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SopranosAilish TynanFatma SaidClaudia Boyle

With guests artistsEmma Johnson clarinet Finghin Collins piano Daniel Müller-Schott cello James Vaughan piano Cello Ireland with guest soloists

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Sunday 23rd October 2016, 3pm

Fatma Said soprano

James Vaughan piano

Wolf Die Bekehrte Die Spröde Philine

Strauss Ach lieb ich muss nun scheiden Schlagende Herzen Epheu Cäcilie

Poulenc Poems of Aragon C. Fêtes galantes

Walton Sitwell songs Daphne Through gilded trellises Old Sir Faulk

Debussy Pierrot Apparition Pantomime Clair de Lune

Egyptian songs The Rain Will The River Flow forever Against Whom?

Taking the world by storm since winning this year’s 8th Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition, Egyptian singer Fatma Said returns to perform accompanied by pianist James Vaughan.

Tickets ¤20

This concert is part of the Dublin Song Series, curated by Dearbhla and Finghin Collins in association with the National Concert Hall and Sundays at Noon concert series at Dublin City Gallery, Hugh Lane.

Sunday 6th November 2016, 3pm

Cello Ireland with guest soloists

Daniel Müller-Schott cello

Claudia Boyle soprano

Raftery Anach Cuan

(arr. Una Ni Chanainn)Villa Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras

No. 5Haydn Cello Concerto in D MajorFiachra Trench La MusiquePiazzolla La Muerte del Angel

Caccini Ave Maria (arr. Fiachra Trench)Piazzolla Oblivion

Cello Ireland, a cello octet, featuring members of the National Symphony Orchestra’s cello section, is joined by acclaimed soprano Claudia Boyle and Daniel Müller-Schott one of the finest cellists of his generation. Performing a programme including works by South American composers Villa Lobos and Piazzolla, along with arrangements by Una Ni Chanainn and Fiachra Trench, this concert is not to be missed.

Tickets ¤20

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Sunday 27th November 2016, 3pm

Ailish Tynan soprano

Emma Johnson clarinet and Finghin Collins piano

Schubert Selected songsSpohr Three Songs from Six German Songs Op. 103Schumann Drei Fantasiestücke Op. 73Schumann Liederkreis Op. 39Schubert Der Hirt auf dem Felsen

Described by The New York Times, as ‘a sparking soprano’, Irish soprano Ailish Tynan joins ‘Britain's favourite clarinettist’ (The Times) Emma Johnson

who has become one of the UK's biggest selling classical artists and was awarded an MBE by the Queen in 1996. Emma and Ailish will be joined by acclaimed Irish pianist Finghin Collins, to perform a programme of Lieder by Spohr, Schumann and Schubert in the third and final concert of the ‘Sunday Matinée Series’ this autumn. Tickets ¤20

This concert is part of the Dublin Song Series, curated by Dearbhla and Finghin Collins in association with the National Concert Hall and Sundays at Noon concert series at Dublin City Gallery, Hugh Lane.

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