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“Boulevard Belleville”- French Café Music Fri 1 May 1.05pm
Derby Browne accompanied by piano, accordion, guitar and double bass
John Field Room
Tickets: €20
‘Boulevard Belleville’ is a homage to Edith Piaf. With music by Edith Piaf,
(Concessions: €18)
Jacques Brel, Charles Trenet, Michel LeGrand and Francoise Hardy,
Group Discount Available
Derby takes you on a journey from the cabarets and cafés of Pigalle and 10% Discount for Friends of The
the Left Bank of Paris. With romantic interludes from Parisian tea-shops,
National Concert Hall
Presented by Derby Browne
carnivals and market-places her performance is sprinkled with dreamy
French café songs from Derby’s debut album, ‘Sweet Pea’.
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Fri 1 May 8.00pm
In association with Anglo Irish Bank
Main Auditorium
Tickets €10, €18, €24,
Finghin Collins, piano • Ailish Tynan, soprano • Jane Irwin, mezzo-soprano
€30, €35 (Concessions
Wynne Evans, tenor • Markus Brück, bass • RTÉ Philharmonic Choir (Mark
€9, €16, €21.50, €27,
Duley chorus master) • Gerhard Markson, conductor
€31.50)
Mozart Piano Concerto, No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Presented by RTÉ Performing
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 25 ‘Choral’
Groups
Soundings: Adrian Moynes, Secretary to the RTÉ Authority in conversation
with Farrel Corcoran, 6.45pm
Birthday Salute. Celebrating the 10th birthday of RTÉ lyric fm in style
with masterpieces by two giants of classical music. Finghin Collins plays
Mozart’s A major Piano Concerto, music full of grace, wit and charm, with
an Adagio of heart-rending pathos. And, by contrast, Beethoven’s mighty
‘Choral’ Symphony with its rousing ‘Ode to Joy’ - a fitting birthday salute.
The Ronan Collins Showband Hits Live! Sat 2 May 8.00pm
Ronan Collins, the singing star voice behind the radio voice, hosts and
Main Auditorium
Tickets: €35, €40
stars in this concert as part of the Ronan Collins Showband Show Hits
(Choir Balcony: €25)
Live! After 2 record-breaking CD releases and 2 sell-out tours of Ireland,
10% Discount for Friends of The
Ronan Collins will take to the stage to sing all your favourite showband
National Concert Hall
hits. Joining him on the night will be some of the biggest names of the Sponsored by Irish Independent
showband era and Ronan himself will include a special tribute to Joe Dolan.
Presented by Pat Egan Sound
Ltd
Macra na Feirme
National Talent Competition Final
Sun 3 May 6.30pm
A wonderful showcase of entertainment and variety in the Silver Jubilee
Main Auditorium
year of this competition. Macra members from 26 counties will compete
Tickets: €25
and showcase their skills in solo singing, instrumental music, disco danc-
10% Discount for Friends of The
National Concert Hall
ing, novelty acts, mastermind quiz, set-dancing, comedy and ballad
Presented by Macra na Feirme
recitals. Four hours of top class entertainment!
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