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LONGING - Major tour of Ireland with Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano) and John Finucane (clarinet)

Three of Ireland’s finest musicians present a programme of nostalgia and romance to warm the heart this November, including music by Brahms and Spohr and settings of Yeats and Joyce poetry.

November 3rd 8.00pm The Glens Arts Centre, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim
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November 4th 8.00pm Ballina Arts Centre, Co. Mayo
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November 6th 3.00pm VISUAL, Carlow
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November 9th 7.30pm Large Room, City Hall, Waterford
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November 10th 8.00pm Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co. Meath
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November 13th 3.30pm University Concert Hall Limerick
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November 15th 8.00pm St John’s Theatre, LIstowel, Co. Kerry
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November 17th 8.00pm Maynooth University, Co. Kildare
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November 18th 8.00pm Triskel Christchurch Cork
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November 20th 3.00pm St Brendan’s Church Bantry, Co. Cork
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Supported by the Arts Council Touring Award.

Programme A - first five concerts

Debussy Première Rhapsodie  (8’)                                                  
Poulenc Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (14’)                                
Brahms  Mainacht and Ewige Liebe (8’)                                     
Brahms  Two Songs Op. 91 (12’)                                                   

Anne-Marie O’Farrell Music of the Hours (5’)                                  
M. Herbert / R. Clarke Yeats / Joyce settings (15’)                   
Spohr from Six German Songs: Nos. 1, 2, 5 (12’)                            
Mozart "Parto, parto" from “La Clemenza di Tito”    (5’)                

Programme B - second five concerts

Brahms Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat Op. 120 No. 2 (23’)         
Anne-Marie O’Farrell Music of the Hours (5’)                                              
M. Herbert / R. Clarke Yeats / Joyce settings            (20’)                       

Spohr Six German Songs        (25’)                                                   
Mozart "Parto, parto" from “La Clemenza di Tito”    (5’)                

Earlier Event: October 26
The Netherlands / Cello Biennale Amsterdam
Later Event: November 28
Ireland / National Concert Hall