Kaleidoscope Night
Music For Curious Ears
Bello Bar
Doors 8pm Music at 8.30pm
The final instalment of our 15th season is here and beautifully curated by our featured artist, vocalist extraordinaire Michelle O’Rourke, bringing this year of concerts to a beautiful finish. Join us on the first Wednesday of December in Bello Bar. Expect music old and new, including the premiere of our commissioned work for this season a collaborative work from Barry O’Halpin and Michelle O’Rourke.
Musicians:
Michelle O’Rourke (voice)
Máire Carroll (piano)
Andrew Hamilton (violin & voice)
Barry O'Halpin (guitar)
Matt Jacobson (percussion & synths)
Programme:
1. Michelle O’Rourke & Máire Carroll (voice & piano)
O via eternitatis - Hildegard von Bingen
One charming night & hush no more - Henry Purcell
Nacht and Träume - Franz Schubert
Experiences No 2 - John Cage
O’ROURKE - Andrew Hamilton
2. Andrew Hamilton
Own compositions for voice & violin
3. Máire Carroll
In a landscape - John Cage
The Durham strike & Well, well, Cornelius - Howard Skempton.
Movmt from new work - Caterina Schembri
Am Koppenplatz by Garrett Sholdice
4. Michelle O’Rourke, Barry O’Halpin & Matt Jacobson
New songs commissioned by Kaleidoscope Night by Barry & Michelle.
About Kaleidoscope
About the Kaleidoscope Night music series - Now in its 15th year the Kaleidoscope Night series presents classical and contemporary music alongside experimental, jazz and folk music in a unique, intimate and informal setting. A variety of music for the curious ear, the series boasts performances from the country’s top classical music performers and composers. The series is curated by cellist Lioba Petrie, Managed by Caterina Schembri with SM management by Lina Andonovska, sound engineering by Adrian Hart and stage management and photography by Juraj Jablonka.