Cork Fleischmann Symphony Orchestra with Michael McHale

CFSO returns Nov 7! Michael McHale joins us for Mozart, Vaughan Williams & Tchaikovsky’s thrilling Symphony No. 5. Don’t miss it! Join us for another unforgettable evening of music at Cork City Hall on November 7th, as the Cork Fleischmann Symphony Orchestra returns with a thrilling programme. We are delighted to welcome internationally acclaimed pianist Michael McHale as our guest soloist for Mozart’s magnificent Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major — a work of extraordinary beauty and elegance. The evening opens with the serene and expressive Romanza from Vaughan Williams’s Symphony No. 5, with its flowing melodies and delicate orchestral colours creating an atmosphere of contemplation and quiet beauty. The programme culminates with Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 in E minor. From its sombre opening to its sweeping melodies, dramatic contrasts and exhilarating finale, this much-loved symphony takes us on a powerful and deeply emotional journey. With outstanding solo playing, rich orchestral colours and music of extraordinary emotional depth, this promises to be a memorable evening in the heart of Cork. We invite you to join us at Cork City Hall on November 7th, 2026!