Athenaeum Chamber Orchestra/Qui van Woerdekom{TABLE} Variations and Fugue on a theme by Kuhnau........ Hendrik Andriessen Romance........................................Mon Nov 18 1996 - 00:00
Flattened rhythms disappoint{TABLE} Sinfonia India............................ Chavez Violin Concerto..........................Sat Nov 16 1996 - 00:00
Hugh Tinney (piano)/Orchestra of St Cecilia/Geoffrey Spratt{TABLE} Divertimento in D K136................. Mozart Piano Concerto in A K414..............Thu Nov 14 1996 - 00:00
New Swiss director for Opera IrelandOPERA Ireland, formerly known as DGOS Opera Ireland, has announced the appointment of Mr Dieter Kaegi (39), as artistic director…Wed Nov 13 1996 - 00:00
Hugh Tinney (piano)/Orchestra of St Cecilia/Geoffrey Spratt{TABLE} Symphony in D Op 15 No 4................. J.C. Bach Piano Concerto in A K488................Tue Nov 12 1996 - 00:00
Low key recital{TABLE} Sonata in A Op 100......... Brahms Violin Sonata.............. Ravel Violin Sonata.............. Elgar Tzigane......Mon Nov 11 1996 - 00:00
NSO/Kasper de Roo{TABLE} Fidelio Overture............. Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1.......... Beethoven Symphony No 3 (Eroica)......Sat Nov 09 1996 - 00:00
An American who sang and conqueredOF THE leading American baritone Thomas Hampson, who appeared before an Irish audience for the first time last night, it might…Wed Nov 06 1996 - 00:00
Technique triumphs over style at opening of Belfast Festival{TABLE} 5 Movements for strings Op 5............. Webern 3 Pieces in Old Style.................... Henryk Gorecki Fratres...Tue Nov 05 1996 - 00:00
Siona International Festival of MusicOVER the weekend, from Thursday to Saturday, the Irish World Music Centre at the University of Limerick presented, in association…Mon Nov 04 1996 - 00:00
Opera Scenes Wexford FestivalTHE Wexford Festival has a distinguished track record of advocacy of Massenet, and the fourth production of this year's Opera…Wed Oct 23 1996 - 01:00
Hungarian mastery{TABLE} Concerto No 1.................. Chopin Concerto No 1...................Tchaikovsky Concerto No 2..................Wed Oct 23 1996 - 01:00
Czech Chamber Choir/Lubomir Matl{TABLE} Otce Nas................. Janacek Beatitudes............... Liszt Mass in D...............Tue Oct 22 1996 - 01:00
English as she is sun{TABLE} Village Tales.................. Bartok Diary of One Who Disappeared..Tue Oct 22 1996 - 01:00
Energetic opening{TABLE} Symphony No 38 (Prague)......... Mozart Requiem........................Mon Oct 14 1996 - 01:00
Orchestra members criticise RTE over artistic decision makingMEMBERS of the National Symphony Orchestra have lost confidence in the artistic decision making of management in RTE's music …Sat Oct 12 1996 - 01:00
Singing up a colour worldTHE idea for what has become BMW Song Circle has the Colette McGahon for a long timeWed Oct 09 1996 - 01:00
A Russian in BelfastI hardly had a choice of not becoming a musician," explains Dmitry SitkovetskyFri Sept 27 1996 - 01:00
NSO/Georg Tintner{TABLE} Piano Concerto in C minor K491............. Mozart Symphony No 2.............................Tue Sept 17 1996 - 01:00
A rarity impresses{TABLE} Piano Concerto in C minor K491......... Mozart Symphony No 2.........................Sat Sept 14 1996 - 01:00
A great American orchestra{TABLE} Five Pieces for Orchestra Op 16...................... Schoenberg Symphony No 8......................................Tue Sept 10 1996 - 01:00
Gerard Gillen (organ){TABLE} Dialogue in C.................. Marchand Concerto del Sig Taglietti..... Walther Sonata in E flat BWV525.......Mon Sept 09 1996 - 01:00
Eastern excursions{TABLE} Cello Sonata....................... Prokofiev Variations on a theme of........... Rossini Martinu Cello Sonata......Thu Sept 05 1996 - 01:00
Collins Strikes note of tenderness to make a jury sit up{TABLE} Bagatelles Op 126..........................................Wed Sept 04 1996 - 01:00
The book of musicTHERE are some books you just know are going to get dog-earedWed Sept 04 1996 - 01:00
David Lee (organ)DAVID LEE, professor of organ at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and organist of Dun Laoghaire Presbyterian Church, is a resourceful…Tue Sept 03 1996 - 01:00
CLASSICALGalina Ustvolskaya: Piano Concerto; Sofia Gubaidulina: Introitus; Henryk Gorecki: Piano Concerto; Georgs Pelecis: Concertino …Fri Aug 30 1996 - 01:00
Kilkenny closes on a stylish note{TABLE} Te Deum......................... Haydn Piano Concerto No 5 (Emperor)... Beethoven Heiligmesse....................Mon Aug 26 1996 - 01:00
Adele O'Dywer (cello), Danusia Oslizlok (piano), Beethoven Trio of London, John York (piano)THE combination of strings Tand piano was not the only feature common to the two recitals of the penultimate day of Kilkenny …Mon Aug 26 1996 - 01:00
Baroque trio raids pirates treasure troveIT WAS hard to know what to expect from last night's concert at Kilkenny Arts WeekSat Aug 24 1996 - 01:00
Lunchtime music eclipse later fareIT would be easy to conclude that Kilkenny Arts Week views its lunchtime concerts as a low budget adjunct to the larger musical…Fri Aug 23 1996 - 01:00
Musical chairs in KilkennyKILKENNY Arts Week suffered a midweek crisis when tenor Ronan Tynan had to pull out of yesterday evening's concert at St Canice…Thu Aug 22 1996 - 01:00
Russian dream team in KilkennyTHERE'S A CERTAIN sense of not quite togetherness about this year's classical music programme at Kilkenny Arts WeekTue Aug 20 1996 - 01:00
Bravura plus a soft touch{TABLE} Scherzo No 1............................ Chopin Sonata No 3 in B minor.................. Chopin Preludes Op 23......Mon Aug 19 1996 - 01:00
EU BaroqueTHE EUROPEAN UNION Baroque Orchestra has proved to be one of the more enduring initiatives of European Music Year 1985Mon Aug 19 1996 - 01:00
ClassicalRUSSIAN pianist Boris Berezovsky, first prize winner in the 1991 Tchaikovksy Competition, is one of the major attractions at …Sat Aug 17 1996 - 01:00
Bruckner from the Big Apple{TABLE} Cor anglais concerto................ Ned Rorem Symphony No 4......................Fri Aug 16 1996 - 01:00
Big Apple, big orchestraTHERE was general surprise when, in 1990, the New York Philharmonic named Kurt Masur as its new music directorWed Aug 14 1996 - 01:00
Dermot Dunne (accordion)THE National Concert Hall has miscalculated again, causing a second Young Platform concert to be moved into the main, auditorium…Tue Aug 13 1996 - 01:00
Singer unfazed by NCH switchIT was an odd decision for the National Concert Hall to schedule its Young Platform series in the John Field Room at the same…Sat Aug 10 1996 - 01:00
Young man in chargeCONDUCTORS have never emerged in Ireland at the same rate as pianists or singers.Sat Aug 10 1996 - 01:00
