Una Hunt

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JoAnn Falletta conducts the RTÉ NSO in a programme of Strauss and Respighi at the NCH on Friday November 1st
Bring sandwiches for a five-hour Philip Glass marathon – this week’s classical highlights

Saturday 26  PHILIP GLASS RESIDENCY National Concert Hall, Dublin (also Sunday 27)  There’s a Philip Glass marathon at the National Concert(...)

Dutch violinist Simone Lamsma received beautifully-judged support from the National Symphony Orchestra.
Communal virtuosity is abundant in NSO’s Strauss performance

Composers can be very disparaging about each other’s work, and also about their own. Mozart wrote about one of his late pieces for a mechanical organ (...)

Rarely-heard music: Pianist Úna Hunt and friends resurrected forgotten music under the title ‘Recollections of Ireland’
Resurrecting music that existed before the founding of the Irish State

Who were the Irish composers of the 19th century? At the end of his History of Irish Music, published in 1905, WH Grattan Flood apologised for dealing(...)

Pianist Una Hunt has been doing sterling work unearthing the music of Limerick’s George Alexander Osborne and others
Irish concert repertoire only scratches the surface of our musical heritage

The 1742 premiere of Handel’s Messiah is a red letter day in the history of music in Dublin. The occasion is celebrated every year by Our Lady’s Ch(...)