Charles Villiers Stanford: More than a teacher of composers
Music programme to focus on Stanford’s composing rather than his catalogue of pupils
The best classical music concerts in Ireland this week
Giya Kancheli miniatures get an airing while Karen Ní Bhroin makes her RTÉ NSO debut
Jack Liebeck - Bruch: Violin Concerto No 1: makes sure nothing sounds faded
Bruch: Violin Concerto No 1; Romance; SerenadeJack Liebeck (violin), BBC Scottish SO/Martyn BrabbinsHyperion CDA 680604
Winners and losers in Arts Council’s absurd festival grants scheme
Two long-standing music series lose out as new events hit the jackpot, but the lack of continuity from year to year is mind-boggling
Benjamin Grosvenor treats the National Concert Hall to a tour de force
The pianist, just 22, delivers an unconventional programme with awe-inspiring confidence
An incurable romantic: who is the Max Bruch of the 21st century?
The German composer clung to the same style throughout his career – do any modern counterparts keep the faith?
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Family NoticesOpens in new window
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices