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NI Opera, Julie Piggott, Great Music in Irish Houses, Michael William Balfe

BBC Radio Ulster - Classical Connections, NI Opera, Julie Piggott, Great Music in Irish Houses, Michael William Balfe

John's Classical Connection celebrates Irish composer Michael William Balfe.

Cameron Menzies and Duke Special chat to John about season two of NI Opera's 'Northern Songs.' NI Young Musician of the Year, Julie Piggott, on winning the special competition.

NI Opera Artistic Director, Cameron Menzies, and Belfast-based composer Duke Special chat to John about season two of NI Opera's 'Northern Songs.' NI Young Musician of the Year, Julie Piggott, on winning the special competition, and what's next for her. The finale of the Great Music in Irish Houses series recorded in 2019 includes music by pianist Finghin Collins, cellist Marc Coppey, and the Van Kuijk Quartet. John's Classical Connection celebrates Irish composer Michael William Balfe.

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