The best classical music concerts in Ireland this week
New Music Dublin, Hugh Tinney, RTÉ NSO/Michail Jurowski
Aosdána functions as way of hiding fact that arts funding is shamefully low
If sector was funded to level of European norm there would be no need for allowances
Cause for deep concern as symphony orchestra moves under NCH’s wing
Dearth of Irish and female composers in new season offerings at National Concert Hall
Classical music still lags behind on gender policy
While awareness of the issue has grown, a huge imbalance remains when it comes to the representation of female composers and performers
The NSO’s future is now secure, but why no outside expertise?
Will RTÉ, which has been killing off the orchestra, now be allowed to fill key positions?
Louth and clear: a maverick’s musical adventures in Dundalk
Louth Contemporary Music Society’s Book of Hours Festival was unfailingly adventurous
Chamber Music Gathering ignores female composers for second year
The NCH event has a thing or two to learn from West Cork Festival
Changing of the guard at RTÉ orchestras presents an opportunity
As the principal conductors of the NSO and the CO finish up, the question arises: how best to deal with their succession?
West Cork Chamber Music Festival searches for a new Bantry home
The festival needs its own dedicated venue, and its director’s pursuit of one might be about to bear fruit
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