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Stavanger Orchestra. Assorted typescript press releases issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert by the Stavanger Orchestra; a printed programme entitled "'98 Tour of Ireland" from the Stavanger orchestra, featuring details of their Irish tour, their repertoire and biographies of members (1 item) Printed yellow flyer from Stavanger Orchestra with details and dates of their concert dates in Ireland (2 copies) Typescript press pack of biographies and other information on the orchestra printed and issued by the Stavanger Orchestra; Press cuttings of coverage taken from the Galway Advertiser (10 Sep 1998) "Small Town, Big Noise". Press cutting of feature interview with the Stavanger Orchestra taken from the Irish Times (24 Sep 1998)

National Chamber Choir. Printed flyer from the concert held at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway, conducted by Colin Mawby and featuring Fergal Caulfield on organ and piano. Flyer details tour schedule of the N.C.C.; Typescript press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert; concert checklist with details of artist booking, tickets, media, venue and ticket sales; biographies of Mawby, Caulfield and the N.C.C.; programme of works to be performed at the concert (9 Oct 1998) TS correspondence between Karina Lundstrom of the N.C.C. and Madeleine Flanagan, Administrator of Music for Galway conforming booking of the concert venue and discussing concert programme, CD sales and other such details. (1 Jul - 5 Oct 1998)

Arun Rao, Gillian Williams, Philippe Cassard and John Finucane. Printed flyer from the group touring together as 'Messiaen Tour, October 1998', a celebration of the music of French composer Olivier Messiaen. Concert was staged at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway. Flyer includes biographies with black and white headshots of the fur musicians (1 item) Typescript press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert; concert management checklist with details of artist booking, media, programme, venue and tickets; a printed flyer from a previous concert featuring information on Williams and Rao; a manuscript letter with draft concert programme, entitled 'Chamber Works', by Jane O'Leary and Olivier Messiaen; Manuscript and typescript correspondence between Rao and Flanagan discussing programme, fees and final arrangements (Aug - Sep 1998) File also includes TS biographies of each musician.

RTÉ Musicians of the Future Finalists. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway. File includes concert management checklist detailing artist booking, tickets, programme, media and venue; typescript press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert; photocopy of list of winners from the 1998 RTÉ Musician of the Future Festival; copy of press review from [Galway Advertiser] covering the concert at the Aula Maxima; TS biographies of finalists David McRory, John Killian Ryan and Doreen Curran. Correspondence includes copy TS letters sent by Madeleine Flanagan, Administrator of Music for Galway to the finalists, (Riona Ó Duinnínwas the fourth finalist) inviting them to play a concert in Galway (11 May 1998) Typescript and manuscript letters between Flanagan and McGrory, John Killian Ryan and the other finalists discussing arrangements for the concert, travel, programme and fees (26 May - 27 Nov 1998) TS letter from Flanagan to Jane Carty, Music Department, RTÉ, Dublin 4, "At a meeting last week [our] Board members commented on the very high standard of professionalism of the young musicians. . . They were a joy to have. . ." (28 Jan 1999)

Opera Theatre Company - "The Rake's Progress". Concert held at Leisureland, Galway. File includes typescript press releases issued by Opera Theatre Company and also Music for Galway, publicising the concert (4 items) Printed flyer advertising "The Rake's Progress" from Opera Theatre Company (O.T.C.) breakdown of ticket sales for the concert; Correspondence includes typescript letter from Madeleine Flanagan, Administrator of Music for Galway to James Conway, Director of Opera Theatre Company discussing planning for the Galway concert, venue, advertising, brochure and tickets, with fax reply from Conway attached (1 Sep 1998) Further correspondence between Flanagan and Nick Costello, Marketing Officer of O.T.C, Gemma Murray, Administrator with O.T.C and Paddy Martyn of Leisureland venue discussing contract arrangements for the concert made between Music for Galway and O.T.C (6 Jan 1999) and also details of a Schools Concert, venue requirements, publicity and related matters. (8 Dec 1998 -18 Jan 1999) TS letters between Flanagan, Costello and Murray detailing the positive reception for the concert and thanking all involved.

General. Printed season programme for the upcoming 1999/2000 season from Music for Galway. Includes information on acts, black and white headshots of musicians and also subscription form for membership of Music for Galway. File also includes printed calendar with dates of concerts for the season marked on it.

Vienna Mozart Trio. Concert held at Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway. Includes printed concert programme with details and notes on works performed from Mozart, Kratochwil, Rachmaninov and Saint-Saens and also a brief biography of the group ( 1 item, 6 pp) Typescript contract/agreement with Wiener (Vienna) Mozart Trio detailing fees, concert programme, publicity and other details (29 Oct 1999) TS press release publicising the concert issued by Music for Galway; TS invitation from the President of NUI Galway, Patrick F. Fottrell and Mrs. Esther Fottrell to Mr. Niall Fallon to attend the Vienna Mozart Trio concert; TS invitation list to the concert; copy of sketch of seating plan of the Aula Maxima for the concert; Printed flyer with information and images of the Trio; fax copy of advertisement for the concert (22 Oct 1999) TS and Fax correspondence between Madeleine Flanagan of Music for Galway and Diethard Auner of the Vienna Mozart Trio enclosing and discussing publicity information (12 Mar/9 Oct 1999) Copy TS correspondence from Flanagan to Dr. Ruth Curtis, Vice President, NUI Galway and also to Ms. Anne Whelan, Vice-President's Office, NUI Galway, enclosing tickets for the concert, brochures and thanking NUI Galway for their continued sponsorship and support and seeking a meeting to discuss the concert format. (15 Sep/29 Oct 1999)

National Symphony Orchestra. Concert held at Leisureland, Salthill, Galway, conducted by Gerhard Markson and featuring Pierre Amoyal. The concert features the Galway premiere of "From Sea-grey Shores" by Jane O'Leary of Music for Galway. File includes typescript press release publicising the concert issued by Music for Galway; concert management checklist with details of artist booking, tickets and sales, media, programme and venue; a printed breakdown and spreadsheet of ticket sales; TS biography of Pierre Amoyal, TS information sheet of From Sea-grey Shores and biography of O'Leary; TS press release issued by RTÉ Performing Groups detailing the November tour of the N.S.O., Fax copy of biography of Markson; assorted invitations from Music for Galway to the concert and post-show reception; Fax letter from Claire Meehan, Concerts Manager of RTÉ to Madeleine Flanagan of M.F.G outlining concert programme (30 Mar 1999)Fax letter from Flanagan to Gareth Costello, Music Department of RTÉ confirming arrangements for the concert (18 Nov 1999) Fax from Flanagan to Caroline Mulvey of Music for Galway discussing publicity for the concert (n.d.) Photocopy of article from the City Tribune, "New work from city composer receives unanimous approval" regarding O'Leary's new music. (26 Nov 1999)

Randall Scarlata and Robert Taub. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway, performance of 'Winterreise' by Franz Schubert. File includes printed concert programme with detailed programme notes and biographies of both musicians (2 items, 18 pp) Concert management checklist with details of tickets, media and programme planning; Manuscript notes on ticket sales; typescript press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert; fax copy of biography of Schubert; fax copy of advertisement for the concert; TS biographies of Scarlata; Correspondence includes print out of emails from Robert Taub to Madeleine Flanagan, Administrator of M.F.G enclosing a biography and discussing fees (9 Dec 1999/21 Jan 2000) Fax copy of MS letter from Jane [O'Leary] to Flanagan, "I just want to thank you for doing such a wonderful job in organising and presenting last night's concert" (26 Jan 2000) Fax copy of TS letter from Taub to Flanagan enclosing a cheque and "once again many thanks for the hospitality of everyone in Galway" (8 Feb 2000)

Gabriela Mayer. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, National University of Ireland, Galway. Includes printed concert programme with details and notes on individual pieces from Bach, Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven. Also includes brief biography of Mayer. (1 item, 6 pp) Concert management sheet with details of artist booking, venue and tickets; Typescript press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert; copy of drawing of seating plan for the venue Aula Maxima; Fax copy of press advertisement for the concert (19 Jan 2000) TS biography of Mayer; Contract agreement made between and signed by Mayer and Flanagan detailing agreements of performance. (6/15 Jan 2000) TS letter signed by Mayer introducing herself to Music for Galway and outlining her programme and availability (11 may 1999)