Cór Cois Abhann choir was founded in 1990 and takes its name from the river that flows through the centre of
The choir has performed large scale works such as:
· Verdi’s “Messa Da Requiem”
· Borodin’s “Polovtsian Dances”
· Mahler’s “Resurrection Symphony (No. 2)”
· Durufle’s “Requiem (Opus 9)”.
· Vivaldi’s “Gloria”
· J.S. Bach’s “Jesu, Meine Freude” (BMV 227)
Cór Cois Abhann have participated in concerts at prestigious locations such as Oireachtas in Dublin, Limerick University Concert Hall; Waterfront Hall, Belfast; St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, St. John’s Cathedral, Tralee and The National Concert Hall, Dublin.
The choir has collaborated with the Fleischmann Choir, the East Cork Choral Society, the
Cór Cois Abhann, Fethard, 2003
In addition to performing large scale works the choir has participated in the following competitions: Feis Mathiu,
Cór Cois Abhann regularly performs a wide ranging repertoire of popular and classical music, which appeal to all tastes. A highlight for the choir is their annual participation at Christmas Eve Midnight Mass in the Honan Chapel, U.C.C. each year.
