Bello Bar, Dublin
05-06-2019
MUSIC
Guiseppe Cambini: Wind Quintet in Bb major | Darius Milhaud: “La cheminée du roi René” | Luigi Zaninelli: “Rome Suite” for flute, clarinet & bassoon | Ed Bennett: “Monster” | Traditional/improvised dance & fiddle music
FEATURING
Nic Gareiss (dance) | Ultan O Brien (fiddle, viola) | Paul Roe (bass clarinet) | Julie Maisel (fl) | Cassiopeia Winds
Bello Bar, Dublin
01-05-2019
MUSIC
Nick Roth | Salamone Rossi | Klezmer songs and instrumentals
FEATURING
Laoise O Brien (recorder) | Anita Vedres (violin) | Malachy Robinson (bass) | David Adams (harpsichord) | Nick Roth (baritone sax) | Cora Venus Lunny (violin) | Maria Ryan (violin) | Larissa O Grady (viola) | Kate Ellis (cello) | Polina Sheperd ( piano, vocals) & Merlin Shepherd (clarinet)
Bello Bar, Dublin
03-04-2019
MUSIC
W.A. Mozart: String Quartet No. 4 | Søren Nils Eichberg: “Only the Wind” | Gareth Lubbe: “Ubunta… A longer walk to Freedom” | Jazz/Folk/Contemporary set
FEATURING
Esposito Quartet | Gareth Lubbe | Sue Rynhart & Huw Warren
Bello Bar, Dublin
06-03-2019
MUSIC
Ian Wilson: “Denier” | François Couperin: “Les Goûts réunis” | Béla Bartók: 44 Violin Duos | Marin Marais: Les Folie d’Espagne | The Farthest
FEATURING
Fiona Kelly (flute) | Sinead O Halloran, Aoife Nic Athlaoich (cellos) | Brendan Garde, Siobhán Doyle (violins) | Lioba Petrie (cello, vocals, loops) & Cameron Doyle (guitars)
Bello Bar , Dublin
06-02-2019
MUSIC
Geminiani | Henry Purcell | A. Vivaldi | Holst: ‘Terzetto’ | Philip Glass: ‘String Quartet No. 5’ | Original Jazz
FEATURING
Insuffiecient Funs | Matthew Manning (oboe) | Caitriona Ryan (flute) | Sonas Ensemble | Karen Dervan (viola) | Ensemble Revelare
Friday 4th January
04-01-2019
MUSIC
The Gregory Walkers | Jazz | Northern Migrations | ‘O Deer’ | Irish traditional music set | The Child Ballads
FEATURING
Laoise O’Brien (recorders, voice) | Malachy Robinson (viol, double bass, banjo, voice)| Eamon Sweeney (baroque guitar, lute, steel string guitar) | Francesco Turrisi (piano, percussion) | Aoife Doyle (voice) |Oisín Walsh-Peelo (voice, guitar, harp) | Aoife Moore (voice) | Ferdia Walsh-Peelo (voice) | Ultan O’Brien (fiddle) | Fionn Ó hAlmhain (pipes, flutes, whistle, voice)
Wednesday 5th December
05-12-2018
MUSIC
Claude Debussy: “Syrinx” | Benjamin Dwyer: “Crow” | Rebecca Clarke: “JDumka Duo Concertante” | Matthew Whiteside: “Solo for Viola D’amore and Electronics” | 16th a& 17th Century Music | Original Irish Persian Tunes
FEATURING
Navá | Lisa Dowdall (Viola and Viola D’amore)| William Dowdall (flute) | David Adams (harpsichord) | Tonos
Bello Bar , Dublin
07-11-2018
MUSIC
George Gershwin: “Rapsody in Blue” | Jacob TV: “Heartbreakers” | L. Boccherini: “String Trio Op. 14 No. 4” | Christopher Fox: “untouch” | Irish traditional solo fiddle | David Matthews: “String Trio No. 2” | Grainne Mulvey: “Aeolus”
FEATURING
Eblana Trio | Tola Custy | Chatham Saxophone Quartet | Gráinne Mulvey
Bello Bar , Dublin
03-10-2018
MUSIC
G.P Telemann: “Trio Sonata in C Minor” | Jennifer Jolley: “Prisioner of Conscience” | Flamenco Guitar | African-Irish Fusion
FEATURING
Anita Vedres (vln) | Jennifer Robinson (recorder) | Malachy Robinson (viol) | David Adams (h’chord) | Dulciana (choir) | John Walsh (guitar) | Niwel Tsumbu (guitar + vox) | Eamonn Cagney (percussion)
Wednesday 5th September
05-09-2018
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
Bello Bar , Dublin
06-06-2018
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)
Bello Bar, Dublin
02-05-2018
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)
Bello Bar, Dublin
04-04-2018
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)
Bello Bar , Dublin
07-03-2018
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
The Sugar Club , Dublin
01-02-2018
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
BelloBar , Dublin
03-01-2018
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)
BelloBar , Dublin
06-12-2017
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)
BelloBar, Dublin
01-11-2017
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)
BelloBar , Dublin
04-10-2017
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)
BelloBar , Dublin
06-09-2017
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
BelloBar , Dublin
07-06-2017
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
BelloBar, Dublin
03-05-2017
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
BelloBar , Dublin
05-04-2017
MUSIC
André Caplet: Conte Fantastique | Philip Glass: Mishima | Matthew Noone: The Mountain Muse | Original Jazz Compositions
FEATURING
Ficino Ensemble | Matthew Noone | Súp Trio
BelloBar , Dublin
08-03-2017
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)
The Sugar Club , Dublin
01-02-2017
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
BelloBar , Dublin
04-01-2017
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
Everyman Theatre, Cork
08-12-2016
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)
BelloBar, Dublin
07-12-2016
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)
BelloBar, Dublin
02-11-2016
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
BelloBar, Dublin
05-10-2016
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
The Model, Sligo
16-09-2106
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
BelloBar, Dublin
07-09-2016
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
BelloBar, Dublin
01-06-2016
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)
BelloBar, Dublin
04-05-2016
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
Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda
28-04-2016
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)
The Dock, Leitrim
23-04-2016
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
Glor, Clare
15-04-2016
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
BelloBar, Dublin
06-04-2016
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)
Duncairn Centre for Culture & Arts, Belfast
02-03-2016
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)
BelloBar, Dublin
02-03-2016
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
Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick
25-02-2016
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)
Nun’s Cross Church, Wicklow
13-02-2016
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)