Latest articles about Finghin Collins
Judges at the 13th Dublin International Piano Competition talk about their influences, their roles and the importance of such contests
Show’s Irish half includes music by Ina Boyle and Charles Villiers Stanford
The singer partners with the Irish pianist for a varied programme at next weekend’s Midwinter Festival in Galway
Music programme to focus on Stanford’s composing rather than his catalogue of pupils
The pianist on Music for Galway and working on his repertoire during lockdown
First-rate soloists and the Wexford Factory enliven binge-watching this year’s Wexford Festival Opera online, a Festival in the Air
The performances came across with sophisticated poise
Beethoven celebration gets under way while Sounding the Feminists series continues at NCH
Barry Douglas’s rendition of the Seasons in Wexford delivers a rare sense of scale
An opera on Ireland’s direct provision system and New Ross Piano Festival
Arranging big works for smaller ensembles has always helped make them more accessible
Fiachra Garvey with the RTÉ NSO, plus the Westport Chamber Music Festival
A singular listening experience prevailed at this unique public recital
All-percussion concert with Colin Currie and tributes to John O’Conor veered from the classical core
Master classes, talks, public interviews and recitals in Cork, Kilkenny and Galway
While awareness of the issue has grown, a huge imbalance remains when it comes to the representation of female composers and performers
Music for Galway programme is full of highlights with promise of new cello festival
RTÉ ConTempo Quartet play in Sligo and Galway. Plus: ‘Banished’ in Kilmainham Gaol
Westland Row campus redevelopment involves €9m public funding and significant philanthropy
Brahms’s career saw many changes in the world of piano design and manufacture
RTÉ Concert Orchestra taking over summer orchestral slots on Tuesdays and Fridays at NCH
Festival director Eugene Downes’ term to come to an end after five years at the helm
Sligo International Chamber Music Festival is another highlight of the next seven days
Highlights of Kilkenny Arts Festival announced for the medieval city
Laureate for Irish Fiction Sebastian Barry and author Paul Lynch among participants
Music Current 2018 offers a showcase of contemporary Irish electronic music
There were, of course, multiple pleasures along the way – this was a leading Czech orchestra playing some of the greatest Czech music
2012 Dublin International Piano Competition winner Nikolay Khozyainov returns to NCH
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra makes important exploration of Mozart and Rameau
Celebrating composer Brett Dean, Stravinsky’s Funeral Song resurfaces and composers on love
Taoiseach weighs in, Minister for Arts kicks to touch, Fianna Fáil comes late to the cause
The pianist marks his 70th birthday year with a wonderful coda
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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