COBH CARILLON COMMITTEE presents The 90th Summer Recital Season 2017

COBH CARILLON COMMITTEE presents The 90th Summer Recital Season 2017 Sundays 4.30 – 5.30 p.m.

Recitals take place on most Sundays from May to September and are usually given by Adrian Gebruers KSG, Cathedral Carillonneur. The recitals on Sundays 20 and 27 August will mark National Heritage Week. As always, there will also be a number of guest recitals presented by leading international carillonneurs, as follows:-

*Sunday May 14: Treasa Edmonds (Ireland)
UCC graduate, first recipient of the Staf Gebruers Memorial Award.

*Sunday July 2: Treasa Edmonds (Ireland)
UCC graduate, first recipient of the Staf Gebruers Memorial Award.

*Sunday July 16: Joanna Stroz (Poland)
A graduate of the Scandinavian Carillon School and Carillonneur of the City Hall of Frederikberg and of Our Saviour’s Church in Copenhagen.

*Sunday August 6: Dina Verheyden (Belgium)
A graduate and member of the teaching staff of the Royal Carillon School in Mechelen, Dina’s taste in music ranges from Renaissance through contemporary folk to tango.

*Sunday August 27: Marc Van Eyck (Belgium)
A graduate of the Royal Carillon School in Mechelen and Carillonneur of the Sint-Geertruitoren in Leuven.

*Sunday August 21 & September 11: Treasa Edmonds (Ireland)
UCC graduate, first recipient of the Staf Gebruers Memorial Award.

Hard to believe, but 2017 is the 90th year of the Cobh Summer Carillon Recitals, making this one of the longest running annual musical events in the region.

Full programme details available at the Cathedral at time of recitals. There is no admission charge. Recitals are preceded by a guided tour of the Cathedral – meet at the main door at 3.30.

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