From 2011 to 2013 the Orchestra of St Cecilia performed the first three series of Haydn symphonies (18 concerts and 54 symphonies)at the Newman University Church, St Stephen's Green, Dublin, a building possessing splendid acoustics and architectural magnificence.
The Orchestra of St Cecilia was formed in January 1995. Drawn from the finest of Dublin’s professional musicians, it has a notable reputation for the excellent quality of its performances.
Conducted by Proinnsías Ó Duinn
Lindsay Armstrong, Manager/Artistic Director
1st Violins
Therésè Timony leader
Margaret Burns
Sylvia Roberts
Lynda O’Connor
David O’Doherty
2nd Violins
Elizabeth McLaren
Dara O’Connell
Melanie Briggs
Violas
Elizabeth Csibi
Lisa Quinn
Cellos
Niall O’Loughlin
Claire Fitch
Bass
Aura Stone
Harpsichord
Gillian Smith
Flute
Madeleine Staunton
Oboes
Patricia Corcoran
Matthew Manning
Jenny Magee
Bassoons
John Hearne
Atès Kirkan
Horns
André Cavanagh
Ian Dakin
David Atcheler
The Orchestra of St Cecilia Collection was kindly donated to Dublin City Library & Archive, 138-144 Pearse Street in 2016.
