Chamber Music on Valentia 2022: Carolan Revisited
St. John the Baptist Church
Performers: Sarah Allen (flutes); Darragh Morgan, Una Sveinbjarnardóttir (violins); Claudio Lamberti (viola); Dirk Wietheger (cello); Mary Dullea (harpsichord).
Re-inviting Chamber Music on Valentia artist Sarah Allen, flute player with Flook, in collaboration with Chamber Music on Valentia’s 2022 string and harpsichord players. Performing some of Chamber Music on Valentia's discoveries from 2020 in marking Turlough O'Carolan’s 350th anniversary. These arrangements reimagine music of the time as it might have been heard in Irish houses. Also programmed is a new work ‘Carolan and his friends’ by Michael Finnissy taking inspiration from original tunes by Turlough O'Carolan.
This event is supported by RVW Trust.
Programme
Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin - Óiche Nollag
Turlough O'Carolan - The Fairy Queen – Baptist Johnston – Morgan Magan – Sir Arthur Shaen – Miss Murphy – Mrs Power (Carolan’s Concerto); Mrs (Madame) Cole; Lament for Limerick ; Planxty – Eleanor Plunkett – Carolan’s Dream; Dubourg’s Minuet – The Irish Ho-Hoane; Mrs Bermingham, 1st Air; Mrs O Connor – Planxty Charles Coote – Carolan’s Draught; Bridget Cruise; Bach Minuet in G – Planxty Power – Sí Bheag, Sí Mhór – Colonel John Irwin
Michael Finnissy - Carolan and his friends (World premiere)
Tickets
Tickets available via Chamber Music on Valentia on Eventbrite.