VANBRUGH & FRIENDS

A SUMMER GALA CONCERT
in support of the National String Quartet Foundation

Aula Maxima, UCC - Saturday 8th June 2024 at 7.30
INTRODUCED BY EVELYN GRANT

Presented by Cork Orchestral Society with the support of University College, Cork

Please click here to book your tickets - including the possibility of booking a limited number of reserved seats in the front section of the Aula.

The National String Quartet Foundation is Chamber Music Partner to UCC


THE BANBHA QUARTET
Lidia Jewloszewicz-Clarke, violin
Maria Ryan, violin
Ed Creedon, viola
Aoife Burke, cello

SCHUBERT: Quartet in D Minor Death and the Maiden
i. Allegro
SHOSTAKOVICH: Two Pieces for string quartet
i. Elegy
ii. Polka


THE YERSHOVY SISTERS
Yevlaliia Yershova, violin
Olena Yershova, violin
Nataliia Yershova, violin
Kseniia Yershova, viola
Sofiia Yershova, cello

VIVALDI: Summer from the Four Seasons (arr. Kseniia Yershova)
MYROSLAV SKORYK: Carpathian Rhapsody (arr. Kseniia Yershova)


THE ESPOSITO QUARTET
Mia Cooper, violin
Anna Cashell, violin
Joachim Roewer, viola
William Butt, cello

RHIANNON GIDDENS: At the purchaser's option
BRAHMS: Quartet in B flat major Op.67
1. Vivace


Anna Cashell, violin
Megan Chan, violin
Joachim Roewer, viola
Ali Comerford, viola
Aoife Burke, cello

DVOŘÁK - String Quintet Op.97 American
i. Allegro non tanto


Maria Ryan, violin
Marja Gaynor, violin
Ed Creedon, viola
Cian Ó Dúill, viola
William Butt, cello
Maria O’Connor, cello

BRAHMS - String Sextet in G major Op.36
1.  Allegro non troppo


Mia Cooper, violin
Anna Jansson, violin
Ellen O’Connell, violin
Cillian Ó Cathasaigh, violin
Simon Aspell, viola
Kseniia Yershova, viola
Christopher Marwood, cello
Alina Obreja, cello

MENDELSSOHN: String Octet in E flat major Op.20
1. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco


The National String Quartet Foundation is supported by the Arts Council and RTE Lyric FM


Concerts in Cork are supported by Cork City Council and Cork County Council