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Lyndsey Callaghan with the Dublin Youth Choir.
Singing the benefits of a musical education for all

Many children from well-off and educated backgrounds reap the proven benefits of musical training which, as well as helping creative development, can (...)

Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov performs at the NCH, Dublin, on Tuesday
The best classical music this week: Daniil Trifonov makes NCH debut

Sunday, December 3 RTÉ Contempo Quartet Chapter House, St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny 4pm €15 orchestras.rte.ie i, and on tour to Limerick, Dublin and(...)

Crash Ensemble celebrated its 20th birthday with 20 commissions which, through its CrashLands project, it brought to rural locations that it has identified as both ‘unusual’ and ‘iconic’
Playing politics with the RTÉ orchestra cutbacks controversy

Just in case you missed it, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has weighed in on the controversy about cutbacks at RTÉ’s orchestras. He was put on the spot by a D(...)