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Fleischmann International Gala Concert – Session I

Gala Concert
Sat, 2nd May 2026
3:00 pm
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Witness some of the world’s top amateur choirs

This exquisite concert will offer audiences the opportunity to hear some of the world’s top amateur choirs competing for the Fleischmann International Trophy, one of the most prestigious choral prizes in Europe. Judged by a panel of eminent musicians and choral experts, the competition will be presented in a concert format and will feature music from Renaissance to contemporary, and compositions from each choir’s home country. It is a real opportunity for audiences to discover a range of interesting music sung to a very high standard.

The Fleischmann International Trophy Competition will take place in two sessions:

  • Session I at 3pm
  • Session II at 8pm

Tickets for the 8pm session also entitle entry to the 3pm session.

Programme:

Guest performance: Sangkoret Samhald (Norway)

Côrdydd Wales (UK)
Gaudete (Estonia)
Kamerkoor Furiant (Belgium)
LORICA (Ireland)

Ticket Exchange/Refund
Once purchased tickets cannot be exchanged or refunds given. Refunds will only be made in the event of a cancelled performance.

Getting There

The Fleischmann International Gala Concert – Session I event will be held at Cork City Hall on Sat, 2nd May 2026
Anglesea St, Cork – Open in Google Maps

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