Opera Collective Ireland and Newry Chamber Music are set to bring a powerful and moving performance to audiences with The Walk from the Garden by Jonathan Dove a 50-minute church opera that reimagines the timeless story of Adam and Eve’s banishment from the Garden of Eden. Award-winning director Conor Hanratty following his critically acclaimed production of The Critic at Wexford Festival Opera will direct The Walk from the Garden with Andrew Synnott conducting. Together they bring this evocative story to life combining operatic depth with a modern perspective on humanity’s impact on the planet.
Cast
Adam – Aaron O’Hare
Eve – Catherine Donnelly
Clermont Chorale (dir. Ronan Dennedy)
Guadeamus (dir. Cathal Murphy)
Creatives
Conductor – Andrew Synnott
Director – Conor Hanratty
This collaboration between Opera Collective Ireland and Newry Chamber Music is supported by the Shared Island Civil Society Fund.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St Joseph’s Redemptorists Church, St Alphonsus Rd, Marshes Lower, A91 F3FC, Dundalk, Ireland
