Come see Cork Youth Orchestra perform with soloist Majella Cullagh on Saturday 12th December at 8.00pm.

Known for her breathtaking vocal agility, dramatic intensity, and magnetic stage presence, Majella Cullagh has graced the world’s most prestigious opera houses, from London’s Royal Albert Hall to the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona.

Majella has had an extraordinary career spanning over forty acclaimed recordings on the Opera Rara, Chandos, and Naxos labels, and decades of dazzling audiences worldwide. She possesses a rare, versatile voice capable of effortlessly shifting from the profound emotional depths of grand opera to the soaring melodies of contemporary classics.

Majella’s performance with the Cork Youth Orchestra on the 12th of December 2026, is a very special concert which will see her bringing us on a musical journey, through her initial forays on the band circuit singing pop music, through her love of Irish folk music, songs from the shows, operetta, to her eventual destination on the opera platform.

The concert will also feature a screening of The Snowman with compere and narrator Evelyn Grant, live on-screen animations from France based animation artist, Seán O’Brien and performance by Performers Academy Youth Choir.

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