Tommy Fleming - Live At St Patricks Cathedral Dublin
Tommy Fleming - Live At St Patricks Cathedral Dublin

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Tommy Fleming - Live At St Patricks Cathedral Dublin

2009
Movie
70 min
English

A wooden St. Patrick's Church stood on the site now known as Dublin 8 from the 5th century to about 1191, when the church was raised to the status of cathedral. The present building, the largest church in Ireland, was built between 1191 and 1270, and it is here, that Tommy Fleming wanted to capture the setting of this beautiful Irish Cathedral in this unique concert. The songs that were chosen for this unique concert were performed in an acoustic and simple style which befitted the historical magnificence of this building. Old, new and contemporary classics that seemed to take a life of their own when performed in these historical surroundings.

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IMDb8.1/10
Director: UnknownGenres: Concert Film, Music

Plot Summary

This concert film captures Irish tenor Tommy Fleming performing a spectacular show within the historic walls of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin. The performance features a blend of traditional Irish music, popular ballads, and classical pieces, accompanied by a full orchestra and choir.

Critical Reception

As a live concert recording, critical reviews tend to focus on the performance quality, vocal delivery, and the unique setting. Audiences generally praised Tommy Fleming's powerful voice and the emotional resonance of the concert held in such an iconic venue.

What Reviewers Say

  • Fleming's vocal performance is consistently strong and emotionally engaging.

  • The unique setting of St. Patrick's Cathedral adds a profound atmosphere to the concert.

  • The orchestral and choral arrangements enhance the musical experience.

Google audience: Audience feedback highlights the exceptional quality of Tommy Fleming's singing and the majestic ambiance provided by the cathedral setting. Many viewers found the concert to be a moving and memorable musical event.

Fun Fact

The concert was filmed over two nights in front of a live audience and features a special collaboration with The National Symphony Orchestra, The Dublin Gospel Choir, and The St. Agnes Choir.

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