Lesson from West Cork for Galway’s troubled European Capital of Culture

One shining beacon in Galway’s programme is a cello festival and the West Cork Chamber Music Festival’s offering of less-frequently heard cello repertoire is a timely taster

Chamber of promise: The best classical gigs this week

Soprano Anna Devin performs at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival

Three global orchestras make Irish debuts in new concert season | Classical

The new season is strong on singing and orchestral debuts, and composers from Sibelius to Mahler

Diabelli’s Variations and the Hugh Lane’s mysterious moving piano

The original theme lacked grandeur, but such portmanteaus can be a source of creativity

Stirring rendition of Enescu’s ‘Octet’

The RTÉ Vanbrugh and Jupiter String Quartets produced a blitz of energy

Out of the chamber and into the world

The reach and reputation of the West Cork Chamber Music Festival resonates beyond the Bantry venues

Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata; Vocalise; Shostakovich: Viola Sonata