Stavanger SO/Vassily SinaiskyThe best-known work of the Norwegian composer Geirr Tveitt (1908-1981) falls into a category much practised in Ireland this century…Fri Oct 02 1998 - 01:00
Golden age for RTE music pledgedRTE's director of music, Mr Niall Doyle, yesterday announced that he is to initiate a "root and branch review of all structures…Wed Sept 30 1998 - 01:00
Ole Edvard Antonsen (trumpet) Wayne Marshall (organ)There was a delayed start to the opening of the new NCH/The Irish Times Celebrity Concert Series at the National Concert Hall…Wed Sept 16 1998 - 01:00
Catching up with CageThe innovative Crash Ensemble's two concerts at Project @ The Mint were billed to focus on music from Ireland (Saturday) and …Tue Sept 15 1998 - 01:00
Composers in controlComposers' Ink is a collective representing just five composers, Raymond Deane, Donnacha Dennehy, Roger Doyle, Benjamin Dwyer…Mon Sept 14 1998 - 01:00
Golden momentsRTE devotes a lunchtime concert a week over the summer months to the lighter end of the orchestral repertoireSat Sept 12 1998 - 01:00
Crash course in musicLast year saw the rise of two new bodies concerned with contemporary musicSat Sept 12 1998 - 01:00
National Chamber Choir/Roger O. DoyleRoger O. Doyle is professor of music at the University of Portland and is a conductor of many choirs in the north-western region…Sat Sept 05 1998 - 01:00
Irish Youth Wind Ensemble/James Cavanagh, William HalpinThe Irish Youth Wind Ensemble's concert on Thursday began in jaunty style, with a piece by a composer from Luxembourg, Marcel…Mon Aug 31 1998 - 01:00
ClassicalBruckner: Symphony No 8; Symphony No "0". NSO/Georg Tintner (Naxos, 2 CDs, £9Fri Aug 28 1998 - 01:00
Kilkenny Arts Week final concertThe closing concert of Kilkenny Arts Week's 25th anniversary programme, by a long shot the best programme of recent years, was…Tue Aug 25 1998 - 01:00
Weekend of music in KilkennyThe final weekend of Kilkenny Arts Week was dominated by a contemporary music ensemble from Sweden, Ensemble SonMon Aug 24 1998 - 01:00
Opera Northern Ireland to lose grantOpera Northern Ireland has lost its grant from the Arts Council of Northern IrelandSat Aug 22 1998 - 01:00
Maya Homburger (violin), Malcolm Proud (organ, harpsichord), Siobhan Armstrong (harp), Sven Aberg (lute, guitar), Helen Gough (cello), Barry Guy (bass)7 Mystery Sonatas - BiberFri Aug 21 1998 - 01:00
Colm Carey (organ)Prelude and Fugue in E BWV566 - Bach Ciacona in E minor BuxWV160 - BuxtehudeTue Aug 11 1998 - 01:00
Middle of the roadMelody Mix was the title given to the RTE Concert Orchestra's tea-time programme under Stephen Barlow at the NCH on FridayMon Aug 10 1998 - 01:00
ClassicalInternational Tchaikovsky Competition Vol 1 (Melodiya) Non-Russians did well at the early Tchaikovsky competitions in MoscowFri Jul 31 1998 - 01:00
The Works of John BuckleyJohn Buckley is one of the leading figures of the middle generation of Irish composers and he was the centre of attention at …Tue Jul 28 1998 - 01:00
Pascale van CoppenolleThe Belgian organist Pascale van Coppenolle, trained in Liege, is active as a teacher in Belgium and Luxembourg and is organist…Thu Jul 23 1998 - 01:00
Energy and aplomb without clarityVariations on an original theme Op 21 No 1 - BrahmsTue Jul 14 1998 - 01:00
Classical, PopularThe Swingle Singers, Town Hall Theatre, Monday 20th, Tuesday 21st, 10 p.m.Sat Jul 04 1998 - 01:00
Water musicThe International Music Festival at Killaloe, Co Clare, brainchild of the Irish Chamber Orchestra, is now in its third yearSat Jul 04 1998 - 01:00
West Cork ChamberIt has become the tradition at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival to take a sort of midweek breakFri Jul 03 1998 - 01:00
West Cork ChamberAt the heart of the third day of the West Cork Chamber Music Festival was a performance of Shostakovich's Third Quartet in the…Wed Jul 01 1998 - 01:00
FM3 editor to head RTE's new 24-hour music, arts channelRTE has announced the appointment of Mr Seamus Crimmins as head of its new Music and Arts Channel, which will begin broadcasting…Tue Jun 30 1998 - 01:00
Creating a sense of one musical mindIn contrast to the Russian theme of the opening concert on Sunday, yesterday's three programmes at the West Cork Chamber Music…Tue Jun 30 1998 - 01:00
Baroque PassionMark Duley is quite clear about the reasoning behind his group Christ Church Baroque, which can be heard in a programme of Bach…Sat Jun 20 1998 - 01:00
Sligo is to get new chamber ensembleThe first full-time professional chamber ensemble to be set up in Ireland in 40 years is to be located in Co Sligo, it was announced…Tue Jun 16 1998 - 01:00
Organist with a definite approachDavid Leigh, assistant organist of St Patrick's Cathedral, is having a busy yearTue Jun 16 1998 - 01:00
Three rare operas in Wexford's line-up for seasonWexford Festival Opera yesterday announced details of its programme for 1998Thu Jun 04 1998 - 01:00
