Collins Strikes note of tenderness to make a jury sit up{TABLE} Bagatelles Op 126..........................................Wed Sept 04 1996 - 01:00
David Lee (organ)DAVID LEE, professor of organ at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and organist of Dun Laoghaire Presbyterian Church, is a resourceful…Tue Sept 03 1996 - 01:00
CLASSICALGalina Ustvolskaya: Piano Concerto; Sofia Gubaidulina: Introitus; Henryk Gorecki: Piano Concerto; Georgs Pelecis: Concertino …Fri Aug 30 1996 - 01:00
Kilkenny closes on a stylish note{TABLE} Te Deum......................... Haydn Piano Concerto No 5 (Emperor)... Beethoven Heiligmesse....................Mon Aug 26 1996 - 01:00
Adele O'Dywer (cello), Danusia Oslizlok (piano), Beethoven Trio of London, John York (piano)THE combination of strings Tand piano was not the only feature common to the two recitals of the penultimate day of Kilkenny …Mon Aug 26 1996 - 01:00
Baroque trio raids pirates treasure troveIT WAS hard to know what to expect from last night's concert at Kilkenny Arts WeekSat Aug 24 1996 - 01:00
Lunchtime music eclipse later fareIT would be easy to conclude that Kilkenny Arts Week views its lunchtime concerts as a low budget adjunct to the larger musical…Fri Aug 23 1996 - 01:00
Musical chairs in KilkennyKILKENNY Arts Week suffered a midweek crisis when tenor Ronan Tynan had to pull out of yesterday evening's concert at St Canice…Thu Aug 22 1996 - 01:00
Russian dream team in KilkennyTHERE'S A CERTAIN sense of not quite togetherness about this year's classical music programme at Kilkenny Arts WeekTue Aug 20 1996 - 01:00
EU BaroqueTHE EUROPEAN UNION Baroque Orchestra has proved to be one of the more enduring initiatives of European Music Year 1985Mon Aug 19 1996 - 01:00
Bravura plus a soft touch{TABLE} Scherzo No 1............................ Chopin Sonata No 3 in B minor.................. Chopin Preludes Op 23......Mon Aug 19 1996 - 01:00
ClassicalRUSSIAN pianist Boris Berezovsky, first prize winner in the 1991 Tchaikovksy Competition, is one of the major attractions at …Sat Aug 17 1996 - 01:00
Bruckner from the Big Apple{TABLE} Cor anglais concerto................ Ned Rorem Symphony No 4......................Fri Aug 16 1996 - 01:00
Big Apple, big orchestraTHERE was general surprise when, in 1990, the New York Philharmonic named Kurt Masur as its new music directorWed Aug 14 1996 - 01:00
Dermot Dunne (accordion)THE National Concert Hall has miscalculated again, causing a second Young Platform concert to be moved into the main, auditorium…Tue Aug 13 1996 - 01:00
Singer unfazed by NCH switchIT was an odd decision for the National Concert Hall to schedule its Young Platform series in the John Field Room at the same…Sat Aug 10 1996 - 01:00
Young man in chargeCONDUCTORS have never emerged in Ireland at the same rate as pianists or singers.Sat Aug 10 1996 - 01:00
Junior National Youth Orchestra/Gearoid Grant/NCH{TABLE} Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite............... Grieg Poeme...............................Tue Aug 06 1996 - 01:00
Perfectly pegged for tented performance{TABLE} Sonata in B minor Hob XVI: 32............... Haydn 3 Nocturnes................................Mon Aug 05 1996 - 01:00
Presence finally wins the dayTHE first Humewood Opera Festival was not exactly blessed with good fortuneFri Aug 02 1996 - 01:00
Geraint Bowen (organ){TABLE} Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV538............. Bach Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr BWV664..........Fri Aug 02 1996 - 01:00
Presburg Trio{TABLE} Trio in G Hob XV: 14................. Haydn Flute Trio........................... Martinu Flute Trio................Thu Aug 01 1996 - 01:00
96 String Along{TABLE} Prelude and Fugue in C minor BWV871................ Bach Violin Sonata in A minor Op 23....................Tue Jul 30 1996 - 01:00
Maria McGarry (piano){TABLE} Violin Sonata in A minor Op 23. Beethoven Waterscape, Marian Ingoldsby Caprice Viennois......Mon Jul 29 1996 - 01:00
Platform for young playersTHIS year's Boyle Arts Festival has set out "to give a special platform to young artists, both visual and performing"Fri Jul 26 1996 - 01:00
Opera festival plans for Wicklow cancelledA NEW opera festival, which was to open at Humewood Castle Kiltegan, Co Wicklow, next week gas been cancelled.Wed Jul 24 1996 - 01:00
Quality with novelty{TABLE} Tiento del primer tono............................ Cabezon Diferecias sobre el canto del La Same le Demanda.Wed Jul 24 1996 - 01:00
Irish Youth Wind Ensemble/Timothy Reynish/James Cavanagh{TABLE} John Gay Suite.............................. Buxton Orr Concerto for piano & wind instruments......Tue Jul 23 1996 - 01:00
96 String Along{TABLE} Sonasa in D..................... Locatelli Fantasy in F minor.............. Chopin Philip's Peace.................Mon Jul 22 1996 - 01:00
Orchestra of St Cecilia/Barry Tuckwell (horn){TABLE} Symphony No 73 (La Chasse)........ Haydn Horn Concertos 2 & 1.............. Mozart Symphony No 5................Mon Jul 22 1996 - 01:00
Celebrations - at a high priceANNOUNCING the National Concert Hall's 15th anniversary celebrations last month, new NCH chairman Dermot Egan was careful to …Thu Jul 18 1996 - 01:00
A day in the life of a mountain{TABLE} Symphonic variations.............. Dvorak Daphnis and Chloe Suite No 2...... Ravel Alpine Symphony..................Tue Jul 16 1996 - 01:00
A-choiring a new directionMARK Duley, director of music at Dublin's Church Cathedral, hails from New ZealandSat Jul 13 1996 - 01:00
'96 String Along{TABLE} Intermezzi Op 117....... Brahms Traume............ Philip Hammond Sonata in F minor Op 120 No 1.....Wed Jul 10 1996 - 01:00
Alessandro Bianchi, (organ)THE annual organ series at St Michael's in Dun Laoghaire entered its second, month last night with an a by the Italian organist…Mon Jul 08 1996 - 01:00
West Cork ChamberCHAUSSON'S CONCERT for piano, violin and, string quartet is one of the most extravagant chamber works of the late 19th century…Wed Jul 03 1996 - 01:00
West Cork ChamberTHERE'S a brief line at the end of the printed score of Messiaen's "Quartet for the end of time"Tue Jul 02 1996 - 01:00
West Cork Chamber Music FestivalTHE Italian composer Ildebrando Pizzetti, a contemporary of Respighi, was conservative enough to object not only to the music…Fri Jun 28 1996 - 01:00
West Cork Chamber Music FestivalNOBEL Prize Winners was the legend on the Tuesday tickets for the West Cork Chamber Music Festival in BantryThu Jun 27 1996 - 01:00
New rural rhapsody in CorkJANE O'Leary's new string quartet, Mystic Play of Shadows, premiered by the RTE Vanbrugh String Quartet at Bantry House on Monday…Wed Jun 26 1996 - 01:00
West Cork Chamber Music Festival{TABLE} Quartet in G minor........... Debussy Ariettes oubliees............ Debussy Piano Quintet...............Mon Jun 24 1996 - 01:00
Sense of tangled profusionIAN Wilson's new organ concerto, Rich Harbour, takes its inspiration from a small cemetery in Caldragh, in Fermanagh.Sat Jun 22 1996 - 01:00
Dublin International Organ and Choral FestivalNAJI HAKIM, successor to Messiaen at la Trinite in Paris, made his Irish debut last night on the organ of the National Concert…Thu Jun 20 1996 - 01:00
NCH announces 15th birthday celebrationsTHE National Concert Hall yesterday announced plans for the celebration of its 15th anniversary next SeptemberThu Jun 20 1996 - 01:00
Thomas Trotter{TABLE} Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV542.......... Bach Psalm Prelude, Set 1 No. 2....................Tue Jun 18 1996 - 01:00
