Messiah
Handel's Messiah will be performed in the Cathedral on Saturday 8 December at 7:30pm.
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Voice of Hope II
Voice of Hope II is a concert given by Irish singer Tommy Fleming on Wednesday 12 September 2018 at 8:30pm.
A limited number of tickets is still available in the Cathedral Bookshop, at 091-531433.
Summer Concerts 2018
The 25th annual series of summer concerts in Galway Cathedral takes place between 5 July and 9 August, on Thursday evenings at 8:00pm.
This year's landmark series includes a screening of a silent movie with live organ accompaniment, a conversation between plainchant, uillean pipes and organ, and the glorious combination of brass and organ, as well as the usual organ recitals by renowned international players.
Concert: North Stars Orchestra
The North Stars Orchestra, from Washington State in the USA, plays a concert in the Cathedral on the evening of Saturday 23 June. Directed by Sharyn Peterson, the orchstra plays music by Bach, Gerschwin, Saint-Saëns, C. F. Pachelbel and Bernstein.
The concert begins at 7:30pm, and admission is free.
Messiah
Music for Galway, Irish Baroque Orchestra and Resurgam Choir present a performance of G. F. Handel's ever-popular oratorio Messiah in the Cathedral on Saturday 9 December at 7:30pm.
The Three Tenors
The Three Tenors - Dominic McGorian, Shane Morgan and Derek Moloney - present a concert of popular classical music in the Cathedral on Thursday 21 December at 8:00pm. The choir of Scoil Íde will also appear on the night.
The Knights Before Christmas
Local Galway group The A Capella Knights will present two Christmas concerts entitled The Knights before Christmas, in aid of Galway Simon Community, in the Cathedral on Saturday 2 December: a children’s concert at 3:00pm and an evening concert at 7:45pm.
Concert: Eimear Quinn & Dublin Brass Ensemble
"Breath upon the Flame" - a candlelit concert of traditional music re-imagined for voice, brass, strings and percussion, featuring Eimear Quinn and Dublin Brass Ensemble.
Concert: Esker Festival Orchestra
The Esker Festival Orchestra, conducted by Peter Joyce, gives a concert in the Cathedral on Friday 25 August at 8:00pm. The programme includes Tchaikovsky's Symphony no. 6 ("Pathetique") and Maher's Songs of a Wayfarer with mezzo-soprano Caroln Holt. Tikects are €15 (concessions €10) at the door.
Concert: Charlottesville High School Orchestra
Charlottesville High School Orchestra, from the USA, gives a concert in the Cathedral on Sunday 25 June 2017 at 8:00pm. Admission is free.
The programme includes Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings, Dvorak's American Quartet, Copland's Hoedown and other music.