MUSIC

Maeve Gilchrist: “Red Pastures” | J. Haydn: “Op.76, No.1” | Deirdre McKay: “Mr Shah Stares to the Heavens” | Traditional & Original Music

FEATURING

Laoise O Brien (recorders) | Maeve Gilchrist (harp) | RTÉ ConTempo String Quartet

MUSIC

Robert Schumann: “String Quartet Op. 141, No. 1” | Alessandro Marcello: “Oboe Concerto in D minor” | Claude Bolling: “Suite for Violin and Jazz Trio” | “Music from Southern Italy to the American South”

FEATURING

Esposito Quartet: Mia Cooper, Anna Cashell (violins), Joachim Roewer (viola), William Butt (cello) | Suzie Thorn (oboe) | Viv McLean (pno) | Dan Bodwell (bass) | Guy Rickarby (drums) | Rhiannon Giddens (vox, banjo, fiddle) | Francesco Turris (acc, perc)

MUSIC

GF Handel: ‘Quel Fior’ HWV 194 + ‘No, di voi non vo’fidarmi’ HWV 189 | M. Clementi: ‘Sonata for flute and piano Op. 21’ | Chopin: ‘Variations on a theme by Rossini’ | Jane O’Leary: ‘A Winter Sketchbook’ | Mario Castlenuovo-Tedesco: ‘Sonata Canonica’ + ‘2 Shakespeare Songs’ | Traditional Irish/Breton Music

FEATURING

Deirdre Moynihan (soprano + violin) | Helen Hasset (piano) | David Adams (harpsichord) | Norah O’Leary (baroque cello) | Kieran Moynihan (flute and piccolo) | Fionnula Moynihan (piano) | Larissa O’Grady (violin) | Alec O’Leary (guitar) | John Feeley (guitar) |Cormac Breatnach (whistles) | Diarmaid Moynihan (pipes) | Donncha Moynihan (guitar)

MUSIC

JS Bach: Sonata BWV 1021 | Pierre Max Dubois: Quator | Charles Villiers Stanford: Fantasy No. 2 | New and Traditional Irish Music

FEATURING

Marja Gaynor (baroque violin) | Gulrim Choi (baroque cello) | Finucane Clarinet Quartet | John Finucane (clarinet) | Kaleidoscope String Quartet | Alec Brown Trio)

MUSIC

Carl Nielsen: Wind Quintet Op. 43 | Georg Philipp Telemann: Duo Sonata | Grainne Mulvey: Phonology Garden | Tommy Halferty: Jazz Suite after Albert Camus

FEATURING

Cassiopeia Winds | Catriona Ryan (flute) | Matthew Manning (oboe) | Elizabeth Hilliard (voice) | Tommy Halferty Ensemble

MUSIC

Astor Piazzola: The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires | Simon O’Connor: Left Behind – Songs of the 1916 Widows | John McLachlan: This is Real | Music for Jazz Octet

FEATURING

Katherine Hunka (vlc) | Kaleidoscope String Orchestra | Michelle O’Rourke (vox) | Sinom O’Connor (piano) | Robinson Panoramic Quartet | Conor Guilfoyle Jazz Octet

MUSIC

16th/17th Century Italian Motets | Max Reger: Serenade Op. 141a | Ian Wilson: Feldwege/Holzwege | Chinese Traditional Folk Music

FEATURING

Mark Chambers (countertenor) | Conor Hastings (tpt) | Eamon Sweeney (guitar) | David Adams (h’chord) | Lina Andonovska (fl) | Karen Dervan (vla) | Larissa O Grady (vln) | Cliodhna Ryan (vln, loops, electronics) | Jiani Liu Doyle (guzheng) | Li Chen Lu (Chinese flute)

MUSIC

Paul Schoenfield: “Café Music” | G. F. Handel: “Alpestre Monte” HWV 81 | L. v. Beethoven: Sonata for Horn and Piano Op. 17 | Ewan Cowley: Original music for guitar and strings/ arrangements of Irish traditional music

FEATURING

Belisama Trio (vln, vlc, pno) | Deirdre Moynihan (soprano) | David Adams (h’chord) | Cormac Ó hAodáin (natural horn) | Orla McDonagh (piano) | Ewan Cowley (guitar), Lynda O Connor (vln), Siubhan Ni Ghriofa (vln), Karen Dervan (vla), Ailbhe McDonagh (cello)

MUSIC

Frank Corcoran: “Piccolo Quartetto Filarmonico” | Joseph Haydn: “Divertimento for Cello and Bass” | Domenicco Dragonetti: “Duet for Cello & Bass” | Frank Bridge: “Lament for Two Violas” | Simon O’Connor: “Left Behind – Songs of the 1916 Widows” | Qristina Brooke: “Original Music for fiddle, loops and voice”

FEATURING

Robinson Panoramic Quartet | Aoife Burke (cello) | Karen Dervan (viola) | Robin Panter (viola) | Michelle O’Rourke (voice) | Simon O’Connor (piano) | Qristina Brooke (fiddle)

MUSIC

Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 2 (D.32) | Michele Esposito: Quartet No. 1 Op. 33 “Adagio” | Alexandre Tansman: Suite for Wind Trio | Erwin Schulhoff: Divertissement | Stephanie Boyd: Nostrorbis | Orginal Bluegrass Tunes

FEATURING

Esposito Quartet: Mia Cooper, Anna Cashell, Joachim Roewer, William Butt | Irish Anches Trio: Aoife McCambridge (oboe), Macdara Ó Seireadáin (clarinet), Sinéad Frost (bassoon) | Anna Cashell (solo violin) | Pine Marten String Band: Paddy Kiernan (banjo), Simon Guy (mandolin), Alec Brown (cello) and Niall Hughes (bass)

MUSIC

David Lang: “Just (after song of songs)” | Marla Minguella: “Elgnairt” | Kerry Hogan: “Requiem” | Vladimir Zubitsky: “Carpathian Suite” | 16th Century Madrigals

FEATURING

Deirdre Moynihan (soprano) | Helen Hassett (soprano) | Christina Whyte (alto) | Karen Dervan (viola) | Lioba Petrie (cello) | Caitríona Frost (Percussion) | Moving Voices (Vocal Ensemble) | Dermot Dunne (accordion) | Deirdre O’Leary (clarinet) | Snowpoet

MUSIC

Luciano Berio: “Sequenza I & Sequenza III” | Salvatore Sciarrino: “Canzona di Ringraziamento”| Italian Baroque Music | Live Music for film “Isole” | Italian Folk Music

FEATURING

Michelle O’Rourke (voice) | Lina Andonovska (flute) | The Gregory Walkers | Taquin: Kate Ellis (cello), Nick Roth (saxophones), Francesco Turrisi (piano) | Zahr: Francesco Loccisano (chitarra battente) Andrea Piccioni (frame drum) Francesco Turrisi

MUSIC

Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen | W.A. Mozart: Duo No. 1 for violin and viola K.423 | W. Byrd: Ave Verum Corpus | Éna Brennan: rupture ii | Alma Kelliher: World Premiere | Clang Sayne

FEATURING

Elaine Clark (vln) | Orla Ní Bhriain (vln) | Nathan Sherman (vla) | Karen Dervan (vla) | Polly Ballard (vlc) | Katie Tertell (vlc) | Mark Jenkins (db) | Tonnta Music | Clang Sayne

MUSIC

André Caplet: Conte Fantastique | Philip Glass: Mishima | Matthew Noone: The Mountain Muse | Original Jazz Compositions

FEATURING

Ficino Ensemble | Matthew Noone | Súp Trio

MUSIC

Clara Schumann: Six Lieder Op. 13 | Nadia Boulanger: Three pieces for Cello & Piano | Amanda Feery: Sun Stands Still | Rebecca Clarke: Ave Maria | Sarah Rimkus: O Vos Omnes (Irish Premiere) | Clare Langan: The Floating World (Film) | silent film shorts with live score

FEATURING

Rory Musgrave (baritone) | William Butt (cello) | Lance Coburn (piano) | Thérèse Fahy (piano) | Dominic Dudley (double bass) | Alex Petcu (percussion) | Dulciana Choir | Lioba Petrie (cello) | Michelle O’Rourke (soprano) | Cameron Doyle (guitar)

MUSIC

Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story | Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring | Rachel Grimes: Book of Leaves | David Stalling: New Work (World Premiere) | Airs and Dances from Dublin Castle

FEATURING

The Spackling Band | Dublin Guitar Quartet | Cassiopeia Winds | Cornucopia Brass Quintet

MUSIC

Eric Whitacre: “Five Hebrew Love Songs” | John Joubert: “Landscapes Op. 129” | François Couperin: “Concert Royaux No. 2” | Joaqin Nin: “Suite Espanole” | original Nordic-Irish Trad

FEATURING

Sylvia O’Brien | Niall Kinsella | Larissa O’Grady | Rachel Factor | Annette Cleary | Eamon Sweeney | Sonamus | Slow Moving Clouds

MUSIC

Claude Debussy: “Trio Sonata” | Eugène Ysaÿe: “Ballade No. 3” | Original Jazz Compositions | Carlos Chávez | “Cuar” trio

FEATURING

Aoife Ní Bhriain (violin) | Neil Ó Loclainn (bass) | Maitiú O Báiréil (clarinet) | Lina Andonovska (flute) | Karen Dervan (viola) | Clare McCague (harp) | Cormac McCarthy(piano)

MUSIC

Claude Debussy: “Trio Sonata” | Eugène Ysaÿe: “Ballade No. 3” | JS Bach: “Suite in G Major” | Carlos Chávez | “Cuar” trio

FEATURING

Aoife Ní Bhriain (violin) | Neil Ó Loclainn (bass) | Maitiú O Báiréil (clarinet) | Lina Andonovska (flute) | Karen Dervan (viola) | Clare McCague (harp) | Redmond O’Toole (guitar)

MUSIC

Marc Mellits: Revolution | Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen | Greg Caffrey: Till Nigh Has Overgone? | Christopher Fox: Magnification | Original Jazz Compositions

FEATURING

Elizabeth Hilliard (soprano) | Chatham Saxophone Quartet | Ensemble Dagda | Berrill/Roth/Oliver Trio

MUSIC

Steve Reich: Music for Pieces of Wood | Marc Mellits: Radu | Thierry de Mey: Musique de Tables | JS Bach : Sonata BWV 1035 | Original Jazz Compositions

FEATURING

Cello Ireland | Bangers and Crash (percussion) | Bill Dowdall (flute) | John Feeley (guitar) | Hugh Buckley Quintet

MUSIC

Steve Reich: Vermont Counterpoint | Brett Dean: Demons | JS Bach: Chaconne | Persian Classical music | original European folk fiddle tunes

FEATURING

Lina Andonovska (flute) | Redmond O’Toole (guitar) | Claudia Schwab (fiddle and vox) | Shahab Coohe | Shayan Coohe

MUSIC

Jonathan Nangle: Vivid Traces | John Cage: Suite for Toy Piano | J.S. Bach: Concerto for Two Violins BWV1043 | Persian Classical Music | Navá (band)

FEATURING

David Bremner (toy piano) | Helena Wood (violin) | Elaine Clarke (violin) | Kaleidoscope Quartet | David Adams (harpsichord) | Shahab Coohe | Shayan Coohe | Navá

MUSIC

WF Bach: “Sonata in E minor” | S. Reich: “Vermont Counterpoint” | A. Glazunov : “Rêverie Orientale” | H. Howells: “Rhapsodic Quintet” | Sebastian Adams: “Work For Harpsichord” | Trombone Quartets |Treelan (Irish traditional fusion)

FEATURING

Lina Andonovska (flute) | David Adams (harpsichord) | Niwel Tsumbu (guitar) | John Finucane (Clarinet) | Kaleidoscope String Quartet | New Irish Courtois Trombone Ensemble | Treelan (accordion, guitar, percussion)

MUSIC

Rachel Holstead: “Ardee Dances” | Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in D major Op. 39 no. 2 | Jennifer Walshe: “The Soft Menagerie” | Balkan-Irish fusion

FEATURING

Gerry O Connor (fiddle) | Marja Gaynor (baroque violin) | Aimee Farrell Courtney (bodhrán) | Alexander Arcus (saxophone) | Anita Vedres (violin) | Aoife Durnin (viola) | Aoife Nic Athlaoich (cello) | Malachy Robinson (bass) | EnsemBéal

MUSIC

Derek Ball: “Aifreann Krishnamurphy” | Rachel Holstead: “Ardee Dances” | Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in D major Op. 39 no. 2 | Balkan-Irish fusion

FEATURING

Gerry O Connor (fiddle) | Marja Gaynor (baroque violin) | Elizabeth Hilliard (soprano) | Aimee FarrellCourtney (bodhrán) | Alexander Arcus (saxophone) | Anita Vedres (violin) | Aoife Durnin (viola) | Aoife Nic Athlaoich (cello) | Malachy Robinson (bass) | Claire Fitch (cello) | John O Brien (organ)

MUSIC

Federico García Lorca: “Canciones Españolas Antiguas” | Ian Wilson: “heaven lay close” | Austrian/Irish folk | Balkan-Jazz

FEATURING

Deirdre Moynihan (soprano) | Alec O Leary (guitar) | Chatham Saxophone Quartet | Aimee Farrell Courtney (bodhrán) | Claudia Schwab Quartet | Crosswinds

MUSIC

Thomas Morley: “ Canzonets “ | J.Haydn: “Sunrise” | Gerald Barry: “String Quartet no.1” | Jennifer Walshe: “ The Soft Menagerie” | Eugéne Ysäye: “Sonata No.4”

FEATURING

The Stickleback Singers | Aoife Ni Bhriain (Violin) | The RTE Contempo Quartet | Cuar

MUSIC

Erwin Schulhoff: “Bassnachtigall” | Daniel Dorff: “In A Deep Funk” | Andy Akiho: “21” | Ian Wilson: “Bal-Bea-Nea” | Kurt Weil Songs | Taquin

FEATURING

Hilary Sheil (Contrabasson) | Kae Ellis (Cello) | Alex Petcu (Percussion) | Ruth McGill (Voice) | Niall Kinsella (Piano) | Niall O’Sullivan (Trumpet) | Francesco Turrisi (Piano) | Nick Roth (Saxophone)

MUSIC

Steve Reich: “New York Counterpoint” | Greg Caffrey: “Till Night Has Overgone?” | Brian Irvine: “Just A Little Lighter Cut of The Same Girls” | Georges Aperghis: “Recitations”

FEATURING

Chatham Saxophone Quartet | Elizabeth Hilliard (Soprano) | Laoise O Brien (recorders) | Aimee Farrell Courtney (bodhrán)

MUSIC

Jean Françaix: “Wind Quintet No. 1” | G.P. Telemann: “Duet in Bb major” | Ian Wilson “Fuil is Uisce” | Kate Bush: Songs As Gaeilge

FEATURING

Cassiopeia Winds | Catriona Ryan (flute) | Matthew Manning (oboe) | Deirdre Moynihan (soprano) | Alec O Leary (guitar) | Caitriona O Leary Ensemble

MUSIC

Bill Whelan: “State of Light” for soprano & string quartet (2013) | Anne Marie O Farrell: “Pomes Penyeach” for soprano, harp & string quartet (2015) | Dave Flynn: “Stories From The Old World” for narrator/voice, pipes & string quartet (2008)

FEATURING

RTE Con Tempo Quartet | Colette Delahunt (soprano)
Anne Marie O Farrell (harp) | Brendan Begley (voice)

MUSIC

Thomas Morley: “Canzonets” | Manuel de Falla: “Suite Populaire” | John Dowland: “Now My Needs Must Part” | Heinrich Schutz: “Veni, dilecti mi in hortum meum” | George Gershwin: Songs

FEATURING

Stickleback Singers | Sonamus | Annette Cleary (Cello)
Eamon Sweeney (Guitar) | Mike Nielsen (Guitar)