Saturday 29th March 1975
Location: St. John’s Priory, Kilkenny City, R95 AW74
The Marble City Music Festival is the vision of Kilkenny native and world-renowned violinist, Patrick Rafter. This is a festival like no other. These concerts are in the intimate setting of St. John´s priory on John Street in Kilkenny City. For this Christmas edition, they have world-class musicians performing works such as Vivaldi’s 4 Seasons. You are warmly invited to sit back and to enjoy a complimentary glass of wine/drink at the post concert reception. The festival’s hope and vision is to welcome you and to show the transformative power of classical music. For this year’s festival, Patrick will be joined by one of Ireland’s most renowned groups, RTE ConTempo Quartet, renowned Irish pianist, Fiachra Garvey & harpsichordist Rachael Factor, performing some of the most dazzling and beautiful works of music.
Patrick Rafter and Fiachra Garvey
Saturday 2nd December at 8pm
Patrick Rafter teams up with the wonderful Irish pianist, Fiachra Garvey. Make sure to witness these two world-class artists perform some breathtaking works of music.
Programme: Clara Schumann: 3 Romances G Lekeu: Sonata in G
Vivaldi 4 Seasons Patrick Rafter, RTÉ Contempo String Quartet
Sunday 3rd December at 1pm
Patrick Rafter joins forces with Ireland`s leading musicians, RTE Con Tempo String Quartet and Rachel Factor on Harpsichord for virtuosic rendition of Vivaldi´s 4 seasons.
Programme: A Vivaldi: 4 seasons for violin and orchestra. Encore works
Vivaldi 4 Seasons – Patrick Rafter, RTÉ Contempo String Quartet
Sunday 3rd December 4pm
Patrick Rafter joins forces with Ireland`s leading musicians, RTE Con Tempo String Quartet and Rachel Factor on Harpsichord for virtuosic rendition of Vivaldi´s 4 seasons.
Programme: A Vivaldi: 4 seasons for violin and orchestra. Encore works
Tickets are €30 plus booking fee for each concert. Purchase by clicking ‘Book Now’ or visit www.marblecitymusicfestival.com for more information.
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