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Trio Rafale
Swiss three-piece conjure the spirit of their classical forebears in a buoyant performance at Queen's -
Portaferry Proms
Portaferry Presbyterian Church resonates to the elegant sounds of the Endellion String Quartet -
Nikolai Demidenko
Philip Hammond admires the Russian pianist's individual take on works by Chopin and Rakhmaninov at the Ulster Hall -
The Bear
NI Opera adapt William Walton's saucy one-act story under the baton of Nicholas Chambers -
Stephen Hough
The 'seemingly inexhaustible' pianist has Philip Hammond on the edge of his pew at Rosemary Street First Presbyterian Church -
Ulster Orchestra Recital
Belfast-born conductor Courtney Lewis conducts a fine group of soloists -
Belfast Philharmonic Society
Christopher Bell, outgoing artistic director, signs off in style and leaves a lasting legacy -
Chopin's Mazurkas
Despite an energetic and poetic performance, the Mazurka marathon reveals limitations -
Badke Quartet
The award-winning players are impressive, despite some bad tuning -
Postcards From Dumbworld
In typically unconventional fashion, composer Brian Irvine continues to confound with his latest opera -
Liebeck & Forsberg
Restraint and extravagance meet in this performance for the young at heart -
Jan Krzysztof Broja
Chopin's salon junkies would have been impressed -
Ulster Youth Choir
Volatile acoustics trump the hard seats at St Anne's Cathedral -
ConTempo Quartet
Good extroverted musical style, shame about the 'buzz' -
Phil Kids
The next generation of choral champions -
Rain Falling Up
Philip Hammond straps in against the gravitational pull of Brian Irvine and the Ulster Orchestra -
Opera Theatre Company
Philip Hammond makes a reluctant return for the concluding part of OTC's History Of Opera -
Opera Theatre Company
A short history of the world of opera isn't short enough for Philip Hammond -
New Belfast Sinfonia
Philip Hammond reviews the New Belfast Sinfonia's December concert -
National Chamber Choir
Philip Hammond finds little to sing about in the Great Hall at Queen's