Past Concerts Archive
Date
Composer
Title
Event
Conductor
Orchestra
Location
16-May-51 Gilbert & Sullivan Trial by Jury Opening of new Rupert Guinness Hall Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
8-Oct-51 Gilbert & Sullivan Yeomen of the Guard Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
7-Dec-51 Handel Samson Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
25-Feb-52 Balfe The Bohemian Girl Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
9-May-52 Bach Peasant Cantata Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
9-May-52 Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha - Death of Minnehaha Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
21-Jun-52 Bach Peasant Cantata Victor Leeson Radio Eireann
29-Sep-52 Gilbert & Sullivan Patience Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
10-Dec-52 Handel Solomon Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
19-Feb-53 (various) (various) Victor Leeson
6-Apr-53 Stanford Shamus O'Brien Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
Season 1953/54 Gilbert & Sullivan Iolanthe Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
Season 1953/54 Handel Messiah Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
13-Oct-54 Gilbert & Sullivan Mikado Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
20-Apr-55 Monckton & Talbot The Arcadians Rupert Guinness Hall
14-Dec-55 Morton & Kerker The Belle of New York Rupert Guinness Hall
10-Jan-57 Haydn The Seasons Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
20-Mar-57 Gilbert & Sullivan The Pirates of Penzance Rupert Guinness Hall
1-May-57 Dublin Feis Ceoil
9-Jan-58 Berlioz The Childhood of Christ Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
22-Mar-58 Bach St. Matthew Passion Victor Leeson SFX Hall
1-May-58 Dublin Feis Ceoil
8-Nov-58 (various) (various) Victor Leeson
15-Mar-59 Bach St. Matthew Passion Victor Leeson SFX Hall
1-May-59 Cork International Choral Festival
12-Oct-59 Handel Solomon Victor Leeson Douglas Cameron Orch. SFX Hall
11-Feb-60 Haydn The Seasons Victor Leeson SFX Hall
1-May-60 Cork International Choral Festival
1-Dec-60 (various) (various) Victor Leeson SFX Hall
22-Dec-60
26-Feb-61 Bach St. Matthew Passion Victor Leeson City Hall, Cork
21-Mar-61 Part Songs RTE Broadcast
1-May-61 Cork International Choral Festival
24-Sep-61 Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle Wexford Festival Brian Balkwill Ch. of Immaculate Conception
1-May-62 Cork International Choral Festival
24-May-62 Haydn The Creation Victor Leeson SFX Hall
14-Oct-62 Kodaly Psalmus Hungaricus Tibor Paul RTESO Gaiety Theatre
14-Feb-63 Bach Christmas Oratorio Victor Leeson SFX Hall
12-Mar-63 Fleischmann Clare's Dragoons Tibor Paul RTESO RTE Studios, Donnybrook
1-May-63 Cork International Choral Festival
25-Oct-63 Mozart Coronation Mass SFX Hall
1-May-64 Cork International Choral Festival
1-Jul-64 Bach Dona Nobis Pacem (B min. Mass) International Eisteddfod Llangollen
14-Oct-64 Handel Acis and Galatea Victor Leeson ICO Metropolitan Hall
25-Oct-64 Handel Acis and Galatea Wexford Festival Victor Leeson ICO Capitol Cinema, Wexford
2-Feb-65 Bach Christmas Oratorio (excerpts) Victor Leeson Newbridge College
18-May-65 Metropolitan Hall
11-Jun-65 Bach Cantata: Ascension Oratorio Victor Leeson St. Andrew's Ch., Suffolk St.
19-Jun-65 Bach Cantatas 159, 3 Victor Leeson ICO Rupert Guinness Hall
22-Jun-65 Bach RG Hall
Season 1965/66 Ravel Daphnis and Chloe Tibor Paul RTESO Gaiety Theatre
Season 1965/66 Ravel Daphnis and Chloe Tibor Paul RTESO Cork
2-Mar-66 Bach St. Matthew Passion Victor Leeson RTESO RDS
20-May-66 Victory Quartetto Cork International Choral Festival
11-Jan-67 Haydn The Seasons Victor Leeson Guinness RDS
29-Jan-67 Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms Tibor Paul RTESO Gaiety Theatre
7-Jul-67 Handel Amen Chorus (Messiah) International Eisteddfod Victor Leeson Llangollen
7-Apr-68 Bach St. Matthew Passion Erich Riede RTESO Gaiety Theatre
1-May-68 Feis Ceoil
28-Nov-68 Handel Belshazzar Victor Leeson Guinness RDS
9-Feb-69 Stravinsky Oedipus Rex Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
28-May-69 Copland In the Beginning Private performance Victor Leeson Rupert Guinness Hall
1-Oct-69 Competition Victor Leeson Blackpool, Lancs
28-Jan-70 Handel Saul Victor Leeson Guinness RDS
Season 1969/70 Dvorak Requiem Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
Season 1969/70 Liszt Faust Symphony Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
27-Jan-71 Bach Mass in B minor Victor Leeson Guinness RDS
1-Feb-71 Bach Mass in B Minor (6 choruses) Victor Leeson Town Hall, Arklow
28-Feb-71 Kodaly Psalmus Hungaricus Charles Bruck RTESO Gaiety Theatre
27-May-71 Handel Hercules Victor Leeson NICO RDS
3-Aug-71 Bach Cantatas 180, 182, 191 Killarney Bach Festival George Manos NICO St. Mary's Cathedral Killarney
17-Feb-72 Bach St. John Passion Victor Leeson NICO RDS
26-Mar-72 Wagner Die Meistersingers (Act 3) Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
24-Jun-72 Boydell Mors et Vita Festival of 20th Century Music Albert Rosen RTESO St. Patrick's Cathedral
1-Jul-72 Bach St. John Passion Killarney Bach Festival George Manos NICO Killarney
15-Jan-73 Bach Mass in B Minor Victor Leeson NICO RDS
25-Mar-73 Beethoven Missa Solemnis Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
29-Jul-73 Bach Mass in B Minor Killarney Bach Festival George Manos NICO St. Mary's Cathedral Killarney
11-Jan-74 Hindemith An American Requiem Festival of 20th Century Music Marinus Voorberg RTESO SFX Hall
27-Jan-74 Bach Cantatas 166, 42 John Beckett NICO St. Ann's Church
3-Feb-74 Bach Cantata 55 John Beckett NICO St. Ann's Church
10-Feb-74 Bach Cantatas 33, 159 John Beckett NICO St. Ann's Church
30-May-74 Mendelssohn Elijah Victor Leeson NICO RDS
28-Jul-74 Bach Cantatas 172, 105, Easter Oratorio Killarney Bach Festival George Manos Ulster Orch. St. Mary's Cathedral Killarney
20-Dec-74 (various) Carol Concert Eimear O Broin RTELO St. Patrick's Cathedral
26-Jan-75 Bach St. Matthew Passion Victor Leeson NICO RDS
16-Feb-75 Bach Cantatas 167, 127 John Beckett NICO St. Ann's Church
23-Feb-75 Bach Cantatas 151, 8 John Beckett NICO St. Ann's Church
2-Mar-75 Bach Cantatas ????? John Beckett NICO St. Ann's Church
23-Mar-75 Verdi Requiem Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
6-Jul-75 Bach Cantatas 40, 122, 191 Killarney Bach Festival George Manos NICO St. Mary's Cathedral
15-Jan-76 Haydn The Seasons Victor Leeson NICO RDS
21-May-76 Silver Jubilee Dinner St. James's Gate
11-Jul-76 Bach Cantata 133, Magnificat Killarney Bach Festival George Manos NICO St. Mary's Cathedral Killarney
13-Jan-77 Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem; Nanie Victor Leeson RTESO RDS
10-Mar-77 Bach St. John Passion Victor Leeson NICO RDS
28-Mar-77 Bach St. John Passion Victor Leeson NICO Auditorium della Rai, Turin
30-Mar-77 Bach St. John Passion Victor Leeson NICO Palermo, Sicily
31-Mar-77 Bach St. John Passion Victor Leeson NICO Cefalu, Sicily
2-Apr-77 Bach St. John Passion Victor Leeson NICO Messina, Sicily
3-Apr-77 Bach St. John Passion Victor Leeson NICO Catania, Sicily
9-Apr-77 RTE studios, Donnybrook
10-Jul-77 Bach St. John Passion Killarney Bach Festival Victor Leeson KBFO St. Mary's Cathedral
21-Dec-77 Vaughan Williams Hodie Colman Pearce RTECO St. Francis Xavier Church
17-Jan-78 RTE studios, Donnybrook
29-Jan-78 Haydn The Creation Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
3-Aug-78 Handel Solomon Kilkenny Arts Festival Victor Leeson St. Canice's Cathedral
22-Sep-78 Janacek Glagolitic Mass Albert Rosen RTESO
18-Mar-79 Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
18-Mar-79 Szymanowski Stabat Mater Albert Rosen RTESO Gaiety Theatre
2-Feb-80 Bach Mass in B Minor Joseph Groocock RDS
3-Apr-81 Elgar The Kingdom Richard Hickox RTESO RDS
2-May-81 Cork International Choral Festival City Hall, Cork
17-Jan-82 Bach Christmas Oratorio Victor Leeson NICO NCH
8-Oct-82 Mahler Symphony No. 3 Colman Pearce RTESO NCH
9-Jan-83 Bach Christmas Oratorio Victor Leeson NICO NCH
6-Mar-83 Bach St. John Passion Victor Leeson NICO NCH
18-Jun-83 Brahms Schicksalslied Richard Hickox RTESO NCH
18-Jun-83 Vaughan Williams A Sea Symphony Richard Hickox RTESO NCH
11-Nov-83 Walton Belshazzar's Feast Colman Pearce RTESO NCH
12-Feb-84 The Watchword of Labour James Kavanagh ITGWU Band RTE Studios, Donnybrook
2-Mar-84 Victory Ultima Rerum World Premiere Colman Pearce RTESO NCH
22-Jun-84 Coleridge-Taylor Song of Hiawatha Colman Pearce RTECO NCH
26-Feb-85 Bach St. Matthew Passion John Dexter NICO NCH
28-Jun-85 Handel Judas Maccabeus Bryden Thomson RTESO NCH
5-Nov-85 Lloyd-Webber Requiem Camphill Community Charity John Dexter Requiem Orch. St. Patrick's Cathedral
17-Nov-85 (various) (various) Inst. of Engineers in Ireland 150th Anniv. Prionnsias O Duinn NICO NCH
9-Mar-86 Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem John Dexter New Irish Symphony Orch. NCH
9-Mar-86 Bruckner Locus Iste; Christus Factus Est John Dexter New Irish Symphony Orch. NCH
26-Sep-86 Delius Sea Drift Albert Rosen RTESO NCH
26-Sep-86 Rachmaninov The Bells Albert Rosen RTESO NCH
11-Nov-86 All Saints' Church, Phibsboro
24-Jan-87 Elgar The Music Makers John Dexter NCH
24-Jan-87 Parry Blest Pair of Sirens John Dexter NCH
26-May-87 Parry Blest Pair of Sirens John Dexter Guinness NCH
26-May-87 Stanford Songs of the Sea John Dexter Guinness NCH
26-May-87 Walton Belshazzar's Feast John Dexter Guinness NCH
1-Jul-87 U.S. Embassy Residence
16-Oct-87 Ravel Daphnis and Chloe Prionnsias O Duinn RTECO NCH
24-Nov-87 Beethoven Choral Fantasia Calor Gas / Irish Youth Foundation Colman Pearce Pro Arte NCH
24-Nov-87 Mozart Coronation Mass Calor Gas / Irish Youth Foundation Colman Pearce Pro Arte NCH
16-Mar-88 Victory Ultima Rerum Colman Pearce RTESO NCH
1-Apr-88 RTE Studios, Donnybrook
28-May-88 Lotti Crucifixus John Dexter St. Patrick's Cathedral
28-May-88 Mozart Coronation Mass John Dexter ICO St. Patrick's Cathedral
16-Oct-88 Handel Messiah - 1743 version John Dexter ICO NCH
5-Nov-88 Rotunda Hospital Appeal John Dexter St. Patrick's Cathedral
8-Apr-89 Elgar The Apostles John Dexter Guinness NCH
25-Apr-89 Handel Messiah: Halleluia Chorus BBC TV show with Val Doonican John Dexter St. Patrick's Cathedral
10-Oct-89 Coghill Out of the Cradle John Dexter RTECO RTE Studios, Donnybrook
31-Mar-90 Bach Mass in B Minor John Dexter Guinness NCH
26-May-90 (various) (various) Music in the Cathedral John Dexter Trevor Crowe (organ) Christ Church Cathedral
3-Feb-91 Haydn The Creation John Dexter Guinness NCH
24-May-91 (various) (various) A Choral Celebration David Milne NCH
22-Dec-91 Britten Ceremony of Carols Dublin 1991 - European City of Culture David Milne Guinness St. Patrick's Cathedral
2-Feb-92 Bach Christmas Oratorio David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
14-Mar-92 (various) Gala Opera Concert Great Operatic Voices of Today - No. 12 David Milne NCH
14-May-92 Mahler Symphony No. 8 (..of a thousand) Trinity 400 Anniversary Year Owain Arwel Hughes NSO and RTECO Point Theatre (2 perfs.)
15-May-92 Mahler Symphony No. 8 (..of a thousand) Trinity 400 Anniversary Year Owain Arwel Hughes NSO and RTECO Point Theatre (2 perfs.)
28-Jan-93 Mendelssohn Elijah David Milne Guinness NCH
4-Apr-93 Bach St. John Passion David Milne St. Patrick's Cathedral
6-May-93 Popular International Opera Gala David Milne NCH
21-Nov-93 Opera Gala Plus - No. 2 David Milne NCH
5-Feb-94 Verdi Messa da Requiem David Milne Guinness NCH
19-Apr-94 Haydn Nelson Mass Irish School of Ecumenics - Mass for Reconciliation David Milne St. Andrew's Church, Westland Row
6-Nov-94 Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem Wexford Festival Yves Abel National Symphony Orchestra Wexford - Rowe St. Church.
14-Dec-94 (Various) Christmas concert for Guinness staff David Milne Rupert Guinness Hall
21-Jan-95 Barra O Tuama - New Year Opera Gala - Plus David Milne National Concert Hall
3-May-95 Britten War Requiem David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
5-Oct-95 Opera Gala Plus - No. 10 David Milne National Concert Hall
1-Mar-96 Opera Gala - Plus David Milne National Concert Hall
20-Apr-96 Bach, J.S. Mass in B minor David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
1-Jun-96 Faure Requiem St. Michan's "900" Festival David Milne St. Michan's Church, Dublin 7
23-Nov-96 Opera Gala - Plus David Milne National Concert Hall
18-Jan-97 Mendelssohn Paulus (St. Paul) David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
9-Apr-97 Opera Gala David Milne National Concert Hall
15-Jun-97 Berlioz Messe Solennelle Eigse 97 Festival - closing event David Milne Guinness Carlow RTC
15-Jun-97 Farrell, Eibhlis Duo Seraphim Eigse 97 Festival - closing event Blanaid Murphy Guinness Carlow RTC
21-Jun-97 Berlioz Messe Solennelle David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
21-Jun-97 Farrell, Eibhlis Duo Seraphim Blanaid Murphy Guinness National Concert Hall
3-Dec-97 Handel Messiah David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
29-Mar-98 Bach St. Matthew Passion David Milne Naional Concert Hall
24-May-98 Faure Cantique de Jean Racine David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
24-May-98 Faure Requiem David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
24-May-98 Rutter Psalmfest (excerpts) David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
1-Jan-99 Beethoven Symphony No. 9 "Choral" Alexander Anissimov Irish National Youth Orchestra University of Limerick Concert Hall
2-Jan-99 Beethoven Symphony No. 9 "Choral" Alexander Anissimov Irish National Youth Orchestra National Concert Hall
7-Mar-99 Elgar The Dream of Gerontius David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
23-May-99 Haydn Nelson Mass David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
23-May-99 Haydn Creation: The Heavens are telling David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
23-May-99 Byrd, William Ave Verum David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
23-May-99 Bruckner, Anton Motet: Christus factus est David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
23-May-99 Faure, Gabriel Cantique de Jean Racine David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
23-May-99 Bach, J.S. Mass in B minor: Laudamus te David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
23-May-99 Bach, J.S. Prelude in C major, BWV 547 David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
11-Dec-99 Monteverdi Vespers (1610) David Milne Guinness St. Patrick's Cathedral
22-Jan-00 New Millenium Opera Gala David Milne National Concert Hall
6-Apr-00 Bach, J.S. St. John Passion David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
2-Dec-00 Bach, J.S. Mass in B minor 50th Anniversary Season David Milne Guinness St. Patrick's Cathedral
7-Apr-01 Part, Arvo Passio (St. John Passion) David Milne St. Patrick's Cathedral
2-May-01 Walton, William Belshazzar's Feast 50th Anniversary Gala Concert David Milne National Concert Hall
2-May-01 Adams, John Harmonium 50th Anniversary Gala Concert David Milne National Concert Hall
1-Dec-01 Handel Samson David Milne Guinness St. Patrick's Cathedral
29-Mar-02 Dvorak Stabat Mater John Finucane Hibernian Orchestra St. Patrick's Cathedral
26-May-02 David Milne St. Michael's Church, Dun Laoghaire
29-Nov-02 International Opera Gala David Milne National Concert Hall
14-Dec-02 Handel Messiah "Messiah for All" David Milne Orchestra of St. Cecilia National Concert Hall
18-Apr-03 Brahms A German Requiem David Milne Hibernian St. Patrick's Cathedral
1-May-03 Brahms A German Requiem David Milne Hibernian City Hall, Cork
6-Dec-03 Berlioz, Hector Grande Messe des Morts (Requiem) David Milne Guinness Mount Argus Church, Harold's Cross
25-Apr-04 Bach, J.S. Easter Oratorio BWV 249 David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
25-Apr-04 Stravinsky, Igor Symphony of Psalms David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
25-Apr-04 Bach, J.S. Magnificat in D BWV 243   David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall
16-Dec-04 Christmas Carols    David Milne Guinness St. James's Hospital
13-Feb-05 Verdi, Giuseppe Requiem  David Milne Guinness Holy Child Church Whitehall
28 & 29 May-05 Puccini & Britten Messa di Gloria,
Rejoice in the Lamb
Te Deum in C		 with Peter Sweeney (organ) David Milne Guinness Waterford Cathedral, Pro-Cathedral, Dublin
28 Jan 2006 J.S. Bach Mass in B Minor   David Milne Guinness Holy Child Church, Whitehall
23 Apr 2006 Puccini & Britten Messa di Gloria,
Rejoice in the Lamb		   David Milne Guinness Passau, Germany
27 May 2006 Mozart & Haydn Coronation Mass
Nelson Mass		   David Milne Guinness St. Patrick's Cathedral
28 Jan 2007 Mendelssohn St.Paul   David Milne Guinness Mount Argus Church, Dublin
26 May 2007 Mahler 8th Symphony   Gerhard Markson RTE National Symphony Orchestra National Basketball Arena, Tallaght, Dublin
16 Nov 2007 Verdi Requiem with Belfast Philharmonic Choir Celso Antunes Ulster Orchestra Waterfront Hall Belfast
13 Apr 2008 Finzi & Britten Initmations of Immortality, Spring Symphony with Palestrina Boys' Choir David Milne Guinness National Concert Hall