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David Young makes his conducting debut with the RTÉ NSO

First steps - conductor David Young on his RTÉ NSO debut

On Friday 2 October, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra LIVE continues with David Young, making his professional orchestral debut, conducting works by Rossini, Fauré and Mozart...

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra • 30 Sep 20

David Young makes his professional orchestral debut conducting the RTÉ NSO (Pic: Ollie Trenchard)

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Live: David Young makes his debut

On Friday 2 October, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Live continues with works by Rossini, Fauré and Mozart - including Mozart's penultimate symphony, the 'great G ...

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra • 24 Sep 20

Mark Redmond: 'September 2020 is certainly a different world to that of September 2019.'

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Live - Mark Redmond pipes in

Mark Redmond is both flute and uilleann pipes soloist for the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Live performance this Friday, 25 September - watch it here ...

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra • 23 Sep 20

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Live - a night of Irish composers

From the streets of Georgian Dublin to the wilds of County Down, from the legendary Carolan to the magnificent Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin, the RTÉ National ...

Music • 06 Oct 20

Culture Night 2020: RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra in concert

Gavin Maloney and the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra bring us on a journey from Romania via Austria to Italy and a real treat is in ...

Culture Night 2020 • 28 Sep 20

Conductor Gavin Moloney leads the RTÉ Symphony Orchestra on Culture Night

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

Gavin Maloney writes for Culture about Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony, which he will conduct as part of RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Live on Culture Night, Friday ...

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra • 17 Sep 20

Soulé features in a new contemporary dance film created by RTÉ for Culture Night 2020

Celebrate Culture Night 2020 with RTÉ Culture

We'll be celebrating the occasion with a choice selection of highlights from the Culture Night programme...

Culture Night • 17 Sep 20

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra - Beethoven, Mozart & Mendelssohn

The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra's new season begins with music by three classical titans bursting with memorable melodies and all the thrilling drama and power ...

Music • 18 Sep 20

Watch: RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra celebrate Irish composers

Ahead of the new season of National Symphony Orchestra live concerts on RTÉ Culture, we present a NSO classic from the archives...

Music • 09 Sep 20

Culture File on a symphony season unlike any other

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra's new season will be performed for audiences at home on their TVs, or laptops, or even phones...

Rté Lyric Fm • 09 Sep 20

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra announce online concert series

The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra will return to live performance on Friday 11 September with RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra LIVE, a new series of 12 ...

Music • 08 Sep 20

Tom Robbins and Morgan Freeman in The Shawshank Redemption

Shine, Shawshank and recording the perfect lockdown aria

Shine preview: Matthew Manning, Principal Oboe in the RTÉ NSO, writes about the perfect lockdown aria and the experience of recording it.

Shine • 25 Aug 20

Watch: Europe's orchestras unite for World Music Day

For Fête de la Musique, or World Music Day, 25 orchestras, representing the public broadcasters of Europe, collaborated on a unique virtual recording of Charpentier's ...

World Music Day • 24 Jun 20

Mad buzz! Celebrate World Bee Day with the RTÉ NSO

To mark #worldbeeday today, Karl Sweeney of the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra performs a rousing rendition of Flight of the Bumblebee...

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra • 20 May 20

Watch: RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra's #stayathome sessions

Members of the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra have been keeping busy at home, and lighting up social media with their brilliant #letsmakemusic series.- watch some ...

Get Creative • 01 May 20

Lyric Concert Gold: RTÉ NSO play Bartók, Rachmaninov & Stravinsky

Paul Herriott presents The Lyric Concert live from the National Concert Hall, Dublin as pianist Fiachra Garvey joins the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra to perform ...

Music • 25 Mar 20

Listen: Lyric Concert Gold - a night of Beethoven magic

Conductor Leonard Slatkin returns to the National Concert Hall, Dublin for an all Beethoven concert with the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra.

Music • 23 Mar 20

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra cello section leader Martin Johnson (Pic: Adrian Heffernan)

The Lyric Concert: the sound & spirit of 20th century Irish music

Paul Herriott presents The Lyric Concert live from the National Concert Hall, Dublin, as the RTÉ NSO celebrates three very different voices who helped to ...

Lyric Concert Live • 26 Mar 20

Lyric Concert Gold: Shaun Davey celebrated with the RTÉ NSO

The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra plays the music of composer Shaun Davey in the company of the composer himself, with a programme featuring The Brendan ...

Rté Lyric Fm • 18 Mar 20

New Music Dublin: RTÉ NSO celebrate Irish & Icelandic composers

Watch Now: THe RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra take to the stage for a concert of music by Irish and Icelandic composers including a world premiere ...

Culture • 29 Feb 20

Bang on a Can All-Stars are coming to this year's New Music Dublin

Watch New Music Dublin live on RTÉ Culture

New Music Dublin kicks off this Thursday in the National Concert Hall - the 4-day festival promises to make your head spin and your ears ...

New Music Dublin • 27 Feb 20

Composers Úna Monaghan will present work at this year's New Music Festival

New Music Festival 2020 presents 22 world premieres

New Music Dublin, the annual festival of contemporary new music that celebrates the very best of new work from Irish and International composers, have announced ...

Music • 18 Feb 20

Gabriela Montero joins the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra for Valentine's Night (Pic: Shelley Mosman

Lyric Concert Gold - Valentine's Night with Beethoven and Mozart

Watch a special sold-out Lyric Concert Live from the National Concert Hall, Dublin - showcasing three vibrant orchestral showpieces of contrasting passions.with happy endings guaranteed!

Rté Lyric Fm • 24 Mar 20

The Lyric Concert: The RTÉ NCO play Bruckner's Symphony No. 8

Paul Herriott presents The Lyric Concert live from the National Concert Hall, Dublin as Mihhail Gerts conducts the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra for a performance ...

Rté Lyric Fm • 08 Feb 20

Alto Patricia Bardon joins the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra for Dvorák's Requiem

The Lyric Concert - Dvorák's stunning Requiem with the RTÉ NSO

Conceived for the concert hall rather than the church, Dvorák's Requiem is that rarest of things: a Mass for the dead that celebrates life.

Rté Lyric Fm • 17 Jan 20

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