Today’s the day! David Cassan, internationally acclaimed soloist and accompanist, will be performing at the Sacred Heart Church today. Feel free to drop in and listen as you enjoy Limerick’s biggest street party this afternoon:

http://www.limerick2020.ie/news/article/open-invitation-to-limericks-biggest-street-party

Or perhaps conclude your day of culture with a beautiful organ recital at 8PM. This event is FREE thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Mayor’s Charity Ball 2014. LPOF is also very grateful for the continued support of Canon Lebocq and the Sacred Heart Church, as well as the kind support of the George Hotel, Limerick.

Further details of the concert are available at Limerick.ie:

https://www.limerick.ie/living/whatson/2016-07-12-david-cassan-organ-concert

L2020_Logo_Green     David Cassan

David Cassan is tenured organist at Notre-Dame des Victoires and Notre-Dame de Lourdes in Paris. He is a renowned soloist and accompanist, having won awards at numerous international competititons, including  Pierre Pincemaille (France), André Marchal (France), Boëllmann-Gigout (France), Merklin (France), Haarlem (Netherlands), Saint-Albans (England), Westfalen Impro 5 (Germany), Schwäbisch Gmünd (Germany) as well as the Great Jean-Louis Florentz International Prize from the Academy of Arts (France). He is also laureate from Dudelange’s competition (Luxembourg).  He has played with numerous famous artists and orchestras (Didier Sandre, Jean-Loup Chrétien, Orchestre National de Lyon, Capitole de Toulouse, Quatuor Girard, Romain Le Leu…) in prestigious places in France and abroad (Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Belgium, England, Uruguay, Ireland, Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland…). We look forward to welcoming him to Limerick!

We’re looking forward to our upcoming concerts this July:

 

Tuesday, 12th July, 8PM – Sacred Heart Church, David Cassan (Winner St. Alban’s International Improvisation Competition 2015).

Wednesday 13th July, 1:15PM – Lunchtime Concert by the Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge at St. Mary’s Cathedral.

David Cassan is tenured organist at Notre-Dame des Victoires and Notre-Dame de Lourdes in Paris. He is a renowned soloist and accompanist, having won awards at numerous international competititons, including  Pierre Pincemaille (France), André Marchal (France), Boëllmann-Gigout (France), Merklin (France), Haarlem (Netherlands), Saint-Albans (England), Westfalen Impro 5 (Germany), Schwäbisch Gmünd (Germany) as well as the Great Jean-Louis Florentz International Prize from the Academy of Arts (France). He is also laureate from Dudelange’s competition (Luxembourg).  He has played with numerous famous artists and orchestras (Didier Sandre, Jean-Loup Chrétien, Orchestre National de Lyon, Capitole de Toulouse, Quatuor Girard, Romain Le Leu…) in prestigious places in France and abroad (Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Belgium, England, Uruguay, Ireland, Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland…). We look forward to welcoming him to Limerick on the 12th of July.

 

This event is FREE thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Mayor’s Charity Ball 2014. LPOF is also very grateful for the continued support of Canon Lebocq and the Sacred Heart Church.

 

A sample of David Cassan’s incredible talent can be heard on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oElYeR7c7qQ

 

David Cassan
On the 13th of July, the Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge will be performing at St. Mary’s Cathedral as part of their Irish tour. Admission is FREE. They will also be performing in Kilkenny (Monday 11th), Galway Cathedral (Tuesday 12th), Portlaoise (Thursday 14th) and Sandford (Friday 15th). Details of their tour are available at https://www.facebook.com/events/1764143063872741/
 
Beautiful recordings of the choir are available on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/selwyn-college-choir

Further information about the choir is available on their Facebook page and website:https://www.facebook.com/selwyn.college.choir/

http://www.sel.cam.ac.uk/selwyn-college/chapel-choir/
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