Sunday 06th September 2026
Location: Kilkenny
PROGRAMME & PERFORMERS Nadia Boulanger Trois Pièces Johannes Brahms Sonata in F major op. 99 Donnacha Dennehy “Unfurling” (solo cello) Dmitri Shostakovich Sonata for cello and piano in D minor, op. 40 Swedish cellist Jakob Koranyi is a ‘force to be reckoned with’ (The Strad), who has firmly established himself as one of Europe’s most interesting soloists. Acclaimed for his commanding virtuosity, delicate sound, and passion for diverse and innovative programming, Koranyi has toured Europe and North America extensively. Finghin Collins makes a significant contribution to the musical landscape of his native Ireland, where he resides. Since 2013, he has been Artistic Director of Music for Galway. He is also the founding Artistic Director of the New Ross Piano Festival in Wexford as well as the Artistic Director of the Dublin International Piano Competition. Recently he has performed at the Verbier and Zermatt Festivals in Switzerland and Piano aux Jacobins and Nohant Festival Chopin in France. During the 2025/26 season Collins performed at the Wigmore Hall in London as well as in Korea, Switzerland, Mexico, Portugal, Ireland and Cyprus.
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