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Death of Gesualdo - Kilkenny Arts Festival

At St Canice's Cathedral · The Close, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny

The Gesualdo Six performing at St Canice's Cathedral

What to Expect

The Gesualdo Six presents Death of Gesualdo at St Canice’s Cathedral, exploring the life and legacy of the Renaissance composer through music and narrative. This unique theatrical musical event combines historical storytelling with period music in the spiritually resonant setting of the medieval cathedral.

Good to Know

  • Performance on August 13, 2026
  • Part of Kilkenny Arts Festival (August 6-16, 2026)
  • Historic medieval cathedral setting
  • Fusion of music, history and theatre
  • Programme explores Renaissance music and spirituality
  • Advance booking recommended
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