Southern Ireland 2014
Friday 4th April - Monday 7th April
Musical Staff: Joy Amman Davies, Musical Director; Iona Jones, soprano soloist; Ieuan Jones guest accompanist; Leslie Ryan, organist
Tour Manager: Peter Faulkner
Friday 4th April depart from Pembroke on Irish Ferry Isle of Innishmore to Rosslare, County Wexford. Staying at the Talbot Hotel, Wexford.
Talbot Hotel, Wexford
Saturday 5th April rehearsal and concert at Wexford Opera House
Comments from our Guestbook:
Hi, just to say that we enjoyed your performance immensely.The singing was magnificent and the soprano was quite something else.The choir mistress was superb and did a fantastic job.The pianist and organ player were just great.I hope you enjoy your visit to Wexford Rugby club.See you next time. Breda Leddy 05 April 2014
Sunday 6th April travel to Macroom, County Cork. Rehearsal and concert at St Colman's Roman Catholic Church. Staying at the Castle Hotel.
This concert was sponsored by the Macroom and District Lions Club
Comments from our Guestbook:
| What a performance last night in Macroom. A perfect setting for a perfect evening. The choir under the baton of Joy were superb as was soloist Iona Jones. Congrats to the Macroom and District Lions Club for bringing the choir over.Spectacular doesn't begin to describe them. Looking forward to the next time. Brian O'Connell 07 April 2014 |
Over 500 tickets were sold for this concert.
Monday 7th April. Return to Wales, stopping en route at Cork and Waterford.
Choir repertoire in Ireland:
Harlech ~ Si ridesti ~ Aberystwyth ~ Where could I go but to the Lord ~ Benedictus ~ If we only have love ~ En route ~ Steal away ~ American trilogy ~ African trilogy ~ The fields of Athenry ~ Nella Fantasia ~ Llanfair ~ I'm gonna walk ~ The impossible dream ~ Easter Hymn ~ How soon ~ Selection: Jesus Christ Superstar ~ encores: final verses of Gwahoddiad and Morte Christe
