How to stay composed in an unsure careerIt’s not easy to make a living as a composer, says Siobhán Cleary, who is set to premiere a new commission, the elaborately orchestrated…Mon Nov 23 2009 - 00:00
Argento Ensemble SarcBelfast Sat 8pm £8 048-90975337 Erin Lesser (Flute), Carol McGonnell (Clarinet) NCH, Dublin Tues 8.30pm €10 01-4170000Fri Nov 20 2009 - 00:00
Maria Padilla - Wexford Festival Chorus and Orchestra/AglerWexford Opera HouseFri Nov 13 2009 - 00:00
It's showtime!Frederica Von Stade (mezzo Soprano), Laurana Mitchelmore (piano), National Concert Hall, Dublin Thurs 8pm €30-€70 01-4170000…Fri Nov 06 2009 - 00:00
Operas get an airingGAS, The Ark, Temple Bar, Dublin Sat 5pm Adm free 01-6778899Fri Oct 02 2009 - 01:00
Minister favours national opera company, in capitalThe future of opera in Ireland is still up for grabs, with doubt raised about the Arts Council’s controversial plan to site a…Wed Sept 30 2009 - 01:00
Brothers go Bach in timeEAST CORK EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL, Various venues, Co Cork Thurs-Sun 20th 021-4501673Fri Sept 11 2009 - 01:00
Ulster Orchestra BBC Invitation ConcertsUlster Hall, Belfast Fri 7.45pm, Tues 1.05pm Adm free 00-44- 370-9011227Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Classical Music At Kilkenny Arts FestivalVarious venues, Kilkenny, various dates, times, prices Aug 7-16 See listings for details 056-7752175 www.kilkennyarts.ieFri Aug 07 2009 - 01:00
Opera braces itself as questions remain over single company planThe Arts Council’s daring idea of seeding a national opera company in a major recession could be an idealistic dream – or it …Sat Aug 01 2009 - 01:00
Ulster Orchestra BBC Invitation ConcertsUlster Hall Various dates from Tues Aug 4, various times Adm free 00-44-370-9011227Fri Jul 31 2009 - 01:00
Adrian Wilson (oboe),RTÉ NSO/MATTHEW WOOD NCH, Dublin Tues 1.05pm €10 01-4170000Fri Jul 17 2009 - 01:00
Shostakovich: Symphonies 1 & 15CLASSICAL: Mariinsky Orchestra/Valery Gergiev Mariinsky SACD MAR 0502 *****Fri Jul 17 2009 - 01:00
Bartók: Violin Concerto No 2; Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No 1Yossif Ivanov, Royal Flemish PO/ Pinchas Steinberg Ambroisie AM 175 ***Fri Jul 17 2009 - 01:00
Chopin: Late WorksPavel Gomziakov (cello), Maria João Pires (piano) Deutsche Grammophon 477 7483 (2 CDs) ****Fri Jul 17 2009 - 01:00
Bruch: Violin Concertos 2& 3Maxim Fedotov, Russian PO/Dmitry Yablonsky Naxos 8.557793 ***Fri Jul 17 2009 - 01:00
Classical - Kronos quartetAn Táin Theatre, Dundalk, Co Louth Mon 8pm €20 01-8721122; Radisson SAS Hotel, Galway Tues 8pm €30 091-566577Fri Jul 10 2009 - 01:00
MBNALimerick International Music FestivalFormer Franciscan Church, Henry St, Limerick Jul 1-12 1890-923543Fri Jul 03 2009 - 01:00
West Cork Chamber Music FestivalVarious venues, Bantry, West Cork Jun 27- Jul 5 1850-788789Fri Jun 26 2009 - 01:00
DLR Glasthule Opera FestivalPavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin Tues-Sat 27th €40 01-2312929Fri Jun 19 2009 - 01:00
Renaud Capuçon (violin), Staatskapelle Dresden/Daniel HardingNCH, Dublin Sat 8pm €40-€80 01-4170000Fri Jun 12 2009 - 01:00
