This week Sean Rafferty features music festivals held last year in Ireland, beginning at the Killaloe Music Festival in County Clare, where the Irish Chamber Orchestra was in residence at St Flannan's Cathedral.
Irish Chamber Orchestra, conductor Nicholas McGegan
Handel Gloria Mary Nelson (soprano)
Britten EBB forviola and string orchestra Joachim Roewer (viola)
Purcell Dido and Aeneas Wilke te Brummelstroete, Una Carlin and Mary Nelson (sopranos), Ethna Robinson (mezzo), Eamonn Mulhall (tenor),
Grant Doyle (baritone), National Chamber Choir