Vladimir Ashkenazy
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When Anthony Clare met ‘calculating, disturbing’ Jimmy Savile
- Books
- October 25, 2020, 06:00
In August 1996, BBC Radio 4 broadcast an interview with Uri Geller, the Israeli magician, psychic and spoon-bending illusionist. Geller had done thous(...)

Climate action may offer a boon for Irish musicians
- Music
- January 8, 2020, 05:00
Climate activist Greta Thunberg’s fury is one of the defining expressions of our time. She’s right. She knows she’s right. And most everyone else know(...)

How a chamber orchestra made Irish musical history
- Music
- December 18, 2019, 05:00
Lindsay Armstrong’s new book, The Manager’s Tale: New Irish Chamber Orchestra 1970-1980, gives one man’s view of a remarkable achievement in Irish mus(...)

‘I had never been to New Zealand before taking a job here. Now it is home’
- Working Abroad
- March 7, 2018, 10:00
Working Abroad Q&A: Each week, Irish Times Abroad meets an Irish person working in an interesting job overseas. This week, Ronan Tighe on being di(...)