Taking up the baton without wielding the big stickJOANN FALLETTA, the new principal conductor of the Ulster Orchestra, is the first American to hold that post, and also the first…Thu Oct 13 2011 - 01:00
Arts Council set to bring down curtain on operaOPINION: THE BOOM and bust of the Irish property market, the Irish banks and the Irish economy as a whole are going to be featured…Tue Oct 11 2011 - 01:00
O’Regan: Acallam Na SenórachStewart French (guitar), National Chamber Choir/ Paul Hillier Harmonia Mundi , HMU 807486 ***Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
Vivaldi: Cello Concertos; Sinfonias; Caldara: SinfoniasJean-Guihen Queyras (cello), Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin/Georg Kallweit, Harmonia Mund HMC 902095 , ****Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
RTÉ NSO/Julian Rachlin (violin, viola)NCH, Dublin Tonight 8pm €10-€35 01-4170000 CATHERINE LEONARD (VIOLIN), RTÉ NSO/GAVIN MALONEY NCH, Dublin Tues 6Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
Stanford: Complete Works For Cello And OrchestraGemma Rosefield (cello), BBC Scottish SO/Andrew Manze Hyperion CDA 67859 ****Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
Daugherty: Fire and Blood; Flamingo; Ladder to the MoonAlexandre da Costa (violin), Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal/Pedro Halffter Warner Classics 2564 67195-7 ***Fri Sept 30 2011 - 01:00
Lenneke Ruiten (Soprano), RTÉ NSO/Finghin Collins (Piano)NCH, Dublin Tonight 8pm €10-€35 01-4170000 SLIGO FESTIVAL OF BAROQUE MUSIC The Model, Sligo Fri-Sun sligobaroquefestivalFri Sept 30 2011 - 01:00
Falla: Nights in the Gardens Of Spain; Solo Piano WorksJavier Perianes (piano), BBCSO/Josep Pons Harmonia Mundi HMC 902099 ****Fri Sept 30 2011 - 01:00
Strauss: Piano Trios 1 & 2; Works for Piano QuartetMax Mandel (viola), Amelia Piano Trio Naxos 8.570896 ***Fri Sept 30 2011 - 01:00
Hérold: Piano Concertos 2-4Jean-Frédéric Neuburger, Sinfonia Varsovia/Hervé Niquet Mirare 127 ****Fri Sept 23 2011 - 01:00
Haydn: String Quartets Op 10London Haydn Quartet Hyperion CDA 67877 (2 CDs for the price of 1) ****Fri Sept 23 2011 - 01:00
Martin Fröst (clarinet), RTÉ, NSO/Hannu LintuNCH, Dublin Tonight 8pm 10-35 01-4170000Fri Sept 23 2011 - 01:00
Konzertante SinfonienSoloists of Consortium Classicum, Academy of St Martin in the Fields/ Iona Brown EMI Classics 096 5032 (3 CDs) ****Fri Sept 23 2011 - 01:00
'I'm scared sometimes - it doesn't have to be comfortable'SWEDISH MUSICIAN Martin Fröst is what you might call a clarinettist apartWed Sept 21 2011 - 01:00
Penderecki: Viola Concerto; Cello Concerto No 2Grigori Zhislin (viola), Tatjana Vassiljeva (cello), Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra/Antoni Wit Naxos 8.582211 ***Fri Sept 16 2011 - 01:00
Alexander Toradze (piano), RTÉ NSO/Alan BuribayevNCH, Dublin Tonight 8pm 10-35 01-4170000 TAMÁS KOCSIS (VIOLIN), UO/JOANN FALLETTA Ulster Hall, Belfast Wed 7Fri Sept 16 2011 - 01:00
Liszt My Piano HeroLang Lang, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Valery Gergiev Sony Classical 88697891402 ***Fri Sept 16 2011 - 01:00
Down by the Salley GardensBejun Mehta (counter tenor), Julius Drake (piano) Harmonia Mundi HMC 902093 ***Fri Sept 16 2011 - 01:00
Part: Piano MusicRalph van Raat (piano), Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic/JoAnn Falletta Naxos 8.572525 ***Fri Sept 09 2011 - 01:00
Ravel: Music for Violin and Piano; Lekeu: Violin SonataAlina Ibragimova (violin), Cédric Tiberghien (piano) Hyperion CDA 68720 ***Fri Sept 09 2011 - 01:00
Gabriela Montero (piano)RTÉ NSO/ALAN BURIBAYEV NCH, Dublin Tonight 8pm 10-35 01-4170000 MALCOLM PROUD (HARPSICHORD) Castalia Hall, Ballytobin, Callan…Fri Sept 09 2011 - 01:00
Brahms/Schoenberg: Piano Quartet No 1; Schoenberg: Accompaniment to a Film Scene; Chamber Symphony No 1Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra/Simon Rattle EMI Classics 457 8152 ****Fri Sept 09 2011 - 01:00
Colm Carey (Organ), UO/ Nicholas BraithwaiteUlster Hall, Belfast Tonight 7.45pm Adm free 0044-3709011227Fri Sept 02 2011 - 01:00
Hollinger: InduuchlenSylvia Nopper, Kai Wessel, Olivier Darbellay, Matthias Würsch, Swiss Chamber Soloists/Heinz Holliger ECM 476 3977 ****Fri Sept 02 2011 - 01:00
Matsumura: Symphonies Nos 1 And 2; To the Night of GethsemaneIkuyo Kamiya, RTÉ NSO/ Takuo Yuasa Naxos ***Fri Aug 26 2011 - 01:00
Jannie Jansen (violin), Philadelphia Orchestra/Charles DutoitNCH, Dublin Mon 8pm €40-€85 01-4170000Fri Aug 26 2011 - 01:00
Mozart: Piano Concertos 1-4 ‘Pasticci’; 3 Piano Concertos K107; Symphony No 14Malcolm Bilson, American Classical Orchestra/Thomas Crawford Nimbus ****Fri Aug 26 2011 - 01:00
Relique Di Roma I: LamentariumAtalante/Erin Headley Nimbus Alliance NI 6152 *****Fri Aug 19 2011 - 01:00
Louis Couperin: Pieces de ClavecinRichard Egarr (harpsichord) Harmonia Mundi HMU 907511.14 (Four CDs for the price of two) *****Fri Aug 19 2011 - 01:00
