Dave Flynn: Irish Minimalism – A mixed engagement with the tradition
Flynn’s takes on the Irish tradition can come across as rather too emblematic
Flynn’s takes on the Irish tradition can come across as rather too emblematic
Composer’s Galway 2020 community project postponed twice during pandemic
All-percussion concert with Colin Currie and tributes to John O’Conor veered from the classical core
Musical idols, dreams and nightmares of West Cork Chamber Music Festival performers
When it comes to performing Steve Reich, the percussionist says, preparation is key
Let’s see how new works and living, Irish and female composers fare in upcoming programmes
Michael Dervan: Against the odds, Defrosted event offered memorable performances
An Irishman's Diary on a resurfacing victim of the 'Beast from the East'
There’s no way that the whole programme can be saved – it’s too big and too complicated for that
From the scandalous opera by Thomas Adès to new work by Crash Ensemble
New Music Dublin festival director claims rumoured cutbacks would have trickle-down effect
Finghin Collins goes solo at Wexford Festival Opera
Elisaveta Blumina in Dublin, RTÉ Contempo Quartet on tour and Irish Baroque Orchestra
Irish mezzo soprano Tara Erraught comes to the National Concert Hall
An online project that presents one new dance show a week is just one of the Limerick festival’s intriguing aspects
Orchestra members fulfil vital extracurricular functions such as providing music education and road-testing new music
Classical music round-up: The young ensemble played Messiaen’s dark music – which he composed as a POW – in near-darkness
Classical Music: The ensemble is to give a series of concerts in the dark; elsewhere, street opera proves a slippery business
RTÉ tends to give new Irish music just one airing in concert, so its plans to celebrate the past century of Irish music is a very valuable idea
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices