NSOI: Celine Byrne Sings Four Last Songs

Also presenting the Irish premiere of Jennifer Higdon’s blue cathedral, a moving memorial tribute to her brother, with the ‘startling conducting talent’ (Philadelphia Enquirer) of Lio Kuokman making a welcome return.

The rich, lustrous voice and ‘fine lyrical quality’ (Opera) of Celine Byrne seems tailor-made for Strauss’s radiant masterpiece, an intimate reflection on life and gentle anticipation of death.

Pre-concert talk in Kevin Barry Recital Room, 6.15pm;

Professor Kathleen Tynan, RIAM Head of Vocal Studies and Opera, will share her insights of Strauss' Four Last Songs.

Tickets €15, €26.50, €33, €39, €45

Supported by Travel Department.

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