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TODAY'S LUNCHTIME CONCERT will begin at 1.45pm.

Unfortunately, The Olympia Quartet's car broke down on their way to Wexford, but they are determined to still perform.
Please come and support them at St Iberius Church at 1.45 pm for a stunning programme of
Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, Op. 80 and
Janáček - String Quartet no. 2 ‘Intimate Letters’

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The wait is over! Join us as we begin another unforgettable festival filled with world-class performances in the heart of West Cork.

Tickets are still available for the opening concert and can be booked online via our website, in person at our Festival Office, or by calling (0) 27 52788.

This evening's opening concert begins with internationally acclaimed Ukrainian pianist Anna Fedorova and violinist Diana Tishchenko, presenting a moving tribute to the people and artists of Ukraine and their enduring resilience in the face of tyranny.

The evening continues with the acclaimed Calidore Quartet, performing one of the most iconic works in the string quartet repertoire, which is composed by Beethoven.

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Two brilliant young string quartets come to Kinsale on Friday 19th June at 8pm. See NSQF.ie!

These two outstanding groups are both heading for the West Cork Chamber Music Festival at the end of June. The Meliora will go on to present NSQF.ie’s summer tour in August and the Olympia Quartet, recently featured on the Tommy Tiernan show, have played concerts to great acclaim around Cork, Kerry and Dublin.

They return for their second appearance at St. Catherine’s with Mendelssohn’s gorgeous E flat major quartet, Borodin’s famous Nocturne and Janáček’s spectacular ‘Intimate Letters’. The quartets will come together to end the evening with the glorious first movement of Mendelssohn’s Octet.

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Join us at UCC’s Aula Maxima this Saturday 13th June for a night of musical treats and help mark 40 years since the Vanbrugh Quartet landed in Cork in 1986! See NSQF.ie. Thanks to West Cork photographer Aldo Belmonte for this priceless photo!

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Olympia Quartet joins Vanbrugh & Friends, Solas Quartet, Ora Quartet, Meliora Quartet, Yershovy Sisters and Katherine Hunka’s Rebel Strings at the NSQF Summer Gala, UCC Aula Maxima, Saturday 13th June, all introduced by Evelyn Grant. See NSQF.ie!

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The Olympia Quartet performing ‘Juba’ by Florence Price ✨

#TommyTiernanShow

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when the toad came home

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⭐️ Rising Stars @olympiaquartet are kicking off the @ortusfestival this year with 2 concerts at the @marinochurch on the 21st of February. ⭐️

Get your tickets now via link in bio for this coming Saturday!!

12pm - Children’s Concert
3pm - Rising Stars Concert

The @olympiaquartet (@yevlaliia_ @ellen_crowleyy [violins], @charlie.duff_ [viola], @adamjoycecello [cello]) was formed in September 2024 in the @mtu_csm, under the tutelage of Christopher Marwood. Their shared love for exploring a mix of classical and contemporary music, and their passion for bringing fresh energy and creativity to their performances, draws them together as an ensemble.

Since their formation, the Olympia Quartet have performed in St. Catherine’s Cultural Centre in Kinsale, the Aula Maxima Hall in University College Cork, in the Whyte Recital Hall in RIAM as part of the EMPOWER Dublin event, and in the MTUCSM Curtis Auditorium. They are delighted to be performing at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival this year. Whether performing well-known chamber music works or exploring new compositions, the Olympia Quartet strive to make meaningful connections with their audience through music and showcasing their joy of playing together.

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Olympia Quartet perform a fantastic programme of works by Debussy, Mendelssohn and Florence Price in Marino Church, Bantry on Saturday 21 February at 3pm. They also perform a special children's concert at 12pm in the same venue.

These concerts are presented in collaboration with Ortús Festival which runs from February 21 - March 1.

Since their formation, the Olympia Quartet have performed in St. Catherine’s Cultural Centre in Kinsale, the Aula Maxima Hall in University College Cork, in the Whyte Recital Hall in RIAM as part of the EMPOWER Dublin event, and in the MTUCSM Curtis Auditorium. They performed at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival last summer, and returned to Bantry to perform for Culture Night in September 2025.

More details and booking at www.westcorkmusic.ie/events/2026/olympia-quartet-in-concert/

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The Olympia Quartet plays concerts in Bantry and Dublin! See NSQF.ie

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2 weeks to go! 🥳
Really looking forward to welcoming all of these wonderful musicians to Cork for a big chamber music party! 🎉

Tickets and information about our 8 concerts on ortusfestival.ie

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FUAIM returns to the Aula Maxima this week for the second of The Vanbrugh's concerts of the Autumn season, presenting the music of Dvořák and featuring a special guest appearance by the Olympia Quartet. We look forward to welcoming you to an hour of extraordinary chamber music! 🎶🎻

📍Friday 14th November 2025, Aula Maxima, UCC - 1:10pm, Free Admission and all welcome

Dvořák - String Sextet in A major Op.48 [1878]

Dvořák’s A major string sextet is truly one of the treasures and great joys of all chamber music. Its gentle optimism offers a precious contrast to the difficulties and complexities of our modern world. Highly recommended!

The Vanbrugh & Friends

Keith Pascoe, violin
Marja Gaynor, violin
Simon Aspell, viola
Ed Creedon, viola
Christopher Marwood, cello
Maria O’Connor, cello

With a special guest appearance by

The Olympia Quartet
Yevlaliia Yershova, violin
Ellen Crowley, violins
Charlie Duff, viola
Adam Joyce, cello

NSQF's autumn 2025 concert season now published at www.nsqf.ie
Explore their Irish Quartet Archive at https://nsqf.ie/icsqa

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