2017

Spotlight on Andrew Hamilton – Choirland Revisited

Chamber Choir Ireland’s upcoming Choirland Revisited tour will feature the World Premiere of celebrated composer Andrew Hamilton’s complete 3-part work ‘music for thomas bernhard‘ co-commissioned by Chamber Choir Ireland and the Cork International Choral Festival. Thomas Bernhard (1931 – 1989) was an Austrian novelist, playwright and poet. Bernhard, whose body of work has been called “the … Continued

Cancelled: Stabat Mater / Composers in the Classroom

Due to the status red weather warning issued by Met Éireann, all Chamber Choir Ireland concerts scheduled to take place on Friday 2nd of March have now been cancelled. This includes the Composers in the Classroom Gala Concert and Stabat Mater in St Ann’s Church, scheduled as part of New Music Dublin Festival. We would like … Continued

Choral Sketches 2018 – Public Workshop Video

Chamber Choir Ireland and The Contemporary Music Centre have partnered to present Choral Sketches public workshop. It is a professional development opportunity for composers wishing to develop their skills in writing choral music. The Choral Sketches public workshop is a unique opportunity to experience the early stages in a composers process, as participating composers David … Continued

An introduction to CCI’s new season by Artistic Director Paul Hillier

Sacred music plays a strong role in our programmes this year. Inevitably, given the way choral music has always been so strongly rooted in religious ritual, it is no surprise to find ourselves presenting such magnificent works as Poulenc’s Mass, Howells’s Requiem and Sir James Macmillan’s Stabat Mater (and next season the complete Bach motets) … Continued

Chamber Choir Ireland January – July 2018 Season Brochure

From sacred to secular, but always spectacular, we’re delighted to unveil Chamber Choir Ireland’s upcoming concert season. CCI’s upcoming concerts feature a raft of exciting composers, premieres and collaborations.  Our first concert takes place on 2 March, when we join forces with the Irish Chamber Orchestra to perform the Irish premiere of James MacMillan’s Stabat … Continued