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Singer Lucy O'Byrne gets ready to enchant as iconic First Lady Eva Peron
The classically-trained Dubliner is Derry-bound as Andrew Lloyd Webber's award-winning musical makes its way to the Millennium Forum
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Belfast set to hear Songs of Ice and Fire with Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience
Ramin Djawadi's epic score will come to life for the first time where the series is shot next year as the acclaimed tour comes to Northern Ireland
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First Acts Announced for Belfast International Arts Festival
Trio of shows give an early indication of the eclectic full programme to be launched later in the summer
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The Seven Last Words
Responding to Haydn's 18th century composition hasn't been easy for author Jan Carson, yet the classical collaboration has still presented its own creative rewards
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City of Derry International Choral Festival
New Festival Chorus reaffirms the city's musical status in a pitch perfect opening gala performance
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Poetry Weekend Set for Seamus Heaney HomePlace
Bellaghy's newly opened literary centre will follow this year's national celebration with three days of classical music, talks and recitals
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Russian Masterpieces to Mark Clandeboye Milestone
The classical music festival's 15th edition will celebrate 30 years since director Barry Douglas's Tchaikovsky prize triumph
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BBC Inspires Classical in the Classroom
Ten Pieces campaign encourages pupils across Northern Ireland to respond to works by history's most renowned composers
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Verdi via Satellite
Metropolitan Opera to stream the Shakespeare-inspired 'Otello' live from the New York stage to Northern Ireland screens
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Festival of Voice 2015
The 5th annual Festival of Voice returns to Glenarm for a celebration of classical singing
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NI Opera 2015-16 Season Preview
Director Oliver Mears on tackling a 'gargantuan work of art', venturing into uncharted territory and taking risks to challenge audiences with this year's programme
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Matthew Whiteside - Dichroic Light
Melding chamber aesthetics with electronic minimalism, the Lisburn-born composer's debut strikes a rewarding balance of abstract subtlety and melodic power
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Meyers, the Molitor and the Maiden City
Nuala McAllister Hart traces the lineage of a precious violin that has finally helped bring classical's leading lady to Derry
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Walled City Music Festival
Annual programme of classical concerts returns with some of the world's elite performing alongside Derry's finest
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Watch Codetta Perform 'Nunc dimittis'
Derry chamber choir's stunning entry into the #SingMotets competition to have Welsh composer Karl Jenkins write the winner a new a cappela choral work
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Artists Support #SaveCultureNI
From well-known novelists and musicians to budding actors, Culture NI has helped promote the work of artists at home and abroad for a decade – read what some of them have to say
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Walled City Music Spring Series
Line-up of leading classical ensembles to perform 20th century masterpieces and more at three-day Derry 'mini-fest'
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Terry Blain: My Culture NI
'Its archival and historical value are considerable... It seems to me hugely sad that a proven centre of journalistic excellence such as Culture NI is being done away with'
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Magnificent Seven Classical Artists
2015 is set to be a busy year for flautist Eimear McGeown, composer Ryan Molloy, baritone Ben McAteer and others – here's what to look out for
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BBC St Patrick's Day Concert
Ulster Orchestra support Soak, Paul Brady, Duke Special and a host of others as BBC Northern Ireland prerecord a Waterfront Hall concert to be broadcast on March 17
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Watch First Front Room Sessions
Culture Northern Ireland competition winner Wendy Cromie welcomes Lisaire String Quartet to her Killyleagh home for her first ever live classical music experience
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Night Music
Moving on Music and the Belfast Music Society prove there is a demand for unfamiliar, challenging classical music in Northern Ireland
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Win a Front Room Session with the Lisaire String Quartet
Experience some of NI's most talented musicians and artists up close and personal
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Miniatures and Modulations
Philip Hammond's reimagining of ancient Irish songs originally transcribed by Edward Bunting are wonderfully entertaining
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Music From The Heart
Domingo Hindoyan stands in to conduct pianist Inon Barnatan at the Ulster Hall
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Metropolis Live
Dmytro Morykit performs original score to Fritz Lang's sci-fi silent movie classic on Northern Irish tour
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Composer Philip Hammond's 2015
With a new album and Piano Concerto to premiere in Belfast on January 5, life has never been busier for the composer
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Messiah
Ulster Orchestra and Belfast Philharmonic Choir perform together for what could be the last time
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Reflecting Light
Cappella Caeciliana record contemporary pieces and festive classics
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Ode to Sting
Lisaire String Quartet interpret classic Police and Sting tracks – watch a live performance
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Orchestra of the 18th Century
Performing on period instruments, Frans Brüggen's ambitious ensemble visit Belfast on November 30
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Ulster Orchestra
Philip Hammond enjoys the youthful energy of principal conductor Rafael Payare
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Quercus Ensemble's Songs, Games and Dances
1920s Parisian café culture is recalled in the group's immersive new touring production
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Neil Cowley Trio
Jazz meets classical at the City of Derry Choral Festival with suitable support from Codetta choir
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Piano Classics
David Quigley's debut recording as a solo artist is a vivid advertisement of how winningly he is playing at present
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The Irish Piano
'A triumph of outstandingly alert and sensitive artistry' from Belfast pianist Michael McHale features original takes on old classics
