Limerick recital; Classical Music in Delgany; Getty Tour; Aled Jones and The Unthanks added to cathedrals music programme; Video – Music as mission: A choral journey with John Rutter; From Saturday runs to Olympiad stage;; Sinead O’Connor: Music’s ‘Uncooperative’ Celebrity
Limerick recital
The lunchtime piano recital in St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick, today will be given by Lorna Moore.
Evening of Classical Music in Delgany
An evening of classical music will take place in Christ Church, Delgany, in aid of the Old Schoolhouse renovation fund. The concert will feature Geraldine O’Doherty on harp, David O’Doherty on violin, Moya O’Grady on Cello and Edel O’Brien, mezzo–soprano. The concert gets underway at 8.00 pm Cost: €10
Getty Tour
New Irish are very excited to be joining with Keith & Kristyn Getty in the Waterfront Hall,
part of their Northern Celtic Islands Tour.
Friday & Saturday events are sold out, and tickets are selling well for Thursday 31 May.
Tickets available from www.waterfront.co.uk or phone 028 9033 4455
An extra date, Tues 5, has been added at the Millenium Forum, Londonderry.
Keith & Kristyn Medley – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLlu0KfQAvw
Aled Jones and The Unthanks added to cathedral’s music programme
Christian Today – The Unthanks and Aled Jones are the latest music acts to be added to York Minsters musical calendar for 2012
http://www.christiantoday.com/article/aled.jones.and.the.unthanks.added.to.cathedrals.music.programme/29700.htm
Video – Music as mission: A choral journey with John Rutter
ACNS – The parish of Christ Church Christiana Hundred, just outside of Wilmington, Delaware, puts music to work in service of mission. With roots in a plot of land donated in 1817 by Eleuthère Irénée du Pont, founder of the DuPont Co., the church has had an endowed choral music program for nearly 100 years.
http://www.aco.org/acns/digest/index.cfm/2012/4/18/Video–Music-as-mission-A-choral-journey-with-John-Rutter
From Saturday runs to Olympiad stage
Derry Journal – Though studying classical violin with Michael d’Arcy, Seán felt his interest shift towards choral music, and consequently sang with the Ulster Youth Choir, Codetta Chamber Choir, Emmanuel College Cambridge Chapel Choir, Opera Ireland chorus, …
http://www.derryjournal.com/lifestyle/entertainment/from-saturday-runs-to-olympiad-stage-1-3757969
Sinead O’Connor: Music’s ‘Uncooperative’ Celebrity
OpEdNews – Her intent at the time was to protest the Catholic Church’s cover-up in Ireland of priest sexual abuse of minors, which was then breaking news in her native land. As an artistic statement, O’Connor’s action was not exactly well received by her American …
http://www.opednews.com/articles/Sinead-O-Connor-Music-s–by-Mark-Harris-120418-790.html