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Updated / Monday, 1 Feb 2021 15:00 We need your consent to load this YouTube contentWe use YouTube to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity. Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage Preferences Fergus Sheil of Irish National Opera writes for Culture about their acclaimed 20 Shots of Opera project, which features 20 new compact operas from composers in Ireland. In a year of challenges and upheaval, Irish National Opera's 20 Shots of Opera series turns a spotlight on creativity and makes 2020 a year to ...

Seán Hayden in Her Name: ‘simple and affecting’. Photograph: INO I’m so over Zoom… a personal best in the parkrun… cinnamon buns… two metre distance… Not my words, but a demonstration of how opera can mirror the zeitgeist as readily, and sharply, as any art form. Each of these random phrases is from Irish National Opera’s 20 Shots of Opera: short new filmed works by different composers (10 men, 10 women) for one or two singers and musicians from the RTÉ Concert Orchestra. Whether it’s Gerald Barry’s crazed music for te...

It has been a hectic and stressful year for Michelle Riordan from Cahersiveen as she planned her wedding all the way from Canada, but on New Year's Eve, when she walked into the Daniel O'Connell Church in Cahersiveen, it was all worth it. The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on all our lives, but for those getting married it has been very stressful given the continuous changes in restrictions - and almost up until the final hour, Michelle did not know how many guests would be allowed to attend her special day. "It was nerve wrecking. It was constant, there was no feeling of ease, there ...

Four year old Emma Sophia Ryan, from Kinsale Co Cork is walking on air following a beautiful performance of the song "Walking in the Air" in the Cork Opera House for their annual Christmas Concert. Emma Sophia was accompanied for the performance by the Orchestra of the Cork Opera House and is the youngest performer ever to be accompanied by the orchestra in the stunning Opera House. Her mother, Mary, originally from Blackrock performs with the orchestra and described it as magical to be part of her little girl's debut stage performance. The concert was streamed for three nights, and due to p...

Five things for the weekend: Live music and theatre, as well as a blockbuster film  The final episode of His Dark Materials also drops in a weekend where two Cork theatres have Christmas concerts  Majella Cullagh sings as part of the Cork Opera House Christmas Concert this weekend.  Fri, 18 Dec, 2020 - 10:30 Des O’Driscoll TV: His Dark Materials The seventh and final episode of the second series of the adaptations of the novels of Philip Pullman. It’s been better this time around, though Covid might have pushed a third season further down the road than we’d like. Sunda...