# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics'
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready for a night of stunning orchestral vibes and romantic tunes with Patrick Rafter leading the charge!About this Event✨ RTÉ Concert Orchestra& Patrick Rafter ✨The Great RomanticsFriday 15 May7:30pmSt Canice's Cathedral🔥 No Booking Fees on Any Tickets 🔥The Marble City Music Festival is thrilled to welcome one of Ireland’s most prestigious national ensembles, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, in collaboration with internationally acclaimed violinist Patrick Rafter.This sweeping programme celebrates the passion and lyricism of the Romantic era. Rafter takes to the podium to conduct before directing from the violin in a night of orchestral maserpieces and dramatic intensity.At the heart of the evening lies music by Puccini, Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Mascagni, Amy Beach and Rossini — masterworks that move from intimate lyricism to operatic grandeur and sparkling theatrical brilliance.Set within the magnificent surroundings of St Canice’s Cathedral, this promises to be an unforgettable night of music-making at the highest level.This concert forms part of an ongoing artistic collaboration between Patrick Rafter and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, following performances together earlier this year and ahead of a forthcoming recording project for release later this year — a partnership dedicated to depth, vitality and artistic ambition.ProgrammeGiacomo PucciniIntermezzo from Manon LescautEdward ElgarSalut d’AmourSospiriRalph Vaughan WilliamsThe Lark AscendingPietro MascagniIntermezzo from Cavalleria rusticanaAmy BeachRomance for Violin and OrchestraGioachino RossiniOverture to The Barber of Seville
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kilkenny/rte-concert-orchestra-and-patrick-rafter-the-great-romantics/100001984394002881
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Concerts, Art, Festivals, Theatre, performances
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.5, max: 35, currency: EUR

## Event venue details

- **city**: Kilkenny
- **state**: KK
- **country**: Ireland
- **location**: St Canice's Cathedral
- **lat**: 52.6558454
- **long**: -7.2574252
- **full address**: St Canice's Cathedral, Coach Road, Kilkenny, Ireland

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics' being held?
  - **A:** ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics' takes place on Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at St Canice's Cathedral, Coach Road, Kilkenny, Ireland.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics'?
  - **A:** Ticket prices for ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics' range from EUR 18 to EUR 35 depending on the ticket type. This is a high-demand event - early booking is strongly recommended. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionEUR 35AvailableUnder 18's TicketEUR 18Available
- **Q**: Who is organizing ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics'?
  - **A:** ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics' is organized by Marble City Music Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics' is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kilkenny, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If ✨ RTE Concert Orchestra & Patrick Rafter 'The Great Romantics' sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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