02. Sunday 22 March 2009 - Aisling Manning and Deirdre Brenner

Aisling Manning (violin) and Deirdre Brenner (piano) will play at Anaverna, 2pm Sunday 22 March
Handel Sonata V in A Major HWV 372
Schubert Sonata in A major 0p.162
Ernest Bloch Baal Shem II Nigun
Sarasate Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs) op.20 no.1

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Aisling has performed solos at the Festival International Music
Navarra in Spain, the Kuenstlerhaus Boswil festival in Switzerland
and the Festival Classique au Vert in Paris. In 2008, she toured
America, France and Ireland with Camerata Ireland under the baton of
Barry Douglas. Future engagements include an invitation to perform
Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 3 with Situation Opera Chamber Orchestra
in London and a tour with the EU Youth Orchestra next month. Aisling
is currently undertaking a Masters degree in performance at the Royal
Academy of Music.

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Deirdre is the pianist for the Morphing Vienna Chamber Orchestra. She
has appeared in venues including the Musikverein (Vienna), Stadthalle
(Bayreuth) and St. Martin-in-the-Fields. As a soloist she has
performed concertos with the Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra and the New
Hampshire Philharmonic Orchestra. Deirdre has a MMus from the Royal
Academy of Music and has studied at the Britten-Pears Young Artist
Programme in Aldeburgh and the Franz Schubert Institut in Austria. She
has given master classes all over the place including Tonga where
there are plans for her to direct Donizetti’s opera L’Elisir d’Amore.
Deirdre is pursuing an advanced degree in Lied Performance at the
Vienna Conservatory.