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Church Aisles

At the Church
of Ireland,
Oxmantown Mall

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WB YEATS IN STORY

& SONG

Thursday 8 August / 1.05pm

Join us for an hour-long programme of stories from Yeats’ life narrated by Denise Leahy as Maud Gonne, interspersed with enchanting and much-loved Yeats poems set to music by Anna Skrine.

 

Free entry but donations particularly welcome.

LUNCHTIME RECITAL

Friday 9 August / 1.05pm

Featuring performances by Charles Marshall (piano) and Bogdan Sofei (violin).

 

Bogdan Sofei was born in Bucharest in 1975 and has been based in Galway since 2003. He is co-founder and leader of the Con Tempo String Quartet, and has performed extensively Europe, Canada and the USA. He was recently conferred with an honorary D.Mus degree by NUI Galway in recognition of his services to music in the Western region. 

 

Thomas Charles Marshall is organist and choral director in St. Anne’s Church, Dawson Street, Dublin. He studied organ under Peter Hurford in Emmanuel College Cambridge and later with David Adams at the RIAM. He has spent 14 years in Japan studying Japanese music under Sanae Yamada. 

 

Free entry but donations particularly welcome.

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Co. Offaly,

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