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11-day event will include a concert celebrating the 30th anniversary of Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged with Duke Special, Joshua Burnside and more.
Six-day event takes place on 7–12 November at Liberty Hall.
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The Journal of Music's regular round-up of recent albums and singles including Mick Flannery, Crash Ensemble, Elaine Malone, John Francis Flynn, TRÚ, Sorcha Richardson, The...
11-day event will include a concert celebrating the 30th anniversary of Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged with Duke Special, Joshua Burnside and more.
Awards will take place on 27 February 2024; submissions are now open.
Reviews
The world premiere of 'Oscailt', a new work by Jennifer Walshe, took place at the Samuel Beckett Theatre in Dublin on Tuesday 19 September. Adrian Smith reviews.
The fourth edition of the Sounds from a Safe Harbour festival took place in Cork on 7–10 September and featured Ólafur Arnalds, The Vernon Spring, Richard Reed Parry, Ye Vagabonds, Niamh Regan and more. Don O'Mahony reviews.
On 3 September at the Hugh Lane Gallery, violinist Larissa O'Grady performed six new works for violin by Irish composers. Brendan Finan reviews.
Articles
The National Symphony Orchestra's new season begins on Friday 8 September, the second full season since it moved to the NCH. Adrian Smith looks ahead to some of the highlights and also considers the orchestra's programming of new music.
The great Sinéad O'Connor has left Ireland with a lot to think about with regard to how we deal with dissent, writes Toner Quinn...
Are contemporary music groups falling prey to 'the experience economy'? Or are they challenging the neoliberal consensus? Sebastian Adams, composer and Artistic Director of Kirkos, responds to a recent discussion on the Contemporary Music Centre’s Amplify podcast...
RTÉ is immersed in a crisis that has long-term implications for the broadcaster, but what will the consequences be for music, asks Toner Quinn.
From the Archive
Is increased audience participation the great musical trend of our time?
Jan 24, 2014
Barra Ó Séaghdha reviews Faking it, which explores the divide between artist and performance.
Sep 1, 2008
