February 2010
Main Auditorium
John Field Room
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Horizons 2010: Lang Lang, piano
RTÉ National Sym- 8pm The Irish
phony Orchestra Times Celeb-
1.05pm Featured rity Concert Series
composer: Elaine 2009/2010.
Agnew.
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Nanci Griffi th
Anton and Erin: RTÉ Concert
Steppin’ Out Orchestra: Lalo
3.15pm/8pm Schifrin 8pm
Straddling the fi ne line between folk
Strictly Come Part of the 2010
and country music, Nanci Griffi th has
Dancing’s Anton Signature Series.
become as well-known for her brilliant
du Beke and Erin
confessional song-writing as her beautiful
Boag.
voice. Griffi th’s career has spanned a
variety of musical genres, predominantly
country, folk and what she terms
‘folkabilly’.
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The country scene took her to heart in Waltons World Darragh O’Neill,
the mid-’80s, giving her a reputation as a Masters - Mariza guitar 1.05pm
quality songwriter through hit covers of 8pm The inspiring Baroque classics
Griffi th’s songs by Kathy Mattea and Suzy fado singer live. by Bach, Scarlatti,
Bogguss. Griffi th was awarded a Grammy O’Carolan, Sanz.
Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album
in 1994 for her recording Other Voice,
Other rooms. This album features one of
her better known songs ‘From a Distance’
by Julie Gold. In recent years she has
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toured with various artists including Buddy
Holly’s band, The Crickets, John Prine, Suzy
Judy Collins in Freddie White in
Bogguss and Judy Collins. She has also
Concert Concert 8pm The
recorded duets with many artists among
8pm One of the “maestro” of
them Emmylou Harris, Mary Black, Don
most successful quality music.
McLean and Willie Nelson.
singers on the folk
Her latest Album ‘The Loving Kind’
music scene.
fi nds Griffi th at the top of her game as a
songwriter, interpreter and singer. Featur-
ing nine songs written by Griffi th and
her collaborators and four well-chosen
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covers, the album takes its place alongside
Madama Butterfl y La Dolce Vita: Nino Madama Butterfl y
the consistently acclaimed work of this
7.30pm A Lyric Rota Film Music 7.30pm A Lyric
Grammy Award-winning, genre-defying
Opera Production. 8pm Part of the Opera Production.
artist.
Jameson Dublin
Nancy Griffi th performs on Thursday 18
International Film
February 2010, 8pm as part of ‘The Loving
Festival.
Kind Tour’. Tickets €39.50
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