by Caitriona O'Mahony | Sep 19, 2013 | News
We’ve had our fair share of exciting collaborations, new ventures and special performances over the last ten festivals. This year is no exception, as we introduce our brand-spanking-new Orchestra in Residence, Cork Baroque Orchestra. Cork Baroque Orchestra was...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Aug 18, 2013 | News
We at East Cork Early Music need your help to keep this festival going! When you have such a spectacular line-up of performers as we’ve got coming up this October, the costs mount up fairly quickly. So, even though there’s no real corporate machine behind...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Mar 21, 2013 | News
As ever, we at East Cork Early Music are planning another jam-packed Festival this year! Following on from 2012’s 10th Festival, we’re already getting ready to celebrate ten years since the first Festival back in 2003. Over four days (10th – 13th...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Oct 1, 2012 | News
The preparations are well under way for the 10th East Cork Early Music Festival! The programme books went to the printer last week, and alongside the details of each concert, they include photos and quotes, addresses from both Douglas Gunn and Sarah Cunningham, and a...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Sep 20, 2012 | News
During previous years, East Cork Early Music has been fortunate to feature some unique historical instruments – including a lute by Sixtus Rauwolf (Augsburg, c. 1590) which Jakob Lindberg played with Emma Kirkby in 2008. This year, we are proud to feature an...
by Caitriona O'Mahony | Sep 15, 2012 | News
An integral part of the Festival objectives is to produce opportunities for students to experience Early Music. Over the past ten years, students in Cork City and County have had master-classes with internationally renowned musicians such as Dame Emma Kirkby, Rachel...
