Garrett Sholdice

Director’s first full festival hoves into view

New Music Dublin to open with Crash Ensemble on the front steps of the National Concert Hall at sunset

The Kevin Barry room gets ready for some fresh experimentation

The NCH room - where the Treaty debates were held - has had a revamp. Will this fix the acoustic problems?

Going out: The best of what’s on this week

A round-up of the best nights out across the country

Belfast opera director lands a tricky new job in Norway

Norway’s top opera job is being taken up by Annilese Miskimmon. The post comes with its own dramatic history

What? . . . Wow: not much new about David Lang’s festival of minimalism

Why this year’s festival turned to the US for a curator is hard to fathom

Ergodos Musicians: Songs

Pulling out the stops in Dún Laoghaire

40 years of organ recitals at St Michael’s Church

Rachmaninov’s Vigil worth staying up for

Concerts by Resurgam and the RTÉ NSO and what operas producers want to put on

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