West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2022

24 June – 3 July

Venues across Bantry, Co. Cork.  

The 2022 Programme includes the complete Weinberg quartet cycle played by Quatuor Danel, the Biber Mystery Sonatas played by Ensemble Vintage Koln, new works from Brett Dean and Deirdre Gribbin, as well as programmes from Festival Favourites, like Mairéad Hickey, Johannes Moser, Dana Zemtsov and the Doric Quartet. There will also be a series of masterclasses and talks throughout the festival. 

Saturday 2 July (Day 9)

90. Masterclass – Maritime Hotel 10.00
Leggiadro Quartet with Quatuor Danel
Class ends 11.30 Admission Free

91. Coffee Concert – St Brendan’s Church 11.00
Persée et Andromède
Ensemble Molière, Rachel Kelly
Lully Suite from Persée
Charpentier Musique de theatre pour ‘Andromede’
Lefebvre Andromede
Dandrieu Sonate en Sol Mineur Op.1 No.3
Vivaldi Sovvente il sole from Andromeda Liberata, Anh 117
Concert ends 12.00 Admission €20/€15/€10

92. Masterclass – Maritime Hotel 11.30
Hill Quartet with Christopher Marwood
Class ends 13.00 Admission Free

93. Young Musicians Series – St Brendan’s Hall 12.00
Allora Quartet
Haydn Quartet in C major Op.33 No.3 ‘The Bird’
Lindsey Vincent Apex
Dvořák Quartet No.14 in A flat major Op.105
Concert ends 13.00 Admission €7

94. The Life of a Modern Violin Maker – Old Cinema 14.00
David Munro
Talk ends 14.30 Admission Free

95. Masterclass – Maritime Hotel 14.00
David King with Alasdair Beatson
Class ends 15.30 Admission Free

96. Young Musicians Series – St Brendan’s Hall 15.00
Kym Corridan
Medtner Fairytale in B-flat minor, Op.20 No.1
Tchaikovsky Romance in F minor Op.5
Tchaikovsky Nocturne in F major, Op.10 No.1
Silvestrov Naïve Music No.4 ‘Idyll’
Rachmaninov Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op.42
Concert ends 15.45 Admission €7

97. Crespo Series – St Brendan’s Church 16.00
Malcolm Proud
J.S. Bach The Well-Tempered Klavier Book 1 Part 2 BWV 858-869
Concert ends 17.00 Admission €15

98. Masterclass – Maritime Hotel 16.30
Aradia Quartet with Christopher Marwood
Class ends 18.00 Admission Free

99. Main Evening Concert – Bantry House 19.30
Dana Zemtsov, Anna Fedorova
Grigori Frid Viola sonata No.1 Op.62 –
Henk Badings Viola Sonata
Shostakovich Viola Sonata Op.147
Concert ends 21.00 Admission €45/€35/€25

100. Main Evening Concert – St Brendan’s Church 19.30
Hindemith Des Todes Tod – Lotte Betts-Dean, Hélène Clement, Seamus Hickey, Johannes Moser, Ella van
Poucke
Weinberg Quartet No.13 Op.118 – Quatuor Danel
Weinberg Quartet No.14 Op.122 – Quatuor Danel
Concert ends 21.00 Admission €30/€20/€10

101. Late Great Show – Bantry House 22.00
Sonoro Quartet, Joseph Havlat
Franck Piano Quintet
Concert ends 22.45 Admission €15

102. Late Great Show – St Brendan’s Church 22.00
Mairéad Hickey
David Lang Mystery Sonatas
Concert ends 22.45 Admission €12

See the full programme below. For further information and tickets, visit: www.westcorkmusic.ie/chamber-music-festival/programme/