Enescu Festival with ConTempo Quartet
30 November 2017
Ficino Ensemble (Enescu Festival's Ensemble in Residence) with members of RTÉ Contempo quartet: Ioana Petcu Colan - violin, Lynda O’Connor - violin, Nathan Sherman - viola, Andreea Banciu - viola, Ailbhe Mac Donagh - cello and Adrian Mantu - cello
Enescu: String Quartet No. 2
Luigi Boccherini: Quintet in C Major
Johannes Brahms Sextet Op. 18 in B flat Major
Enescu: String Quartet No. 2
Luigi Boccherini: Quintet in C Major
Johannes Brahms Sextet Op. 18 in B flat Major
2 December 2017
Ficino Ensemble (Enescu Festival's Ensemble in Residence) with members of RTÉ Contempo Quartet:
Ioana Petcu Colan - violin, Lynda O’Connor - violin, Orla Ni Bhriain - violin, Larissa O'Grady - violin, Nathan Sherman - viola, Andreea Banciu - viola, Ailbhe MacDonagh - cello and Adrian Mantu - cello
The concert will be introduced by Michael Dervan, music critic with The Irish Times
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, String Octet Op. 20
George Enescu Octet, op 7 in C Major
Ioana Petcu Colan - violin, Lynda O’Connor - violin, Orla Ni Bhriain - violin, Larissa O'Grady - violin, Nathan Sherman - viola, Andreea Banciu - viola, Ailbhe MacDonagh - cello and Adrian Mantu - cello
The concert will be introduced by Michael Dervan, music critic with The Irish Times
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, String Octet Op. 20
George Enescu Octet, op 7 in C Major
Remembrance Sunday Concert
17 November 2017, National Gallery of Ireland
Hosted by the National Gallery of Ireland
Curated by Kaleidoscope
The beautifully refurbished Shaw Room will play host to a special programme of music curated by Kaleidoscope to mark Remembrance Day.
Programme:
Maurice Ravel: 'Le tombeau de Couperin'
Fionnuala Moynihan (piano)
Erwin Schulhoff: Five Pieces for String Quartet
Ficino Ensemble
Karl Weigl: Five Songs for Soprano and String Quartet Op.44
Deirdre Moynihan (soprano), Ficino Ensemble
...
Tickets cost €15 (€10 concession) https://nationalgallery.ticketsolve.com/shows/873579306
Presented in cooperation with Goethe-Institut Irland
Curated by Kaleidoscope
The beautifully refurbished Shaw Room will play host to a special programme of music curated by Kaleidoscope to mark Remembrance Day.
Programme:
Maurice Ravel: 'Le tombeau de Couperin'
Fionnuala Moynihan (piano)
Erwin Schulhoff: Five Pieces for String Quartet
Ficino Ensemble
Karl Weigl: Five Songs for Soprano and String Quartet Op.44
Deirdre Moynihan (soprano), Ficino Ensemble
...
Tickets cost €15 (€10 concession) https://nationalgallery.ticketsolve.com/shows/873579306
Presented in cooperation with Goethe-Institut Irland
Festiv'ards presents the Ficino Ensemble
Monday 29 May, 1pm, Portico, Portaferry
Festiv'ards presents the Ficino Ensemble
Andre Caplet Conte Fantastique Gian Carlo Menotti Cantinela and Scherzo for Harp and String Quartet Franz Schubert Quintet in C Major D. 956 Op. 163 Supported by Ards and North Down Borough Council and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. http://www.porticoards.com/ |
Ficino Ensemble in association with MusicTown
Saturday 15th April, Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle, 4pm
Presented in association with MusicTown at the Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle Philip Glass: String Quartet No 3 (Mishima) William Walton: String Quartet in A minor Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Quintet op. 115 15 euros plus booking fee www.eventbrite.ie |
Ficino Ensemble at the Hugh Lane Gallery - Sundays at Noon
Sunday 9 April, 12 noon, Hugh Lane Gallery Dublin
Gian Carlo Menotti Cantinela and Scherzo for Harp and String Quartet
Andre Caplet Conte Fantastique William Walton String Quartet in A minor The Ficino Ensemble return to the Hugh Lane as part of their Sundays@Noon series Admission free www.hughlane.ie |
Kaleidoscope
Wednesday 5th April 2017, Bello Bar, Dublin
FICINO ENSEMBLE AT KALEIDOSCOPE Philip Glass String Quartet no. 3 "Mishima" Andre Caplet Conte Fantastique Tickets: €10-12 plus booking fee www.kaleidoscopenight.com |
Music for Galway presents the Ficino Ensemble
Friday 24th February 2017, Aula Maxima, NUIG, Galway
EMILY ANDERSON MEMORIAL CONCERT
Kevin Jansson piano Ficino Ensemble Beethoven Piano Sonata “Quasi una Fantasia” Op. 27 No. 1 in E flat major Beethoven String Trio Op. 9 no. 2 in D major Beethoven Septet Op. 20 “I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.” – Beethoven Tickets: €20 / €16 MFG Friends and Concessions / €6 Students (full-time) www.musicforgalway.ie |
Cork Orchestral Society presents the Ficino Ensemble
Thursday 9 February 2017, 8pm, Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music
Milkos Rozsa (1907-1995) String Trio op. 1
Philip Glass (born 1937) String Quartet no. 3 “Mishima” Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Clarinet Quintet Mia Cooper, Lynda O'Connor - Violins Nathan Sherman - Viola Ailbhe McDonagh - Cello Macdara Ó Seireadáin - Clarinet Written in the final years of his life, Brahms' sublime Clarinet Quintet is paired with Philip Glass' superb String Quartet no 3 "Mishima", based on music written for the 1985 film of the same name. Opening the concert is the String Trio by Miklos Rozsa, another composer famed for his film scoring, and composed in 1929 at the tender age of 22. http://www.corkorchestralsociety.ie |
The National Concert Hall Presents Ficino Ensemble Chamber Music Series
Thursday 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th August 2016 at 1.05pm
CLICK HERE for full details Majestic Sonorities Ludwig van Beethoven String Trio Op. 9 No. 2 Richard Strauss Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 13 Devastating Beauty Olivier Messiaen Quatuor pour la fin du temps Divine Frenzy Franz Schubert Quintet in C major Op. 163, D. 956 Rhythm, Dance and Folk Melodies Erwin Schulhoff Five Pieces for String Quartet George Enescu Octet Op.7 |
Music in Kilkenny Series presents the Ficino Ensemble
Sunday 24th April 2016, 4pm, Castalia Hall, Ballytobin, Co. Kilkenny
Alfred Schnittke String Trio Ludwig van Beethoven String Trio in D major, Opus 9, no. 2 Richard Strauss Piano Quartet in c minor Elaine Clark - Violin Nathan Sherman - Viola Ailbhe McDonagh - Cello Lance Coburn - Piano www.musicinkilkenny.com |
Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin, Sundays at Noon Series
Sunday 24th January 2016, 12 noon, Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin 1
Alfred Schnittke String Trio Ludwig van Beethoven String Trio Op. 9 No. 2 Elaine Clarke - Violin Nathan Sherman - Viola Ailbhe McDonagh - Cello www.hughlane.ie |
Winter Solstice Concert, Belvedere House
21st December 2015, 7.30pm, Belvedere House, Great Denmark Street, Dublin 1
Jean Francaix Quintet No.2 for Flute, Harp and String Trio Ludwig van Beethoven Sextet Maurice Ravel Introduction and Allegro Joseph Miroslav Weber Septet in E Major- Aus meinem Leben Elaine Clark, Orla Ní Bhraoin - Violins Nathan Sherman - Viola Katie Tertell - Cello Sinead Farrell - Flute Macdara Ó' Seireadáin - Clarinet John Hearne - Bassoon Cuan Ó' Seireadáin, Cormac Ó hAodáin - French horns Geraldine O'Doherty - Harp |
The Ficino Ensemble with Norah King
24th May 2015, 7.30pm, Dublin Unitarian Church, St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2
Gyorgy Ligeti Six Bagatelles Luciano Berio Folk Songs Johannes Brahms String Sextet No. 1 op. 18 in B flat Major THE FICINO ENSEMBLE with Norah King (mezzo-soprano) Elaine Clarke, Sebastian Liebig - Violins Nathan Sherman, Feargal Ó'Dornáin - Violas Yue Tang, Eoin Quinlan - Cellos Sinead Farrell - Flute Macdara Ó' Seireadáin - Clarinet Mathew Manning - Oboe John Hearne - Bassoon Cuan Ó' Seireadáin - French horn Geraldine O'Doherty - Harp Chris Stynes, Caitriona Frost - Percussion |
Music in Kilkenny Presents the Ficino Ensemble
8th February 2015, 4pm, Castalia Hall, Ballytobin
Arensky Quartet for violin, viola & two cellos Schubert String Quintet in C Major Mia Cooper, Lynda O'Connor - Violins Nathan Sherman - Viola Ailbhe McDonagh, Eoin Quinlan - Cellos musicinkilkenny.com |
Howth Chamber Music presents the Ficino Ensemble
7th February 2015, 7.30pm, St. Mary's Church, Howth
Arensky Quartet for violin, viola & two cellos Schubert String Quintet in C Major Mia Cooper, Lynda O'Connor - Violins Nathan Sherman - Viola Ailbhe McDonagh, Eoin Quinlan - Cellos howthchambermusic.ie |