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Sound Out Recommends: Steven Isserlis plays John Tavener

Steven Isserlis Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn previews a new album from renowned cellist Steven Isserlis

Sound Out Recommends: Rediscovering Florence Price

Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn profiles one of this week's featured composers – Florence Price, the first female African-American symphonic composer.

Sound out • 19 Nov 20

Sound Out Recommends: Ian Wilson's Wild is the Wind

Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn previews one of this week's new releases - Wild is the Wind from Belfast-born composer Ian Wilson.

Sound out • 13 Nov 20

Sound Out Recommends: Ed Bennett's Psychedelia

Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn previews a new album, Psychedelia, from composer Ed Bennett.

Sound out • 23 Oct 20

Sound Out Recommends - Ian McGlynn's classical picks

Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn picks some of his favourite recent releases and recordings you can buy, download or stream...

Music • 09 Sep 19

Portishead's Beth Gibbons performs Gorecki's iconic Symphony No. 3

Sound Out Recommends - Ian McGlynn's Summer picks

Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn picks some of his favourite new releases and recordings you can buy, download or stream this Summer...

Music • 03 Jul 19

Sound Out Recommends: Ian McGlynn's May music picks

Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn chooses five of his favourite new releases and recordings featured in April that you might have missed...

Music • 17 May 19

Watch the Music for Schools final

Music groups from the twelve finalist schools (six primary and six post-primary) selected from entries for the 2019 Music for Schools Competition perform in a Gala Finalists Concert, streamed live from the National Concert Hall, Dublin.

Music • 07 May 19

Sound Out Recommends: Ian McGlynn's essential music picks

Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn chooses five of his favourite new releases featured in March that you might have missed...

Music • 10 Apr 19

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