Soprano and voice teacher
The mezzo-soprano has sung Bizet’s title role in English, in Calixto Bieito’s production. Now she’s to perform the role in the original French for Irish National Opera
John Gilhooly’s ‘immense contribution to classical music’ marked by Queen Elizabeth
Karina Daly’s fascinating book is lean on links with RTÉ, Arts Council and Mazars
Late soprano held legendary dinner parties at Victorian four-bed on Bushy Park Road in Rathgar
Ronnie, as she was known, had a simple credo – never refuse anyone with potential
Operatic community loses highly respected figure and ever-present artist for over 60 years
Singers will appear in Waiting for Shakespeare and Falstaff and more
London Letter: Wigmore Hall’s John Gilhooly says response to streamed concerts has been ‘incredible’
Coronavirus ravages cultural schedule but online musical archives will reward raiding
Professional singers should regard themselves as athletes, with every vocal performance akin to running a marathon, says a top laryngeal surgeon
It took nearly 30 years for a woman to win the Dublin International Piano Competition
The Dublin native explains life as head coach do at one of the world’s great opera houses
Taoiseach weighs in, Minister for Arts kicks to touch, Fianna Fáil comes late to the cause
Ireland’s best-known soprano effortlessly moves from opera to ‘The Sound Of Music’
Russian fare and a 90th birthday celebration for Veronica Dunne
Approaching 90, Veronica Dunne, the doyenne of Irish opera talks to Róisín Ingle
Descendant Paul Linehan speaks of influence of first immigrant through Ellis Island in 1892
Is there a gender or national bias in our high-profile music competitions? Sorry, conspiracy theorists, but no
Veronica ‘Ronnie’ Dunne began teaching in 1962. At 88 her passion is still obvious and she is alarmingly direct in her opinions about what it takes to be a singer
That was the scene internationally, but what would a Dublin music lover have had to choose from?
The opera singer continues to train students for 39 hours a week – and she doesn’t stop for lunch
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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