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Classical/Opera

The ritualised stillness of John Tavener's work proves well suited to the players of period instruments, with their fondness …

Sat Apr 24 1999 - 01:00

Brahms, Robert & Clara Schumann, Dietrich. Isabelle van Keulen (violin), Ronald Brautigam (piano) (Koch Schwann). Schumann, Goetz, Brahms, Dietrich. Patricia Verhagen, Paul Kohnen (piano duet) (Globe)

Keulen and Brautigam handle Clara Schumann's Op 22 Romances and Brahms's G major Sonata with a gentle inwardness that serves …

Sat Apr 24 1999 - 01:00

`Interpretation is for people who don't get it'

Thomas Hampson's early biography sounds like that of the all-American boy

Sat Apr 24 1999 - 01:00

Classical

Opportunities for composers as artists-in-residence are still rare

Sat Apr 17 1999 - 01:00

Calefax Reed Quintet

La lugubre gondola - Liszt

Fri Apr 16 1999 - 01:00

Opera Ireland

Salome - Strauss

Tue Apr 13 1999 - 01:00

Koh-Gabriel Kameda (violin)/NSO/Gerhard Markson

Rebus - Markevitch

Mon Apr 12 1999 - 01:00

Merited acclaim for Regina Nathan

La traviata - Verdi

Mon Apr 12 1999 - 01:00

A player to watch

Intermezzi Op 117 - Brahms

Fri Apr 09 1999 - 01:00

Nicholas Kynaston (organ)

Sonata No 8 (exc) - Guilmant

Wed Mar 31 1999 - 01:00

Castleward Opera

Castleward's Traviata is a strange and chilly mixture

Sat Mar 27 1999 - 00:00

Gary Arbuthnot (flute), Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano)

Gary Arbuthnot is a young Northern Irish flautist with an impressive string of prizes and awards to his credit

Fri Mar 26 1999 - 00:00

Change and consultation basis of RTE's music plan

A radical management restructuring and a series of public consultation meetings form the main thrust of changes in RTE's music…

Thu Mar 25 1999 - 00:00

Ioana Petcu-Colan (violin), Una Hunt (piano)

Sonata in A Op 30 No 1 - Beethoven

Mon Mar 22 1999 - 00:00

Joan Jeanrenaud (cello), NSO/Colman Pearce

Passacaglia - Goldschmidt

Fri Mar 19 1999 - 00:00

Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra/Jorg Peter Weigle

Midsummer Night's Dream Suite - Mendelssohn

Mon Mar 15 1999 - 00:00

Poulenc Panorama

Songs and Dances of Death - Mussorgsky

Fri Mar 12 1999 - 00:00

Noriko Ogawa (piano)

Sonata in A minor K310 - Mozart

Wed Mar 10 1999 - 00:00

Dispassionate journey of a soul

Dream of Gerontius - Elgar

Tue Mar 09 1999 - 00:00

Kontra String Quartet

Quartet in F minor Op 5 - Nielsen

Mon Mar 08 1999 - 00:00

Hugh Tinney (piano), ICO/Fionnuala Hunt (violin)

Prelude and Fugue - Britten

Sat Mar 06 1999 - 00:00

Yuri Bashmet (viola), Mikhail Muntian (piano)

Yuri Bashmet was in subdued form for his celebrity concert at the National Concert Hall last night

Wed Mar 03 1999 - 00:00

Dublin duo take the laurels

Sonata in D K381 - Mozart

Tue Mar 02 1999 - 00:00

Tinney sounds

It's interesting to talk to pianist Hugh Tinney about his increased involvement with contemporary music

Sat Feb 27 1999 - 00:00

Patricia Bardon (mezzo soprano), Ingrid Surgenor (piano)

IF you've ever heard the Dublin mezzo soprano, Patricia Bardon, in concert, you'll be familiar with the initial moment of astonishment…

Fri Feb 26 1999 - 00:00

Crash Ensemble

Strung Out - Philip Glass

Fri Feb 26 1999 - 00:00

Poulenc Panorama

Reamonn Keary's Poulenc Panorama reached its penultimate instalment at the John Field Room on Tuesday

Thu Feb 25 1999 - 00:00

Ermira Lefort, Marina-Maria Bilmezi (piano duet)

Jeux d'enfants - Bizet

Wed Feb 24 1999 - 00:00

Maighread McCrann (violin) NSO/Robert Houlihan

Overture to a Kitchen Comedy - A.J. Potter

Mon Feb 22 1999 - 00:00

Panocha String Quartet

Quartet in D, Op 33 No 6 - Haydn

Mon Feb 22 1999 - 00:00

Budapest Wind Ensemble/Kal man Berkes (clarinet)

The German Word Harmonie refers to the type of small wind band, common in the late 18th and early 19th century, and generally…

Sat Feb 20 1999 - 00:00

Aisling O'Dea (violin)/Veronica McSwiney (piano)

Sonata in G minor D408 - Schubert

Fri Feb 12 1999 - 00:00

Aisling O'Dea (violin), Veronica McSwiney (piano)

Sonata in G minor, D408 - Schubert

Thu Feb 11 1999 - 00:00

William Butt (cello) Gillian Smith (harpsichord)

The Bach Festival at St Ann's, Dawson Street, which runs until Sunday, March 21st, opened last Sunday with a performance of all…

Tue Feb 09 1999 - 00:00

One of the best yet from OTC

The Rake's Progress - Stravinsky

Sat Feb 06 1999 - 00:00

Orla Boylan (soprano) NSO/Gerhard Markson

Tapiola Sibelius Children of Lir - Harty Macha's Curse - Michael Alcorn Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde - Wagner…

Sat Feb 06 1999 - 00:00

Lyric Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Marco Zambelli , Verdi - National Concert Hall

To judge by the attendance and audience response at the National Concert Hall last night, Vivian Coates's Lyric Opera Productions…

Thu Feb 04 1999 - 00:00

ICO/Nicholas McGegan

Concerto Grosso in F Op 6 No 2 - Corelli

Wed Feb 03 1999 - 00:00

Pascal Roge (piano) NSO/Colman Pearce

From Renoir's Workshop - Victory

Sat Jan 30 1999 - 00:00

Finals of ESB Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition

Beginning with preliminary rounds held in Ireland and abroad late last year, an initial entry of 117 singers from around the …

Fri Jan 29 1999 - 00:00

Homage to the genius of Ives

Three Places in New England - Ives

Thu Jan 21 1999 - 00:00

Geraldine O'Grady (violin)/Veronica McSwiney (piano)

Sonata in A, Op 47 (Kreutzer) - Beethoven

Thu Jan 21 1999 - 00:00

Gerard McChrystal (saxophone), NSO/Colman Pearce

After the Rain - Barry Guy

Thu Jan 21 1999 - 00:00

The sound and style of a true star

Violin Sonata in A, Op 100 - Brahms

Mon Jan 18 1999 - 00:00

Summer sadness

Summer Night in Madrid - Glinka

Sat Jan 16 1999 - 00:00

Youth orchestra rises to challenge

Meistersinger Prelude - Wagner

Wed Jan 06 1999 - 00:00

Off the wall, up the wall

Pendulum Music - Steve Reich

Tue Dec 22 1998 - 00:00

Dancing to the tune of the dancer

Conventional notions of dancing to music don't have much relevance to the music for dance composed by Todd Winkler

Sat Dec 19 1998 - 00:00

Striking a promising note

Rewind '98

Fri Dec 18 1998 - 00:00

Hugh Tinney (piano),OSC/Geoffrey Spratt

Piano Concerto in D K175 - Mozart

Wed Dec 02 1998 - 00:00
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