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The West Cork Music Festival, which celebrates its tenth anniversary, flies its flag proudly as part of Cork's reign as European Capital of Culture. The festival on June 25 to July 3 brings together musicians from a dozen countries to play music from 20 countries, spanning over 300 years from Purcell to modern days. A special feature is a focus on Schubert and Mahler while lesser known names such as Spohr and Babadjanyan ...