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Conductor Gavin Moloney leads the RTÉ Symphony Orchestra on Culture Night

RTÉ NSO Live: Conductor Gavin Maloney on the magic of Mendelssohn

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra

The crew of the Arranmore Lifeboat, with their medals from Dutch Government

The Ballad of the Stolwijk Rescue - Lyric Feature

The Lyric Feature

Something For The Weekend - Cormac Begley's Cultural Picks

Something For The Weekend

Where do I begin? RTÉ Arena's guide to Tom Waits

Culture File on a symphony season unlike any other

MusicTown 2020 - the online music event of the season

Irish Women in Harmony perform Dreams on The Late Late Show

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra announce online concert series

Kate Bush sings as Gaeilge - Donal Lunny on working with a legend

Miriam O'Callaghan chats with Van Morrison

Van Morrison at 75: Miriam talks to Van The Man

The American trumpeter Kenny Dorham pictured circa 1970: additional articulateness and a surer voice already in evidence in 1964

Album review: Kenny Dorham Trompeta Toccata

Music Reviews

Pianist Andrew Hill in 1960

Album review: Andrew Hill Smoke Stack

Tenor legend Hank Mobley shines on the previously unreleased Just Coolin.'

Review: Just Coolin' Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

The American trumpeter Kenny Dorham pictured circa 1970: additional articulateness and a surer voice already in evidence in 1964

Album review: Kenny Dorham Trompeta Toccata

Saxophonist Jimmy Heath performing in 2016 in New York

Album review: Jimmy Heath Love Letter

Jimmy Heath Love Letter

Gerald Clayton: Quincy is a big fan and Gerald's dad John was one of his "orchestration students"

Gerald Clayton Happening: Live at the Village Vanguard

Violinist Dominic Ingham (centre) and his Role Models band - exhilarating and worth repeated spins...

Album review: Dominic Ingham Role Models

Cursed Murphy Versus The Resistance: give out but don't give up

Review: Cursed Murphy Versus The Resistance

Elvin Jones greets the crowd at the North Sea Jazz Festival in Holland in 2002, two years before his death at the age of 76.

Album review: Elvin Jones - Mr Jones

John Martyn and Danny Thompson play Dublin's Gaiety Theatre in 1987 (pic John Cooney)

Reviewed: Small Hours: John Martyn by Graeme Thomson

Vox Clamantis: a haunting, radiant quality which harks back centuries

Cyrillus Kreek The Suspended Harp of Babel

Review: Neil Young - Homegrown

Dylan is as urgent and necessary as ever in these strange times

Review: Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways