2020

38. Morning Talk

1 July 202010:00 am
Brick Oven
€6
Artists Evelyn Grant, Ouranos Wind Ensemble
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The Quay Quartet

39. Masterclass

1 July 202010:00 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Quay Quartet, Nurit Stark
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40. Coffee Concert

1 July 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Artist Dudok Quartet
Beethoven  String Quartet No.13 in B flat, Op.130/133
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Steinway

41. Piano Masterclass Recital

1 July 202011:30 am
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
J.S.Bach Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D Minor BWV 903 / Kym Corridan
Medtner Sonata Tragica Op.39/5 / Kym Corridan
Villa-Lobos A Prole do Bebê Book 1 / Kym Corridan
Chopin Sonata in B minor Op.58 / David King
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42. Cello Showcase

1 July 202011:45 am
Old Cinema
Free
Artist Johannes Moser
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43. Town Concert

1 July 20202:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
Artist Hill Quartet
Haydn  String Quartet in G major, Op.76/1
 Premiere of new work from Festival Composition Competition
Korngold  String Quartet No.2 Op.26
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44. Masterclass

1 July 20203:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Danu Quartet, Nurit Stark
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45. Crespo Series

1 July 20204:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €9
Pavel Haas  Wind Quintet, Op.10 / Ouranos Wind Ensemble
Janáček Mládí (Youth) for Wind Sextet / Ouranos Wind Ensemble / Mark Simpson
Nielsen  Wind Quintet, Op.43 / Ouranos Wind Ensemble
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Marco Vitale

46. Baroque Masterclass

1 July 20204:00 pm
Bantry Courthouse
Free
Artists Iverni Baroque, Marco Vitale
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47. Main Evening Concert

1 July 20208:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €13
Larcher  My Illness Is The Medicine I Need / Lucy Fitz Gibbon / Rosanne Philippens / Leonard Elschenbroich / Alasdair Beatson
Deirdre Gribbin  Dark Matter Hunting WORLD PREMIERE / Doric Quartet
Tiepold  Ulrike's Waltz for Piano Trio / Mairéad Hickey / Anastasia Kobekina / Anna Fedorova
Schubert  Piano Trio in E flat, D.929 / Mairéad Hickey / Anastasia Kobekina / Anna Fedorova
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48. Late Great Show

1 July 202010:30 pm
Bantry House
€15
Artist Damask Vocal Quartet
Brahms  Vier Quartett, Op.92; Drei Quartette, Op.31
Schumann  'In der Nacht' from Spanisches Liederspiel, Op.74; 'Ich bin dein Baum'; 'So wahr die Sonne scheinet' from Minnespiel, Op.101; Zigeunerleben, Op.29/3
Jenner  'Richten will ich Tisch und Gastmahl'; 'Fensterlein, nachts bist du zu'; 'Wenn’s die Baume konnten klagen' from Zwölf Quartette
Rorem  Four Madrigals
Herzogenberg  'Wie schön hier zu verträumen' from Vier Notturnos, Op.22
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Thursday 2 July 2020

49. Morning Talk

2 July 202010:00 am
Brick Oven
€6
Artists Evelyn Grant, Brett Dean, Doric Quartet
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50. Masterclass

2 July 202010:00 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Meraki Quartet, Dudok Quartet
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51. Coffee Concert

2 July 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Corelli  Concerto grosso in D major, Op.6/1 / Contrasto Armonico
Handel  Armida abbandonata, HWV 105 / Contrasto Armonico / Claire Booth
Handel  Flute sonata in C major, HWV 365 / Contrasto Armonico
Handel  Overture from ‘Rinaldo’ HWV 7a / Contrasto Armonico
Rameau ‘Les Sauvages’ from Piéces de clavecin / Contrasto Armonico
Corrette  Concerto Comique, Op.25 ‘Les Sauvages’ / Contrasto Armonico
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52. Masterclass

2 July 202011:30 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Hill Quartet, Signum Quartet
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53. Town Concert

2 July 20201:30 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
Artist Blasque Quartet
Mendelssohn  String Quartet No.2 in A minor Op.13
 Premiere of new work from Festival Composition Competition
Shostakovich  String Quartet No.10 in A flat, Op.118
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54. Masterclass

2 July 20203:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Alina Ibragimova, Danu Quartet
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55. Crespo Series

2 July 20203:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €11
York Bowen  Phantasy for Viola and Piano, Op.54 / Dana Zemtsov / Anna Fedorova
Brahms Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op.114 / Mark Simpson / Leonard Elschenbroich / Zoltán Fejérvári
Schubert  Piano Quintet in A major, D.667 'The Trout' / Mairéad Hickey / Dana Zemtsov / Anastasia Kobekina / Rick Stotijn / Anna Fedorova
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56. Baroque Masterclass

2 July 20204:00 pm
Bantry Courthouse
Free
Artists Iverni Baroque, Marco Vitale
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57. Main Evening Concert

2 July 20208:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €11
Jake Heggie  Camille Claudel 'Into the Fire' IRISH PREMIERE / Rachel Kelly / Dudok Quartet
Schubert  String Quartet in G major, D.887 / Signum Quartet
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58. Late Great Show

2 July 202010:30 pm
Bantry House
€15
Artist Doric Quartet
Beethoven  String Quartet in A minor, Op.132
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Friday 3 July 2020
Johannes Moser

59. Morning Talk

3 July 202010:00 am
Brick Oven
€6
Artists Evelyn Grant, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser
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60. Masterclass

3 July 202010:00 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Hill Quartet, Doric Quartet
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61. Coffee Concert

3 July 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Mozart  Violin Sonata No.32 in B flat major, K.454 / Rosanne Philippens / Zoltán Fejérvári
Mozart  Piano Quartet in E flat major, K.493 / Rosanne Philippens / Brett Dean / Leonard Elschenbroich / José Gallardo
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62. Masterclass

3 July 202011:30 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Danu Quartet, Signum Quartet
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63. Town Concert

3 July 20202:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
Artist Meraki Quartet
Debussy  String Quartet in G minor, Op.10
 Premiere of new work from Festival Composition Competition
Mendelssohn  String Quartet No.6 in F minor Op.80
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Alina Ibragimova of the Chiaroscuro Quartet

64. Masterclass

3 July 20203:00 pm
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Blasque Quartet, Alina Ibragimova
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David Munro

65. Violin Talk

3 July 20203:15 pm
Old Cinema
Free
Artist David Munro
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Johannes Moser

66. Crespo Series

3 July 20204:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €13
Britten  Quartet No.3, Op.94 / Doric Quartet
Sofia Gubaidulina  Rejoice! Sonata for Violin and Cello / Vadim Gluzman / Johannes Moser
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67. Baroque Masterclass

3 July 20204:00 pm
Bantry Courthouse
Free
Artists Iverni Baroque, Marco Vitale, Rachel Kelly
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68. Main Evening Concert

3 July 20208:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €13
Mozart  Duo for Violin and Viola in G major, K.423 / Rosanne Philippens / Dana Zemtsov
Dean  String Quartet No.3 'Hidden Agendas' FESTIVAL CO-COMMISSION / Doric Quartet
Rachmaninov  Cello Sonata in G minor, Op.19 / Anastasia Kobekina / Anna Fedorova
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69. Late Great Show

3 July 202010:30 pm
Bantry House
€15
Artist Signum Quartet
Beethoven  String Quartet No.14 in C sharp minor, Op.131
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Saturday 4 July 2020

70. Violin And Bows Demonstration

4 July 202010:00 am
Old Cinema
Free
Artist Mairéad Hickey
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71. Coffee Concert

4 July 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Artists Contrasto Armonico, Beatrice Palumbo
Handel  Alpestre monte, HWV 81
Corelli  Trio Sonata in G major, Op.1/9
Handel  Pensieri nottirni di Filli HWV 134; Trio Sonata in C minor HWV 386; Non sospirar, non piangere HWV 141
Corelli  Trio Sonata in G major, Op.2/12
Handel  Figlio d’alte speranze HWV 113
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72. Masterclass

4 July 202011:30 am
The Maritime Hotel
Free
Artists Blasque Quartet, Signum Quartet
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73. Masterclass

4 July 202011:30 am
Bantry Courthouse
Free
Artists Meraki Quartet, Doric Quartet
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74. Town Concert

4 July 20202:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Hall
€7
Artist Iverni Baroque
Handel  Susser Blumen Ambraflocken, HWV 204; Sonate for violin and cello in D minor, HWV 359a
Muffat  Sonata for solo violin in D major
Handel  Susse Stille, sanfte Quelle, HWV 205
Telemann  Methodical Sonata No.1 in G minor, TWV 41:G3
Handel  Singe, Seele, Gott zum Preise, HWV 206
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75. Crespo Series

4 July 20204:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €13
Prokofiev  Violin Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op.80 / Rosanne Philippens / Zoltán Fejérvári
Penderecki  Duo Concertante for Violin and Double Bass / Rosanne Philippens / Rick Stotijn
Weinberg  Solo Sonata, Op.108 IRISH PREMIERE / Rick Stotijn
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76. Main Evening Concert

4 July 20208:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €13
Mozart  Piano Quartet in G minor K.478 / Alina Ibragimova / Brett Dean / Leonard Elschenbroich / José Gallardo
Dean  And once I played Ophelia / Lucy Fitz Gibbon / Doric Quartet
Weinberg  Piano Quintet, Op.18 / Signum Quartet / José Gallardo
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77. Late Great Show

4 July 202010:30 pm
Bantry House
€15
Artists Mark Simpson, Doric Quartet
Brahms  Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115
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Sunday 5 July 2020

78. Coffee Concert

5 July 202011:00 am
St. Brendan’s Church
Tickets from €10
Artists Contrasto Armonico, Rachel Kelly, Beatrice Palumbo
Handel Aminta e Fillide
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79. Young Musicians Platform

5 July 20202:00 pm
St. Brendan’s Church
€15
Handel  German arias / Iverni Baroque
Beethoven  String Quartet in F major, Op. 59/1 / Danu Quartet
Debussy  String Quartet in G minor, Op.10 / Meraki Quartet
Shostakovich  String Quartet No.10, Op.118 / Blasque Quartet
Beethoven  String Quartet in F major, Op.135 / Hill Quartet
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Dana Zemtsov

80. Finale

5 July 20208:00 pm
Bantry House
Tickets from €16
Rossini  String Sonata No.6 in D major / Rosanne Philippens / Mairéad Hickey / Leonard Elschenbroich / Rick Stotijn
Mozart  String Quintet in C major, K.515 / Alina Ibragimova / Mairéad Hickey / Brett Dean / Dana Zemtsov / Leonard Elschenbroich
Michel van der Aa  For the Time Being IRISH PREMIERE / Claire Booth / Alina Ibragimova / Rick Stotijn / Zoltán Fejérvári
Mark Simpson  Lov(escape) / Mark Simpson / José Gallardo
Weinberg  Clarinet Sonata, Op.28 / Mark Simpson / José Gallardo
Schumann  Piano Quartet in E flat, Op.47 / Vadim Gluzman / Brett Dean / Johannes Moser / José Gallardo
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Arts Council - funding music
Crespo Foundation
Fáilte Ireland
Wild Atlantic Way
Cork County Council
Pure Cork
RTE Lyric FM
Creative Places West Cork Islands
Irish Examiner
Maritime Hotel
IMRO - Irish Music Rights Organisation