Item 430 - RTÉ Musicians of the Future Finalists.

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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)

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