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Collection name Cork International Choral and Folk Dance Festival (1985)
Unique identifier Ir 785 C10
Description 3 bound volumes containing an uninterrupted series of festival programme booklets 1974-1989 from the Cork International Choral & Folk Dance Festival; the Official Opening is the main concert event in each festival.

24/4/[74]-28/4/[74]. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, the Cork Ballet Company, the Cork Symphony Orchestra and the Massed Festival Choirs.
7/5/75-11/5/75: 22nd festival. Accompanied by leaflet. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, the Cork Symphony Orchestra and the Massed School Choirs.
28/4/76-2/5/76. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, the Cork Symphony Orchestra and the Massed School Choirs.
19/4/77-24/4/77: 24th festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, the Cork Symphony Orchestra and the Massed School Choirs.
3/5/78-7/5/78: 25th festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, the Cork Symphony Orchestra and the Massed School Choirs.
25/4/79-29/4/79: 26th festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command and the Cork Youth Orchestra.
7/5/80-11/5/80: 27th festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, the UCC Chamber Choir and Orchestra and the UCC Choral Society.
29/4/81-3/5/81: 28th festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, the Cork Symphony Orchestra and the Massed Festivals Choirs.
28/4/82-2/5/82: 29th festival. Official opening included performances by the Southern Command Pipe Band, the Cork Symphony Orchestra and the Massed Festival Choirs.
4/5/83-8/5/83: 30th festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, the Massed Choirs from Cork City and County and the Orchestra of University College Cork.
2/5/84-6/5/84: 31st festival. Official opening included performances by the Pipe Band of the 4th & 12th Battalions, Southern Command
8/5/85-12/5/85: 32nd festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command, Cór na nÓg, the Cork Symphony Orchestra and Cork City Ballet.
30/4/86-4/5/86: 33rd festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command and the Massed School Choirs.
1/5/87-3/5/87: 34th festival. Official opening included performances by the Band of the Southern Command and the Massed School Choirs.
28/4/88-1/5/88: 35th festival. Programme included a gala concert by Cór na nÓg.
27/4/89-30/4/89: presented by Abbey Life. Programme included gala concert performed by the Choir of University College Cork and the RTE Concert Orchestra.
Date range 1985 - 1985
Associated People and Organisations Abbey Life - Band of the Southern Command - Cór na nÓg - Cork Ballet Company - Cork City Ballet - Cork International Choral & Folk Dance Festival - Cork symphony orchestra 1934 - Cork Youth Orchestra - Massed Choirs from Cork City and County - Massed Festival Choirs - Massed School Choirs (Cork) - Pipe Band of the 12th Battalions, Southern Command - Pipe Band of the 4th Battalions, Southern Command - RTÉ Concert Orchestra - Southern Command Pipe Band - University College Cork Chamber Choir - University College Cork Chamber Orchestra - University College Cork Choir - University College Cork Choral Society - University College Cork Orchestra -
Associated Places City hall, Cork Cork
Associated Times 20th century - late 1971-1999
Associated Content Ballet Leaflets
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Collections Overview The National Library of Ireland has two collections consisting mainly of printed sheet music from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. These include much material from the mainsteam western classical music tradition, but also material relating to little known Irish composers. The names of the two collections are the Joly Music Collection and the Additional Music collection. In addition the Library has a small but significant collection of music manuscripts. The general printed collections include some Irish ballad, folk-music and popular song collections.
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