Raymond Deane
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Bach in season: This week’s classical music highlights
- Music
- March 7, 2020, 05:00
Monday 9 BACH COLLEGIUM JAPAN/MASAAKI SUZUKI National Concert Hall, Dublin The Bach Collegium Japan, founded by Masaaki Suzuki in 1990, returns to t(...)

New Music Dublin: A myriad of creative musical endeavours
- Music
- February 26, 2020, 05:00
There has been a lot of media kerfuffle about claims that going to the cinema counts as “a light workout”. The research was carried out by scientists (...)

The best classical music to see this week
- Music
- February 15, 2020, 05:00
Saturday 15th Tionscadal na nAmhrán Ealaíne Gaeilge /Irish Language Art Song Project National Concert Hall, Kevin Barry Recital Room, Dublin (...)

Vagabones review: Irish witchcraft meets Irish opera
- Music
- September 9, 2019, 15:30
VAGABONES Civic Theatre, Tallaght ★★★☆☆ Witches are nothing new in opera. But a witch in an opera set in Ireland by an Irish composer? That’s certain(...)

NCH’s chamber music series offers flexibility amid closure uncertainty
- Music
- September 4, 2019, 05:00
Everyone loves them, those compositions where different composers are invited to write different parts of the one work, or write pieces on the same or(...)

This week’s best classical music gigs
- Music
- August 31, 2019, 05:00
Wednesday 4 Yuja Wang, Staatskapelle Dresden/Myung-Whun Chung NCH, Dublin https://iti.ms/2ZsTHrC Rachmaninov’s Third is the concerto of the moment fo(...)

Composer Roger Doyle elevated to Saoi by Aosdána
- Culture
- August 16, 2019, 18:10
The composer Roger Doyle was made a Saoi (wise one) of Aosdána at a ceremony on Friday addressed by President Michael D Higgins. Only seven members o(...)

Claude Debussy centenary: Irish composers salute the master
- Music
- June 13, 2018, 05:00
The centenary of the death of Debussy has led to a predictable upsurge in performances of his music. Mostly it’s been a matter of one-off extras, as i(...)

Can anything be salvaged from the New Music Dublin Festival?
- Music
- March 7, 2018, 05:15
Snow has been everywhere this last week and the New Music Dublin Festival was among the casualties. It can’t have been easy for festival director John(...)

Nathalie Stutzmann takes a bow with RTÉ NSO
- Music
- September 28, 2017, 13:00
RTÉ NSO/Nathalie Stutzmann National Concert Hall, Dublin Friday, September 29th 7.30pm €13-€35 nch.ie The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra’s new princ(...)