
Carter Johnson wins the 2025 Dublin International Piano Competition
The winner of the 13th Dublin International Piano Competition (DIPC) has been announced as Carter Johnson from Canada, who takes home the coveted first prize, which includes a €20,000 cash award, international concert engagements, and a solo recital debut at Carnegie Hall in New York. The first prize was presented by the Lord Mayor of Dublin Emma Blain at the National Concert Hall and is sponsored by KPMG.

Dublin International Piano Competition announces quarter-finalists
The Dublin International Piano Competition (DIPC) has announced the quarter-finalists for the 13th edition of the prestigious competition. Taking place in Dublin over eight days from 9th to 16th May 2025, the competition will culminate in a grand final at the National Concert Hall.

Little-known Irish opera Lurline returns to Dublin after nearly 90 years
The National Symphony Orchestra and Heritage Music Productions have announced details of an upcoming concert performance of the Irish grand romantic opera Lurline by Waterford-born composer William Vincent Wallace (1812-1865), which will take place at the National Concert Hall (NCH) on Friday, 26th July 2024.