Matthew Dubourg
IrelandviolinistMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Matthew Dubourg was an influential English violinist and the Master of the State Music in Ireland in the 18th century, known for conducting the first performance of Handel's 'Messiah' in Dublin in 1742, a pivotal moment in the history of classical music.
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Matthew Dubourg was the English violinist who directed the orchestra during the first performance of Handel’s Messiah.
Meet the Irish woman standing at the most visible conducting podium in the world – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-07-28
Ireland· 2026-07-28
