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Primates Chapel presents ‘exceptional’ afternoon of choral performance

Treat yourself to an afternoon of exceptional choral performance set within the charming setting of Armagh’s historic Primates Chapel.

On Saturday April 6, Chamber Choir Ireland will present a small, yet perfectly formed, quartet of part-songs and miniatures, spanning the centuries.

Paring back the full choral sound to its most basic form, an intimate experience of hearing four exquisite voices perform everything from Palestrina to Gershwin including new works by Rhona Clarke, Stephen McNeff and Eoghan Desmond.

 Garnering a strong reputation for tis unique approach to creative commissioning, recording and programming, Chamber Choir Ireland is the country’s flagship choral ensemble and national chamber choir under the Artstic Direction of the multi-award-winning conductor, Paul Hillier.

The choir’s programmes span from early renaissance to the present day, incorporating established choral classics with cutting edge commissions, and a style of performance that incorporates versatility, dynamism and often vocal pyrotechnics.

‘The Ulster Orchestra on your Doorstep’ will perform at the Primatial Chapel, Palace Demesne, Armagh on Saturday April 6, at 2.30pm.

Tickets are priced at £13 (general sale) and £11 (concession).

 Tickets for all shows can be booked online at www.visitarmagh.com/marketplacetheatre or through the Box Office on 03300 561 025.

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