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EVENT ALERTS

 

 

Holy Week Services

Wednesday 4th April 2012

@ 3.30 p.m.

Solemn Vespers and Benediction

sung by The Lassus Scholars

St Kevin's. Harrington Street, SCR

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Thursday 5th Apil 2012

@ 8.00 p.m.

Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli, Motets by Durufle, Anerio, Palestrina and Lassus

sung by The Lassus Scholars

St Kevin's. Harrington Street, SCR

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Good Friday 6th April 2012

@ 7.00 p.m.

Stations of the Cross
Motets by Lassus, Anerio, Victoria, Allegri's Miserere

sung by The Lassus Scholars

St Kevin's. Harrington Street, SCR

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Easter Sunday 8th April 2012

@ 10.30 a.m.

Mozart: Missa Brevis in C K259
sung by The Lassus Scholars and Piccolo Lasso

with the

Orlando Chamber Orchestra
St Kevin’s, Harrington Street, SCR

 

Listen to our Carol Service on Sunday 18th December 2011

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will take place on 

Wednesday, December 7th 2011

at the National Concert Hall

featuring

 

The LASSUS SCHOLARS and PICCOLO LASSO

ESB Electric Ireland Feis Ceoil 2011 Prize-winners

 

Special Guest Soloist: Miriam Murphy, soprano

The Orlando Chamber Orchestra (Leader: Gillian Williams)

Ite O’Donovan (Conductor),

 

 

 

Programme will include: Christmas favourites: Adams: O Holy Night, Jingle Bells, Sleigh Ride; Rousing choruses by Handel, Mozart. Beethoven and Gounod. Operatic arias including Wagner: 'Dich teure Halle' from Tannhauser, Audience Carols and singalong Hallelujah Chorus.

 

A spell-binding Christmas Concert for all the family! Be part of it and sing all your favourite carols and choruses under the magic baton of Ite O’Donovan with Piccolo Lasso, the Lassus Scholars, orchestra and mesmerizing soprano soloist Miriam Murphy!

 

Tickets:  € 25, € 20 and € 15 (Choir balcony)

   Concessions for Groups

NCH Box Office: Tel   0!-4170000

www.nch.ie


Photo below from The 'Great' Christmas Concert 2010 proudly sponsored by

 
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FOTA IV  July 9th- 11th 2011

Ss Peter and Paul’s Church, Cork 

The Lassus Scholars

Director: Ite O’Donovan

Organist: Paul McKeever

Introit for 4th Sunday after Pentecost from Choralis Constantibus (Heinrich Isaac),

Kyrie and Gloria from Missa Tu es Petrus (Palestrina).

 

 

Francis Poulenc's Salve Regina sung by the Lassus Scholars

 

 

First Mass of Thanksgiving celebrated on Monday, July 11th 2011

by the Chanoine Matthew Joseph Thermed, ICRSS,

at the Church of Sts Peter & Paul, Cork in the presence of

Raymond Cardinal Burke (who had ordained him in Florence on 07 July 2011)

 

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For more photos see

Archive

Blog

THE LASSUS SCHOLARS

SING AT

FOTA III INTERNATIONAL LITURGICAL CONFERENCE

"BENEDICT XVI and SACRED MUSIC"

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The Lassus Scholars have returned from Rome
where they provided Sacred Music at the

Year for Priests Liturgical Conference in Rome

See video, report and photographs-

Archive

Westminster 2010

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Lassus Scholars Scholarships

Vacancies Lassus Scholars

singers may apply throughout the year. 

Singers are invited to audition

for

 Choral Scholarships

as members of 

The Lassus Scholars

In addition to scholarship members, there are opportunities for 'general' members and 'junior' members.

Rehearsals

are 

Tuesdays and Thursdays 6.45-7.45

at Aras Treasa, Clarendon Street (near Grafton Street)

Full commitment to all rehearsals 

and performances required

Good sight-singing essential

Dublin Choral Foundation at (01) 4539663, Mobile: 087.2340151 Email: iteod@iol.ie 

See Informaton

Application Form

JOIN Piccolo Lasso
Auditions for New Members

Boys and girls aged 9-11
are invited to apply.
City centre Rehearsal venue
Aras Treasa, 5 Coppinger Row,
Clarendon Street, Dublin 2

Dublin Choral Foundation at (01) 4539663, Email: iteod@iol.ie

Piccolo Lasso Rehearsals
Tuesdays
Boys Age: 9-14 years 5.00-5.50
Girls Age: 9-15 years 5.50-6.40
and Thursdays
Boys and girls together 5.30-6.30

Younger children aged 5 to 8 years may join
Piccolo Lasso Initial Class

Boys and Girls
Thursdays 5.00-5.30

NEWS:

PUERI CANTORES ROME

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See report and photographs

PUERI CANTORES MAYNOOTH

Archive

THE LASSUS SCHOLARS

appeared on

RTE ONE's

iWitness documentary

broadcast on Wednesday 1st of September 2010.


GRANT AIDED BY

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May 16th 2010

The Lassus Scholars sang at a Mass organized by the Latin Mass Society of Ireland, offered at St. Mary's Church, Navan in the Diocese of Meath. The celebrant was Fr. Wulfran Lebocq, the deacon Aaron Huberfeld, the subdeacon Fedrico de Martin Pazat de Lys.

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MOZART 250
Dublin Choral Foundation has launched a new CD
"Mozart 250 - (To BUY go to Recordings)"



the first ever Irish recording of three masses by Mozart featuring
“Coronation” Mass K. 317,
Missa Brevis in D K. 194 and
“Spatzen-Messe” (Sparrow-Mass) in C K. 220

Artists: The Lassus Scholars,
The Orlando Chamber Orchestra Leader: Gillian Williams.
Soloists: Franzita Whelan, soprano,
Imelda Drumm, mezzo- soprano,
Anthony Kearns, tenor,
Jeffrey Ledwidge, bass

Conducted by Ite O'Donovan.

 

 


Dublin Choral Foundation has released four other CDs

"Sing Choirs of Angels"
"Wedding Memories from Ireland"
"Angel Tidings" "Circle of Light"

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All CDs available by Mail Order from:
Dublin Choral Foundation at (01) 4539663, Email: iteod@iol.ie
Cosmic Sounds Clonskeagh (distributor) (01) 2896551
The Music Box, National Concert Hall

 
 

Become a of DCF

Dublin Choral Foundation have just launched their scheme which will provide an appropriate platform for those who wish to support the work of Dublin Choral Foundation in a meaningful way. If you have a love of music and would like to give something back, while at the same time obtaining the exclusive benefits of membership, then support us by becoming a Member of the of Dublin Choral Foundation.

For more information, click here.

 
 
   
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