{"id":584198,"date":"2026-08-05T18:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T18:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/584198\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T18:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T18:28:10","slug":"music-in-kilkenny-presents-musici-ireland-the-journal-of-music-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/584198\/","title":{"rendered":"Music in Kilkenny presents &#8211; Musici Ireland | The Journal of Music in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" class=\"image-style-620x413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mik_autumn_2026_-_musici_ireland_arvo_part_concert_4_october_2026_photo_collage.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"413.333333333\" alt=\"Music in Kilkenny presents - Musici Ireland\" title=\"Music in Kilkenny presents - Musici Ireland\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p>Sunday, 4 October 2026, 4.00pm<\/p>\n<p>Musici Ireland<br \/>R\u00f3is\u00edn O\u2019Grady soprano<br \/>Sharon Carty mezzo soprano<br \/>Eamon Mulhall tenor<br \/>Kerenza Peacock &#8211; violin<br \/>Beth McNinch viola<br \/>Katie Tertell cello<\/p>\n<p>Arvo P\u00e4rt \u2018Es sang vor langen Jahren\u2019 mezzo-soprano, violin and viola<br \/>Libby Croad \u2018To Have \u00a0Body from Chronically Hopeful (with voices)<br \/>Henry Purcell \u00a0\u2018Music for a while\u2019 soprano &amp; strings<br \/>Linda Buckley \u2018Fiol\u2019 for string trio<br \/>Deborah Pritchard \u2018Vision\u2019 (World Premi\u00e8re)<br \/>Arvo P\u00e4rt \u2018Stabat Mater\u2019<\/p>\n<p>This programme centres around two settings of \u2018Stabat Mater\u2019 a 13th century Latin hymn which translates as \u2018the mother stood\u2019 depicting the Virgin Mary\u2019s sorrow as she stood at the foot of the cross as her son Jesus Christ was crucified. Written in 1985 P\u00e4rt\u2019s Stabat Mater is composed in what he calls his \u2018tintinnabuli\u2019 style and bring us back to the liturgical roots: the purity of the thirteenth century. Music critic Robert R. Reilly wrote \u2018It is not a study in musical archaism, but a living testimony of belief. 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