The Irish Tenors play The National Concert Hall in Dublin on 7 and 8 January 2023 and the INEC in Killarney on 14 January. We asked the trio's Anthony Kearns the BIG questions . . .
Tell us three things about yourself . . .
I am a proud Wexford man. I love horse racing and I got married during the Covid pandemic!
How would you describe your music?
Our music is feelgood music a bit like comfort food. Lifts the soul and stirs the heart.
Who are your musical inspirations?
Tenors John McCormack, Luciano Pavarotti
What was the first gig you ever went to?
The Dubliners at the Wexford Inn, Dublin.
What was the first record you ever bought?
Festival of Irish Folk music in the 1980s.
What’s your favourite song right now?
This is a Man's World - James Brown and Luciano Pavarotti.
Favourite lyric of all time?
"I see a little silhouetto of a man, Scaramouch, Scaramouch, will you do the Fandango! Thunderbolts and lightning, very, very frightening me, Galileo, Galileo, Galileo, Galileo, Galileo, Figaro - magnifico." Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody.
If you could only listen to one song for the rest of your life, what would it be?
How Great thou Art.
Where can people find your music/more information?
