Classical notes

Starting out from its home base in Limerick on September 22, the Irish Chamber Orchestra goes on the march along the west coast from Limerick to Donegal, taking in eight venues in ten days.

Starting out from its home base in Limerick on September 22, the Irish Chamber Orchestra goes on the march along the west coast from Limerick to Donegal, taking in eight venues in ten days. This orchestra has built a deserved reputation for scintillating performances and quality programming.

The west coast will not be short-changed in this regard, the schedule comprising Tchaikovsky s famous Andante Cantabile, Boccherini's humorous portrayal of a military band in ...