Thank you!

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

Thank you to all who came along to see our performance of Vivaldi Gloria and Fauré Requiem during the Opera Festival. It was a full house, indeed we had to find extra seats! The feedback from the concert has been amazing. Tom Mooney from The Echo describing the choir as ‘sublime’ adding “with the Requiem, timing is all. Having heard it performed half a dozen times, only two struck me as exceptional and both involved the Festival Singers”

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RTÉ Radio 1 Flash Mob Hallelujah Chorus in Dundrum Town Centre

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

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“The only thing better than singing is more singing”

Posted on August 11, 2011 by
"the only thing better than singing is more singing"

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Ella Fitzgerald said “the only thing better than singing is more singing” In the UK they are even trying to get choir membership on prescription! so convinced is the medical profession of its health benefits. Those of us who sing … Continue reading →

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Wonderful Woodville!

Posted on June 19, 2011 by

Thanks to Helen and her family for extending such a warm welcome to Woodville

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Faure Concert – Sanctus- 10-04-2011

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

This is what we do!

Sanctus (Fauré)

Sanctus (Fauré)

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Faure Concert Rowe St Church April 10th 2011

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

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2011 in review

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The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog.

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Angel by Liam Bates

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

Message from Liam Bates: At last I am pleased to send you all the youtube link to the recently finished film, created by Ted Moran (link below). I hope you are all as well pleased as I am.

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National Choral Singing Week and World Mental Health Day 2011

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

RTE “Big Music Week” have invited choirs from all over the country to participate in a collective performance of a well known piece of choral music at a secret location in Dublin on Sunday 16th of October. Of course, the Wexford Festival Singers jumped at the chance to join in! Not only is it a great way to promote choral singing, it is helping to promote Mental Health. There’s more information on http://www.aoic.ie



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Where Thou Reignest- Schubert

Posted on May 19, 2011 by
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Where Thou Reignest – Schubert (HD)

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Wexford Festival Singers, Music Director Eithne Corrigan sing the Franz Schubert anthem Where Thou Reignest-Brian Murphy: Bass Baritone. David Leigh: Organ and Conductor: Prof.James Cavanagh. Church of the Immaculate Conception, Rowe St. Wexford. 10-04-2011.

 This concert was dedicated to the memory of all our beloved friends who gave so much to Wexford Festival Singers and to Music when they were with us and who now sing with the angelic hosts. May They Rest in the Eternal Peace of the Lord.   

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Sanctus – WFS Concert 2011

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