Opera in Waterford and an Irish debut: This week’s classical music highlights
The Blackwater Valley Opera Festival returns with two operas this year
Byrne and Workman soar with intensity in Korngold’s masterpiece
The huge orchestra required for Die tote Stadt made the NCH right for the Irish premiere
The best classical music gigs happening this week
Mendelssohn’s longest symphony and a project to remember the late John Lynch
Widmann, Znaider, Terfel: The best classical music concerts this week
Beethoven’s knottiest composition opens ICO’s programme; Welsh bass-baritone Bryn Terfel at NCH
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