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It gave its first concert on 5 June 1940 in the Abbey Lecture Hall. The orchestra grew rapidly under Nelson and adopted the name Dublin Orchestral Players for its second concert the following year. When Nelson left Dublin in 1943, Brian Boydell became permanent honorary conductor, a position he held until 1966. Fred O'Callaghan conducted the ...
In music, Op. 1 stands for Opus number 1. Compositions that are assigned this number include: Bach – Partitas for keyboard; Bartók – Rhapsody; Beethoven – Piano Trios, Op. 1; Berg – Piano Sonata; Brahms – Piano Sonata No. 1; Chopin – Rondo in C minor; Clara Schumann – 4 Polonaises; Clifford – Symphony in E-flat
In 1961, Ireland added television to its broadcasting service. The name of the new organisation was to be Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). The orchestra became known as the RTÉ Symphony Orchestra (RTÉSO). By now it was, de facto, the national orchestra of Ireland. Its new chief conductor from 1961 was Tibor Paul.
Opus One may refer to: "Opus No. 1", a tune by Sy Oliver and Sid Garris "Opus Number One", a composition known for its use as music on hold; Opus 1, by Yugoslav progressive rock band Opus; Opus One Winery, United States; An alternative title for the 1971 demo versions of Mike Oldfield's 1973 album, Tubular Bells
The studio opened in 1976 under the name Lombard Sound and was the first 2-inch 24-track studio in Ireland. Briefly it was named Miracle Studios (as seen on the credits of Horslips' 1977 album Aliens).
Neale's Musick Hall, [3] also known as Mr. Neal's New Musick Hall, [4] the New Musick-Hall, [5] Mr. Neale's Great Room, [6] Neal's Musick Room, [7] the Great Musick Hall, [8] Mr. Neale's Great Musick Hall [9] or the Fishamble Street Music Hall was a purpose-built music hall that existed on Fishamble Street in Dublin city centre, Ireland. It was ...
On the night of 20 August 2005, Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy guitarist 1974, 1977, 1978–1979) staged a concert at the Point Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. It featured Brian Downey and ex-Thin Lizzy guitarists Brian Robertson and Eric Bell as well as ongoing Lizzy member Scott Gorham.The concert was simply called "The Boy Is Back in Town", with the ...
Tragedy struck at The Point in Dublin on 11 May 1996, when a 17-year-old fan, Bernadette O'Brien was crushed to death during a Smashing Pumpkins concert. At the time, MCD released a statement saying that "Saturday night's concert was organised in accordance with the Code of Practice for Pop Concerts, recently issued by the Department of Education."