Sharon Carty, Celine Byrne and Danielle de Niese are all performing in Ireland this week
Female composers are grossly underrepresented, but fixing the issue may not be easy
Organ improvisation in Dún Laoghaire and Gavin Maloney conducts the RTÉ NSO
Will RTÉ, which has been killing off the orchestra, now be allowed to fill key positions?
Emma Martin is stepping out of the dance world to direct Irish National Opera’s new production of ‘Orfeo ed Euridice’
RTÉ NSO’s fanfares at lunchtime and Eugenio Fagiani improvises in Dún Laoghaire
Cabinet opts not to keep NSO within broadcaster or establish it as a separate institution
The NSO needs Government action to preserve, protect and nurture it
West Cork Chamber Music Festival, Sebastian Heindl and Anthony Weeden
Louth Contemporary Music Society’s Book of Hours Festival was unfailingly adventurous
Musicians playing the West Cork Chamber Music festival on a few of their favourite things
Paul McNamara, Beckett Chamber Music Series and NCH Female Conductor Finale
Festival director Eugene Downes’ term to come to an end after five years at the helm
Also, Two-day festival in the Oriel from Louth Contemporary Music Society
Ireland’s Tombeau to Debussy includes new pieces from seven Irish composers and a trio of NCH concerts
Also: Billionaire orchestra Würth Philharmoniker, and Pipeworks at Christ Church
The festival’s favoured production style is at the gag-rich, pantomime end of the spectrum
Also: Kaleidoscope’s last in series; Fionnuala Moynihan surveys Schubert in Triskel, Cork
The groundbreaking 22-year-old from South Korea picks up €15,000 prize
International competition has hardly changed in 30 years but has seen increased Asian participation
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