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Schola Cantorum Choir Reach New Heights
Guided by Nigel McClintock, the first full-time choirmaster employed by the Catholic Church in Ireland -
Arias in Advent
Soprano Rebekah Coffey is more than a match for Mozart's operatic output -
Schola Cantorum
A 'timely issue for the Christmas season' from Nigel McClintock's choir -
Satyagraha
A Sanskrit libretto, a cackling chorus and a 20 minute soliloquy 'Live in HD' is 'not better, but usefully different' -
NI Opera Get Tasty With Hansel and Gretel
NI Opera's fairy-tale opera brings witches, cannibalism and the economic crisis to the Grand Opera House -
Ragas and Reels
A meeting of East and West full of 'dreamy embellishments and flights of fancy' -
Belfast Music Society 90th Anniversary Season
The voluntary organisation keeps lovers of classical music enthralled -
Orpheus in the Underworld
Rory Bremner's new libretto brings Offenbach's satire bang up to date -
Hamlet
The thought of Hamlet in Lithuanian put some people off – but turned to be a Belfast Festival highlight -
Ulster Youth Choir, Actively Seeking Singers
Artistic Director Greg Beardsell wants to flip a choral music switch -
Philip Hammond's Fires Still Burn at 60
The composer is busier than ever, and happy with the 'total liberation' that retirement brings -
Festival of the Americas
JoAnn Faletta injects the Ulster Orchestra with a newfound rhythm -
Ulster Orchestra's Home Grown Talent
New audiences are seeking out a classical concert with their coffee -
Rising Star: Lynda Barrett
A career change, illness, gale-force winds – nothing can stop this soprano -
Piano Music by Philip Hammond
'Pianistic fireworks' and 'blues inflections' make this birthday celebration CD anything but dry -
Ulster Orchestra Launch
The Ulster Orchestra's new principal conductor's balletic style gives performances an exciting edge -
Newry Singer wins Chance to Duet with Kiri Te Kanawa
Ben McAteer wins the Northern Ireland Opera's inaugeral vocal competition -
Belfast Festival Goes Classical
From Kiri te Kanawa to Franz Liszt, this year's classical programme offers some mouth-watering prospects -
Mags Byrne Merges Dance and Social Commentary
Dance United NI prepare for their Belfast Festival show -
Trad Supergroup The Gloaming Hit Belfast
Listen to a track entitled 'Óró, Sé do Bheatha 'Bhaile' and find out why the moniker is justified