On the first of two evenings, the composer leads his ensemble through first his new album and then his Iraq War ‘protest record’
Composer’s ninth album has pieces with an undeniably mournful tone but it’s not all doom and gloom
With summer finally arriving at the festival, Richter brings all four seasons, remixed and wonderful
The Dublin producer's debut flows with grace but prickly, singular edges are never too far away
Imagine a cello recital in a handball alley or a play at a local GAA pitch
Richter and partner Yulia Mahr’s Sleep is intended to sustain and soothe the sleeping brain
Review: Natalie Johns’s film is designed to replicate the experience of the concert it documents
Carole Nelson on feminism, music and showing the interconnectedness of things
I’ve always known that I’d like to be buried, and I’d also like ice cream at my funeral
She describes the album, recorded on a 100-year-old baby grand, as ‘1848 meets 2019’
Ripple-effect melancholy unlike Mount Alaska’s previously released music
Review: Nobody has a hair out of place in this highly buffed account of a German artist
Eight-hour Sleep to be performed, for 200 slumbering listeners, at Carlow Arts Festival
From Macnas parades and the Bram Stoker Festival to Guinness Cork Jazz Festival
The English duo on why they’re doing their electronic manoeuvres with the lights out
There is something of ‘The Searchers’ in director Scott Cooper’s elegiac tale
Julian Barnes’s dryly comic Booker winner is nimbly adapted to suit the demands of mainstream cinema
Vashti’s voice plays the starring role in this quiet triumph
The vital art in Bill Lynch’s first ever exhibition (sadly posthumous) displays a heavy Chinese influence
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
