Three classical concerts to see this week
Hansel and Gretal the opera, work by women composers and celebrating Beethoven
The best classical music and opera to see this week
An opera on Ireland’s direct provision system and New Ross Piano Festival
Orfeo ed Euridice: An opera of intense, crisp energy
Mezzo-soprano Sharon Carty takes full possession of Orfeo’s wide range of emotions
Surfeit of sopranos: This week’s classical highlights
Sharon Carty, Celine Byrne and Danielle de Niese are all performing in Ireland this week
Wexford Festival Opera: the opening weekend’s reviews
‘Medea’ misses the mark while ‘Risurrezione’ goes down a storm
Review: Rigoletto
Marina Carr’s new translation puts Rigoletto in the ring: can the formidable back room team whip it into shape for a knockout?
OTC announces new, contemporary Rigoletto
Selina Cartmell and Marina Carr will collaborate on Verdi masterpiece
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