Elegant airs from Eire

• Source: Global Times
• [11:23 July 05 2010]
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Soprano Celine Byrne.

The concert's focus on combining differing stylistic features is very much in line with the traditions of Irish music, according to Gleeson.

"Folk music is a constantly evolving language, and each generation contributes to the vernacular. Its advocates are primarily musicians who learn by ear from the previous generation," he said.

The DPO said that their mission is "to be a symphonic voice for Ireland abroad, providing a platform for Irish soloists and composers, and to perform music throughout Ireland."

Date: Tomorrow, 7:15 pm

Venue: Shanghai Grand Theater 上海大剧院

Address: 300 People's Avenue

人民大道300号

Tickets: 120 to 380 yuan

Call 6217-2426 or 6217-3055 for details