It’s oh so quiet: Exploring the role of silence in music
Experimental composer and guitarist Michael Pisaro-Liu’s 2013 work, asleep, wind, voice, poe gets its Irish premiere this month
Experimental composer and guitarist Michael Pisaro-Liu’s 2013 work, asleep, wind, voice, poe gets its Irish premiere this month
Clonmel’s Finding a Voice festival of music by women composers is going online this year
Christmas concerts in various venues and the Ficino Quartet at the National Concert Hall
Minister Heather Humphreys is asking cultural institutions to step up to the plate on gender
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The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra under Daniele Gatti delivered everything you could have asked for
A high proportion of composers do not like writing about their work but listeners find such context invaluable
Norway’s top opera job is being taken up by Annilese Miskimmon. The post comes with its own dramatic history
The German composer clung to the same style throughout his career – do any modern counterparts keep the faith?
The looseness of the ensemble and problems with co-ordination proved largely insurmountable
There is nothing in Mozart’s early output to match the compositions Mendelssohn wrote aged 16 and 17
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