by Caitriona O'Mahony | Feb 9, 2017 | Uncategorised
Cork musicians, Mairéad Hickey (violin) and Sinéad O’Halloran (cello) are delighted to invite you to join them in celebrating the second Ortús Chamber Music Festival from 3rd-5th March 2017 in Midleton, Cork City and Cobh. Joining them in the second Ortús Festival...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Sep 27, 2016 | Uncategorised
The Lilliburlero Trio plays chamber music from the 17th and 18th century, with a special focus on a very transparent and expressive delivery. Eimear Reidy, cello Eimear Reidy (Cork, Ireland) studied modern cello at the Cork school of music and modern and baroque...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Aug 13, 2016 | Uncategorised
Céad míle fáilte to the East Cork Early Music Festival 2016 where we are celebrating “Irish connections” through music. We will be presenting an array of Ireland’s leading early music specialists performing an interesting selection of works by...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Oct 23, 2015 | News
Festival 2015 opened with our first Chamber Music Competition for Young Ensembles, adjudicated by Linda Burman-Hall and Andreas Helm. We’re delighted to be able to announce that the winners were Caitríona O’Mahony (baroque violin) and Tom Ó Drisceoil...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Oct 1, 2015 | News
Dear friends, Welcome to East Cork Early Music Festival 2015! For the 13th time, we’re delighted to present Baroque music at its most exciting in Cork City and County. Be it in the big resonant spaces of the Curtis Auditorium in the CIT Cork School of Music, or Devere...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Sep 1, 2015 | News
Dear Friends, We at the East Cork Early Music Festival would first of all like to thank you warmly for your past support of the festival, it means a great deal to us to receive continued support as we try to bring the best festival we can to Cork each October. For...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Jun 8, 2015 | News
East Cork Early Music Festival announces its first Chamber Music Competition! Aimed at students and young professionals, the competition will take place on Thursday October 8th at 1pm in CIT Cork School of Music. The winning ensemble will be offered a paid concert as...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Apr 24, 2015 | News
Cork-based vocal ensemble Madrigal ’75 (director James Taylor) are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. To celebrate this milestone, they are teaming up with Cork Baroque Orchestra (who made their debut at ECEMF 2013), as well as acclaimed soloists...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Mar 9, 2015 | News
East Cork Early Music is pleased to present an off-season pop-up performance, Passion Chorales on Saturday March 21, Crawford Art Gallery at 3:30pm. Students, graduates and staff of the CIT Cork School of Music will perform the chorale melodies from Bach’s St...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Oct 1, 2014 | News
With just over a week to go before East Cork Early Music Festival 2014, Artistic Director Marja Gaynor has written a message to get you as excited about next week’s festival as we are: A warm welcome to the 12th East Cork Early Music Festival! Timeless music,...