Organisation: RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet

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RTE violinist to boycott Russia concert over gay laws

A gay member of the RTÉ Vanburgh Quartet has refused to take part in a concert in Moscow in protest against Russia’s increasingly draconian laws against homosexuality.

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A galaxy of stars to shine at West Cork Chamber Music Festival

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Francis Humphry: A modest champion of the arts

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Quartets come to the fore in Bantry

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A world of chamber music

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Weekend festivities begin on a high note

Maria adds string to her bow with historic violin

A PROMISING violinist has won an historic instrument to help further her career.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2011

200-year-old violin there for the plucking

A MAGNIFICENT 200-year-old violin made by one of the 19th century’s greatest craftsmen will be presented to the winner of a prestigious music competition.

Thu, 16 Sep, 2010

RTÉ forced cuts on string quartet

THE criticism by RTÉ's Séamus Crimmins (Letters, March 22) of your article on the future of the RTE Vanbrugh Quartet (March 12) must not go unchallenged.

Tue, 06 Apr, 2010

Quartet article hits wrong note

IN your article headlined ‘Bowing Out’ (March 12), the demise of RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet is heralded by your correspondent based on views which are inaccurate.

Mon, 22 Mar, 2010

Islanders hit classical note with NCH team

CHILDREN are swapping the bodhrán for the bassoon and the tin whistle for the tuba as educators seek to bring classical music to the islands.

Fri, 20 Sep, 2002