The Irish Times

James Galway can still deliver trademark intensity and breathtaking brilliance

As he turns 80 on Sunday, the individuality of character of the superstar flautist is undimmed

Wed Dec 04 2019 - 05:00

Time fails to wither spirited composer John Kinsella, whose Eleventh Symphony premieres at the NCH

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 05:00

Justin Doyle brings Brahm to the NCH and Ulster Hall hosts Tito Muñoz

Sat Nov 23 2019 - 05:00

Wexford Festival Opera reviews: ‘Leoni’ and ‘Mala Vita’; ‘Dinner at Eight’; and ‘Il Bravo’

Mon Oct 22 2018 - 16:25

There’s a Nordic affair at the NCH and the ConTempo Quartet mix things up in Galway

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 05:00

New film about Nordic animator who was behind hugely influential post-war gay erotica

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 05:00

Norway’s top opera job is being taken up by Annilese Miskimmon. The post comes with its own dramatic history

Wed Dec 16 2015 - 01:00

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

Wed Aug 26 2015 - 06:00

Eileen Battersby celebrates the independent Finnish spirit, from Tove Jansson to Kristina Carlson and Oscar Parland

Sat Dec 06 2014 - 00:55