1 February 2012
Wednesday 1st February 2012, 8pm
Council Chamber, Bangor
Tickets: £11/£9 (Conc.)
from 028 9127 1200 and
Promoted by North Down Borough Council, Arts Section
2 February 2012
Thursday 2nd February 2012, 8pm
Town Hall, Ballymoney
Tickets: £9/£7 (Conc.)
from 028 2766 0230
Promoted by Ballymoney Borough Arts Committee
3 February 2012
Friday 3rd February 2012, 8pm
Island Arts Centre, Lisburn
Tickets: £11.50/£9.50 (Conc.)
from 028 9250 9254
Promoted by Lisburn City Council
5 February 2012
Sunday 5th February 2012, 3pm
Downs Art Centre, Downpatrick
Tickets: £10/£8 (Conc.)
from 028 4461 0747 and
Promoted by Downs District Council
...the silver sound of Aisling Agnew's flute floated serenely to the cathedral's high arches, perfectly if reticently complemented by Matthew McAllister's guitar - sheer balm to the soul.”
The Courier
Irish flautist Aisling Agnew and Scottish Guitarist Matthew McAllister are renowned for deeply engaging performances, imaginative programming and consummate artistry. Since giving their first concert together in Belfast in 2001 they have performed extensively around the world earning the highest admiration from audiences. Recent performances include two US tours as well as concerts in Italy, Austria, Holland, Peru, Costa Rica, Malaysia, UK and Ireland.
This concert programme will take the listener on a musical journey around Europe, South America and closer to home. From Argentinian tangos to Bulgarian dances and from Baroque sonatas to newly composed commissions.
Pieces to include: Carmen Fantasy by Bizet/Borne, La Ballade d'Irina by Sébastien Vachez, Sonata in G Major by Pietro Locatelli, Sivi Grivi by Alan Thomas, Bidla by Veronique Vella, Tangos by Astor Piazzolla and much more!