Welcome to Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, a magnificent piece of Gothic Revival architecture that has been an integral part of the city's landscape since its completion in 1879.  

During the concert, you'll have the opportunity to experience the Cathedral's remarkable acoustics as the choir's voices reverberate throughout the space. The music will be complemented by the Cathedral's stunning surroundings, including the intricate stonework, stained glass windows, and grand arches that soar overhead. 

As you listen to the music, take a moment to appreciate the history and grandeur of this remarkable building, which has been a place of worship and community for over 140 years.  

The Palestrina Choir, St Mary’s Pro Cathedral

Programme:
Exultate Justi - Lodovico Grossi da Viadana
(1560-1627)
Surrexit Pastor Bonus - Tomás Luis de
Victoria (1548-1611)
Haec Dies - William Byrd (1540-1623)
A Mhuire na nGrás - John C. Murphy
O Sacrum Convivium - Eoghan Desmond
Regina Caeli - Eibhlis Farrell
Ave Maris Stella - Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Pulchra Es - Jaakko Mäntyjärvi (b. 1963)
Salve Regina - Pierre Villette (1926-1998)
Exsultate Deo - Giovanni Pierluigi da
Palestrina (1525-1594)

Gentlemen of the Choir
Ave Maria - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
(1525-1594)
O Sacrum Convivium - Thomas Tallis (1505-
1585)