A French Revelation

"absolutely scintillating performance” with “pearly tone and breathtaking virtuosity” (The Times, on Lisa Beznosiuk.)

IBOCS ( Irish Baroque Orchestra Chamber Soloists) will perform a superb chamber music programme of French Baroque repertoire in a concert tour of Ireland commencing in September. Led by the IBO's artistic director and Grammy-nominee, Monica Huggett, this smaller ensemble will present works by Rameau, Marin Marais, Couperin and Jean-Marie Leclair, commencing in Limerick on 13thSept, and followed by concerts in Birr, Dublin and Belfast. For this project, IBOCS will be joined by Lisa Beznosiuk who is considered one of the world's leading performers on early flutes.

Performers: Monica Huggett (violin), Lisa Beznosiuk (flute), Sarah Groser (viols), David Adams (harpsichord)

Programme:

Francois Couperin: La Pucelle
Rameau: Pièces de clavecin en Concert: No 3 & 5
Jean-Marie Leclair: Deuxième Récréation de Musique
Marin Marais: Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont de Paris

Concerts:

Tuesday 13 September at 8pm: Castleconnell Church, Limerick
Tickets: €12
Bookings: online at www.lcc.ie/events (or purchase at the door)
Promoted by Limerick County Council Arts Office
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Wednesday 14 September at 8pm: Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Co Offaly
Tickets: €16 / 14
Bookings: Tel 057 9122911 or visit www.birrtheatre.com
Promoted by Birr Theatre & Arts Centre
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Friday 16 September at 7.30pm: Kevin Barry Room, National Concert Hall Dublin
Tickets: €16 / 12
Bookings: Tel 01-4170000 or online at www.nch.ie
Promoted by Irish Baroque Orchestra in association with the National Concert Hall
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Saturday 17 September at 7.45pm: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
Tickets: £10
Bookings: Tel 028 9024 2338 or visit www.crescentarts.org
Promoted by Moving on Music in association with Crescent Arts Centre

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