Past Events
Since our first performance in the summer of 2018, we've put on a number of concerts. Each year, our Christmas carol concert is in aid of a different charity, picked by a different member of the group each time. You can check out the type of repertoire we like to sing below.
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Ascolta Spring Concert 2025
Saturday 29 March 2025 | Dublin Unitarian Church
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L-R: Garrath Patterson (tenor), James Aherne (tenor), Lea Försterling (soprano), Audrey Keogan (soprano), Kevin Sheedy (bass), Harry Watchorn (bass), Dearbhla Ní Fhlionn (alto), Gráinne O'Hogan (alto). Not picutred, Arthur Greene (piano)
Morten Lauridsen, Sure on This Shining Night
Charles Wood, Hail, Gladdening Light
Luca Marenzio, Già torna a rallegrar l'aria e la terra
Anton Bruckner, Virga Jesse
Marion Ingoldsby (arr.), Cill Chais
Michael McGlynn, Dúalamán
Eoin Conway (arr.), On Raglan Road
Anna Lapwood, O Nata Lux
Ola Gjeilo, Days of Beauty
Frank Ticheli, Earth Song
David Zippel (arr. Michael Stewart), I Won't Say (I'm In Love) from Disney's Hercules
Van Morrisson (arr. Marshall Webb), Moondance
Stephen Paulus, The Road Home
Conor O'Reilly, O Danny Boy (encore)
Ascolta: Coventry Carols
Friday 13 December 2024 | Newman University Church
In aid of MS Ireland
Matthew Culloton - Away In A Manger
Gustav Holst - In The Bleak Midwinter
Ola Gjeilo - Coventry Carol
Molly Ijames - White Christmas
Michael McGlynn - Riu Riu Chiu
David Wilcocks - Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Eleanor Daley - The Huron Carol
Philip Stopford - Lully, Lulla, Lullay
Kim Andre Arnesen - Cradle Hymn
Rhona Clarke - Make We Merry
Mark Armstrong - Deck The Hall
Kim Andre Arnesen - The Lamb
Audrey Snyder - Coventry Carol
E Waesche - Winter Wonderland
P Wilhousky - Carol of the Bells
Anon - O Come All Ye Faithful
Matthew Culloton - In Dulci Jubilo
Michael McGlynn - Coventry Carol
John Leavitt - Walking in the Air
Laura Sheils - Hodie
Charles Wood - Ding Dong Merrily On High
Dan Forrest - The Fist Noel
Paul Ayres - The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (encore)
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L-R: Audrey Keogan (soprano), Kevin Sheedy (bass), Dominique Cunningham (soprano), James Aherne (tenor), Katherine Dunn (alto), Seamus McManus (bass), Dearbhla Ní Fhloinn (alto), Garrath Patterson (tenor)
Not pictured: David Callaghan (piano)
Ascolta Summer Concert 2024
Saturday 18 May 2024 | Dublin Unitarian Church
L-R: Audrey Keogan (soprano), Dearbhla Ní Fhlionn (alto), Garrath Patterson (tenor), Seamus McManus (bass), Kevin Sheedy (bass), James Aherne (tenor), Katherinen Dunn (alto), Dominique Cunningham (soprano) and Joseph Bradley (piano)
William Averitt - All Through the Night
Daniel Elder - 3 Nocturnes: Ballade to the Moon
Daniel Elder - 3 Nocturnes: Star Sonnet
Daniel Elder - 3 Nocturnes: Lullaby
Michael McGlynn - Dúlamán
Séan Doherty - Down By The Salley Gardens
Eoin Conway - On Raglan Road
Antonio Lotti - Crucifixus a 8
Heinrich Schütz - Gib Unserm Fürsten
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Exultate Deo
Elton John - Can't Help Falling in Love With You
The Beatles - Yesterday
Pentatonix - Run To You
Morten Lauridsen - La Rose Complète
Morten Lauridsen - Dirait-on
Kim André Arnesen - Even When He Is Silent
Stephen Paulus - The Road Home
Desmond Earley - The Parting Glass
Ascolta: In Dulci Jubilo
Friday 15 December 2023 | Newman University Church
In aid of OCF, the Oesophageal Cancer Fund
John Leavitt - Walking In The Air
Michael Praetorius - In Dulci Jubilo
Samuel Scheidt - Puer Natus in Bethlehem
Jamey Ray - O Come O Come Emmanuel
Robert Pearsall - In Dulci Jubilo
Jim Clements - Gabriel's Message
Dan Forrest - The First Noel
Hieronymus Praetorius - In Dulci Jubilo
Desmond Earley - Carol of the Bells
John Rutter - Christmas Lullaby
Matthew Culloton - In Dulci Jubilo
Andrew Simms - On Christmas Night
Charles Wood - Ding Dong Merrily on High
Eric Nelson - Silent Night
Kirby Shaw - The Christmas Song
Paul Ayres - Most Wonderful Time of the Year
L-R: Audrey Keogan (soprano), Katherine Dunn (alto), James Aherne (tenor), Seamus McManus (bass), Kevin Sheedy (bass), Dave O'Keeffe (tenor), Lea Försterling (alto), Hannah O'Connor (soprano)
Not pictured: Cillian Copeland (piano)
Ascolta: Together at Christmas
Saturday 3 December 2022 | Newman University Church
In aid of the Together Academy
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L-R, back to front: Eoin Conway (alto), Cillian Copeland (piano), Kevin Sheedy (bass), Niall Stafford (tenor), George Rice (bass), James Aherne (tenor), Katie Winks (alto), Hannah O'Connor (soprano), Audrey Keogan (soprano)m
Ola Gjeilo - Northern Lights
David Willcocks - Hark the Herald Angels Sing
John Rutter - Wexford Carol
Mark Armstrong - Deck the Halls
Paul Ayres - Winter Wonderland
Palestrina - Adoramus Te
Praetorius - Est Is Ein Ros Entsprungen
John Rutter - Christmas Lullaby
Eric Nelson - Silent Night
Peter Gritton - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Audrey Snyder - Il Est Ne Le Divin Enfant
Andrew Simms - Sussex Carol
Paul Ayres - Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Noah Greenberg - Ríu Ríu Chíu
Maierhofer - Lichter der Weihnacht
Bach - O Little One Sweet
Lowell Mason - Joy To The World
Dan Forrest - The First Noel