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Le Foyer des Artistes, an international orchestra with an annual residency in Derry City, has announced its first season at Saint Columb’s Hall, Derry.

Founded by Derry native Darren Hargan, Le Foyer des Artistes’ 2022/2023 features four events – the first taking place on Wednesday December 7 at 7.30pm.

It will feature the Water Music of George Frideric Handel.

Featuring some of the world’s most outstanding musicians, Le Foyer des Artistes will play on historic period instruments led by internationally renowned baroque violinist, Bojan Čičić.

Also, several of Ireland’s greatest singers with join to perform a series of Arie di Bravura including internationally acclaimed soprano, Claudia Boyle, Northern Irish mezzo-soprano Carolyn Dobbin; tenor John Porter from Donegal; Spanish bass-baritone Pablo Galvez and Wexford regular Rory Dunne.

For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit www.lefoyerdesartistes.com

Photo caption: Le Foyer des Artistes Board: John Harkin, Brenda Morgan, Darren Hargan and Selina Horshi

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