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Mairéad Hickey and Bruno Philippe
Monday 4 January 2021

Mairéad Hickey and Bruno Philippe

In a special Christmas concert for West Cork Music's audiences, Mairéad Hickey [violin] and Bruno Philippe [cello] recently performed a programme of works by Zoltán Kodály, Maurice Ravel and Finola Merivale at the Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris. A Christmas gift to our audience, this concert is free to view.

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Ensemble Dagda
Friday 4 December 2020

Ensemble Dagda

Behind Closed Doors is a programme devised by Ensemble Dagda telling a story of the women composers who led flourishing careers in seventeenth century Italy and France.

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November Round-Up
Friday 20 November 2020

November Round-Up

Ireland might be in the middle of a second lockdown and staff might be working remotely but West Cork Music is as busy as ever with a programme of online events organised for these final months of 2020 and planning underway for our 2021 Festivals.

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Call for Scores 2020
Friday 1 November 2019

Call for Scores 2020

String Quartet Composition Competition for Irish citizens/residents under 35 - Call for Scores news

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Support RTÉ Lyric fm
Monday 23 September 2019

Support RTÉ Lyric fm

On behalf of the board and staff of West Cork Music, which promotes the West Cork Chamber Music Festival, the West Cork Literary Festival and the Masters of Tradition in Bantry, we wish to express our alarm at the threat to the future of RTÉ Lyric fm.

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