Galway Cathedral

Jul 31, 2024 | journalofmusic.com | Galway Cathedral

MiM Festival Saturday Evening Concert Saturday, 7 September 2024, 7.30pm Join us for our second evening concert of the 2024 Music in Monkstown Festival, located in the beautiful Monkstown Parish Church. Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020): Sextet - clarinet, horn, violin, viola, cello and pianoFranz Schubert (1797-1828): String Quintet D956WebsiteAdd a Listing Please note that some listings are added by third parties.

Jul 31, 2024 | journalofmusic.com | Galway Cathedral

We meet the instruments, play musical games, sing and dance, and learn about basic musical concepts such as pitch, rhythm, dynamics and tempo. All in a fun and inclusive way. Designed for pre-schoolers and children up to the ages of 7-8. WebsiteAdd a Listing Please note that some listings are added by third parties. The Journal of Music does not take responsibility for the content or accuracy of listings published by third parties on this site.

Jul 15, 2024 | journalofmusic.com | Galway Cathedral

Esker Festival Orchestra will perform Holst's incredible suite 'The Planet' in the majestic Galway Cathedral. The concert will feature Gustav Holst’s incredible suite ‘The Planets’ and a newly commissioned ‘Earth, the Cradle of Life’ movement by Dublin based composer Tom Lane which will complete this suite. The programme includes Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto in E minor with rising Irish star Zoë Nagle as soloist.

Jul 15, 2024 | journalofmusic.com | Catherine O'Connor |Galway Cathedral

The festival "Ukrainian Stars in an Irish Sky" is dedicated to Flag Day (August 23) and Ukraine's Independence Day (August 24), celebrated since Ukraine declared independence in 1991. This very special musical event will feature professional Ukrainian artists living in Ireland whilst the war continues in their homeland. The program includes the best and most popular vocal and instrumental works by European and Ukrainian classical composers, ranging from the Medieval era to contemporary music.

Jul 12, 2024 | journalofmusic.com | Galway Cathedral

Conor Biggs, bassMichel Stas, pianoIn part thirty-one of Schubertreise, in which Conor Biggs and Michel Stas continue their exploration of the vast output of Schubert’s songs. This concert is dominated by the strange poetry of Novalis, the pseudonym of Friedrich Leopold von Hardenberg (1772-1801). The death of his fiancée led to a religious crisis and a marked penchant for things spiritual.