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06 Dec 2025

Kilkenny Choir announces details of spring choral concert in St Canice's Cathedral

Concert will feature renowned Irish mezzo-soprano, Sharon Carty who is currently an artistic partner with Irish National Opera

Kilkenny

The concert takes place at St Canice’s Cathedral on May 3, from 7pm-8.30pm

The Kilkenny Choir, a mixed voice choir of over 100 members, is looking forward to holding its annual spring concert on Saturday, May 3 at 7pm in St Canice’s Cathedral, Dean Street, Kilkenny.

The choir is conducted by Patrick Rafter, and this year’s musical selection includes excerpts from some of the finest choral repertoire, including works from Mozart, Brahms, Barber, Orff, Vivaldi and Jenkins.

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The concert will feature renowned Irish mezzo-soprano, Sharon Carty who is currently an artistic partner with Irish National Opera. As always, the choir will be accompanied by a professional orchestra comprising some of Ireland’s leading instrumentalists from the National Symphony Orchestra and the National Concert Orchestra.

The concert takes place at St Canice’s Cathedral on May 3, from 7pm-8.30pm. Doors open from 6.30pm. Tickets are available to purchase now here.

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