“For Santa to perform and carry off with technical precision and musical clarity was an achievement which speaks volumes about the quality of the performer. It was a beautiful spectacle and indeed a gift of musical quality for the enchanted gathering.” The Kerryman
Projects
Work Experience
TV Production
MTU Ireland
Paris Summer Academy
Orian Theatre France
CIT Cork School of Music
Piano Lecturer
County Cork School of Music
Accompanist
Killarney School of Music
Piano Teacher
Kerry School of Music
Piano Teacher
Education
Music Technology
CIT Cork School of Music, Ireland
TV and Film Production
St. John's College, Ireland
Awards and Achievements
“Giorgos Thymis” International Piano Competition
14.01.2011. Semifinalist – “Giorgos Thymis” International Piano Competition. Thessaloniki, Greece
Mabel Swainson Pianoforte Award 2010
23.03.2010. Winner of the Mabel Swainson Pianoforte Award 2010, ESB Feis Ceoil 114th Music Festival, Dublin, Ireland
“A.M.A. Calabria” International Piano Competition
23.05.2008. Semifinalist – “A.M.A. Calabria” International Piano Competition, Lamezia Terme, Italy
The Capuchin Order Perpetual Cup and Bursary
09.02.2008. Winner of “The Capuchin Order Perpetual Cup and Bursary”, Feis Maitiu Corcaigh, 83rd Music and Drama Festival, Cork, Ireland
Concours Musical de France
April 2006. Winner of Concours Musical de France (Prix CMF), International Piano Competition, Paris, France
Chamber ensemble of the Year
March 2003. Winner of the “Chamber ensemble of the Year” – Jazeps Vitols Latvian Academy of Music, Riga, Latvia
Young Pianist of the Year
May 2001. Winner of the “Young Pianist of the Year”, Riga, Latvia
Piano Accompanist Competition
November 2000. Winner of Piano Accompanist Competition, Riga, Latvia
Press and Media
Schedule
Solo Piano Recital
Berlin Club, Madrid
Solo Piano Recital
Private function, Vienna
Selected pieces by Santa Ignace
Recording
Latvian Radio Station
Selected piano solo and piano duo pieces
Solo Piano Recital
Orpea Centre, Paris
Selected pieces by Santa Ignace
Solo Piano Recital
Thassos, Greece
Selected pieces by Santa Ignace
Providing Masterclasses
Derry University, Northern Ireland
Providing Masterclasses
Derry University, Northern Ireland
Providing Masterclasses
Derry University, Northern Ireland
Solo Piano Recital
Private function, Germany
Solo Piano Recital
Private function, Germany
Band performance
K Fest, Killorglin, Ireland
Piano and Violin Recital
K Fest, Killorglin, Ireland
Presenting Masterclasses
Derry University, Northern Ireland
Solo Piano Recital
Derry University, Northern Ireland
Selected pieces by Santa Ignace
Presenting Masterclasses
Derry University, Derry
Selected pieces by Santa Ignace
Solo Piano Recital
Derry university
Contemporary Dance/Art Performance
Micadanses, Paris
Choreography by Toula Limnaios
Contemporary Dance/Art Performance
Micadanses, Paris
Individual choreography
Piano and Vocal Recital
K Fest Killroglin
Selected Repertoire of Jazz Standards
Jazz Quartet Performance
Crane Lane, Cork, Ireland
Live Improvisation
Piano Recital
National Concert Hall, Dublin
Rhapsody by Santa Ignace
Piano Solo Recital
Morlaix Theatre, France
Chopin Original Arrangements, Haydn Sonata in D Major,
Liszt Mephisto Waltz
Liszt Paganini La Campanella
Piano Solo Recital
Aran Islands, Scotland
Chopin Original Arrangements, Liszt, Mephisto Waltz, Beethoven Sonata No 17
Piano Solo Recital
Magee Campus, Derry University
Godowski Passacaglia
Liszt La Campanella
Chopin Ballades No 1 and 2
Chopin Scherzo No 1
Presenting Masterclasses
Magee Campus, Derry University
Giving Piano Masterclasses to Magee University Students
Presenting Masterclasses
Magee Campus, Derry University
Giving Piano Masterclasses to Magee University Students
Piano Solo Recital
Beltable Theatre, Limerick, Ireland
Chopin ballades No 1 - 4
Haydn Sonata in D Major
Medtner Sonata Reminiscenza
Piano Solo Recital
Magee Campus, Derry, UK
Liszt Mephisto Waltz No 1
Liszt Paganini La Campanella
Rachmaninov Sonata No 2
Piano Solo Recital
Pollok House, Glasgow
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata
Liszt Concert Study No 3
Liszt La Campanella
Liszt Mephisto Waltz
Chopin Sonata No 2
Piano Solo Recital
Merchant's House, Glasgow
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata
Liszt Concert Study No 3
Liszt La Campanella
Liszt Mephisto Waltz
Lunch Time Piano Recital
Eric Liddell Centre
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata
Liszt Mephisto Waltz No 1
Chopin Ballade No 4
Piano Solo Recital
Rosemary Street Church, Belfast, Ireland
Chopin Scherzo No 2
Chopin Ballades No 1
Chopin Ballade No 2
Chopin Ballade No 3
Chopin Ballade No 4
Piano and Vocal Recital
Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
Programme TBC
Piano Recital
Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
Programme TBC
Piano Recital
Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
Programme TBC
Piano Recital
Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
Programme TBC
Piano Recital
Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
Programme TBC
Piano Recital
Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
Programme TBC
Piano Recital
Brehon Hotel, Killarney, Ireland
Beethoven Moonilght Sonata
Rachmaninov Sonata No 2
Liszt Mephisto Waltz
Chopin Ballade No 1
Private Piano Solo Recital
Wexford, Ireland
Rachmaninov Sonata No 2
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata
Chopin Ballade No 4
Liszt Mephisto Waltz
Piano Solo Recital
Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music
Rachmaninov Sonata No 2
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata
Chopin Ballade No 4
Liszt Mephisto Waltz
Piano Recital
ISK, Killorglin, Ireland
Godowsky Passacglia
Beethoven Moonlight Sonata
Liszt Mephisto Waltz
Concert with Choir
Cahersiveen, Ireland
Concert of Up and Coming Artists
ISK Killorglin, Ireland
K Fest Evening Concert
Piano Recital
ISK Killorglin, Ireland
K Fest Evening Piano Recital
Piano Recital
Brehon Hotel, Killarney, Ireland
Evening Piano Recital
Piano Recital
Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music
Lunchtime Concert
Performance with Orchestra
Conservatorium van Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Students Concert
Piano and Voice recital
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Papageno House, The Netherlands
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Sweelinkzaal, Conservatorium van Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Lunchtime Concert
Chamber Music Recital
Sweelinkzaal, Conservatorium van Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Haitinkzaal, Conservatorium van Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
De Niuewe Poort, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
ISK Killorglin, Ireland
Evening Concert
Piano Recital
Lackabane, Killarney, Ireland
Evening Recital
Piano Recital
Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music, Ireland
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Loud Festival of Young Musicians
Evening Concert
Piano Recital
National Concert Hall, Ireland
Evening Concert
Piano Recital
Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Crawford Arts Gallery, Ireland
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Aula Maxima, UCC, Ireland
Lunchtime Concert
Piano and Voice recital
West Cork Chamber Music Festival
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Crawford Art Gallery, Ireland
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Curtis Auditorium, CIT Cork School of Music
Lunchtime Concert
Piano with Orchestra Performance
Siamsa Tire, Tralee, Ireland
Evening Concert
Piano Recital
Waterville, Ireland
Evening Concert
Piano Recital
Killarney Library, Ireland
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Killarney Library, Ireland
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Brehon Hotel, Killarney, Ireland
Evening Concert
Piano Recital
Kerry School of Music, Tralee, Ireland
Evening Concert
Piano Recital
Riga School of Music
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Ropazi School of Music
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Skriveri School of Music
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Saldus School of Music
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Kekava School of Music, Latvia
Lunchtime Concert
Piano Recital
Marupe School of Music, Latvia
Lunchtime Concert
Contact Us
Feel free to contact me
- E-mail santa.ignace@gmail.com
- Phone +353 86731 64 94
- Address Cork, Ireland