Video from Concorde's Jane O'Leary Portrait Concert

Videos of some of the works performed at Concorde's Portrait of Jane O'Leary concert in October 2016. The concert took place as part of Concorde's 40th birthday series and featured the music of the group's founder and director who celebrated her 70th birthday during 2016.

Programme

Reflections II
A Way Through
Winter Sketchbook
between two waves of the sea (premiere)

Reflections II was first performed in 2002, featuring Concorde members with Harry Sparnaay on bass clarinet. The work also features on the Concorde's CD Reflections. More recent works include the trio A Way Through with images from Annaghmakerrig taken by Marie Hanlon, movements from A Winter Sketchbook written for Elaine Clark and Madeleine Staunton in 2015, and a quintet written specially for Concorde's 40th anniversary - between two waves of the sea - which takes its title from T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets.