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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Ireland

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DublinAoife Ní Bhriain and Cormac McCarthy with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra

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Dublin City University, The Helix, Thu 23 Apr at 19:30
RTÉ Concert Orchestra; Aoife Ní Bhríain; Cormac McCarthy
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LimerickMay the Fourth Be With You – A Star Wars Spectacular

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University Concert Hall, Thu 7 May at 19:30
Williams
RTÉ Concert Orchestra; Stephen Bell
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WaterfordMay the Fourth Be With You – A Star Wars Spectacular

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SETU Arena, Fri 8 May at 19:30
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RTÉ Concert Orchestra; Stephen Bell
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DublinMay the Fourth Be With You – A Star Wars Spectacular

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National Concert Hall: Main Stage, Sat 9 May at 19:30
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RTÉ Concert Orchestra; Stephen Bell
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DublinFamily Concert: Pirates Ahoy!

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National Concert Hall: Main Stage, Sat 16 May at 13:30
RTÉ Concert Orchestra; Alasdair Malloy
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Irish National Opera’s new Rusalka intrigues more than it convinces

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Andrew Larkin, 22 Mar
Netia Jones’ modern reimagining intrigues more than it convinces, but still makes a strong case for Dvořák’s dark fairy tale. 
***11
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Chopin and Franck reframed with elegance and insight in Dublin

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Andrew Larkin, 20 Mar
In Dublin, Jean-Luc Tingaud and Louis Lortie bring clarity and purpose to two composers often ill at ease with the orchestra.

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Paradise Deferred: Shelley takes on Schumann’s Paradies und die Peri

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Andrew Larkin, 13 Feb
Alexander Shelley tackles Schumann’s sprawling Das Paradies und die Peri with conviction, shaping real momentum and drama, even if balance issues and Thomas Moore’s cloying libretto sometimes distract.
***11
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Sułkowska-Migoń’s Dublin programme crowned by a white-hot Scheherazade

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Andrew Larkin, 16 Jan
Works by Boulanger and Shostakovich pay off handsomely before Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, shaped with dynamic control and visceral energy, crowns a vividly played concert.
****1
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Michelle Cann brings out the soul in Price’s Piano Concerto in Dublin

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Michael Roddy, 12 Dec
Florence Price’s concerto brings the Dublin audience to its feet at the National Symphony Orchestra Ireland’s latest concert. 
****1
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