Classical notes: Buzz of activity at NCH
Westport sessions, Music in Monkstown, Scottish style in Drogheda
The first week of September is the starting point for the veritable annual cavalry charge of events organised in previous months – and even years – for the new music season. Not surprisingly, 2017-18 is no different, with a real buzz surrounding upcoming festivals, concerts, recitals and events across various genres. There is always a genuine air of expectancy among music lovers, and rightly so, as the Irish music scene has much to be proud...
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