The Irish Times

Charles Villiers Stanford: More than a teacher of composers

Music programme to focus on Stanford’s composing rather than his catalogue of pupils

Mon Jan 17 2022 - 05:00

First-rate soloists and the Wexford Factory enliven binge-watching this year’s Wexford Festival Opera online, a Festival in the Air

Tue Oct 20 2020 - 01:00

Listen to The Seven Ages of Man by Paul Hilliard or Andrew Zolinsky’s Resound Series

Sat Nov 02 2019 - 05:00

The festival unearthed fine compositions that were sadly neglected in the past 100 years

Wed Sept 14 2016 - 06:00

The Royal Irish Academy of Music’s collaborative concert was strong on Irish writers but weak on our composers

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 01:00

ConTempo Quartet, on the other hand, were to take over as RTÉ’s string quartet in Cork in April, but things have been rather muted

Wed Dec 03 2014 - 01:00

Irish Chamber Orchestra’s Gábor Takács-Nagy brings a fresh and fun approach to the composer’s symphonies

Wed Sept 17 2014 - 01:00

Musicians scheduled to perform his works here discuss what marks him out

Tue Aug 05 2014 - 01:00

The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra is failing to engage with modern music, and this needs to change

Tue May 14 2013 - 02:00