Choral Music in Ireland: History & Evolution 3 – Anne Barry: From Solo Song to Ensemble Setting: Traditional Melodies in Irish Choral Music
NCH and Chamber Choir Ireland will continue their popular Tuesday lunchtime lecture series curated by Stuart Kinsella, exploring the broad history of Irish choral music, both amateur and professional.
Talks will include musical illustrations by members of Chamber Choir Ireland.
15 January - Stuart Kinsella
Considering choral music in Ireland
22 January - Susan O’Regan
Choral societies in nineteenth-century Cork
29 January - Anne Barry
From Solo Song to Ensemble Setting: Traditional Melodies in Irish Choral Music
5 February - Una Hunt
Moore’s Irish Melodies & the unknown Part Songs by Sir John Stevenson
12 February - Seamus Crimmins interviews Colin Mawby
‘Raised voices’: RTÉ’s choral bloom, 1984-1990
19 February - Mark Fitzgerald
Irish choral music since 1945
Presented by Chamber Choir Ireland in collaboration with NCH