Enda Walsh and Aaron Monaghan pop into the Lyric FM to speak to Marty Whelan ahead of the opening of The Second Violinist at the O’Reilly Theatre.…
***** scintillating Death or Resurrection If not strictly required, knowing something of the life and music of Renaissance composer, Carlo Gesualdo, most certainly helps deepen an…
★★★★★ ‘exhilarating blend of opera, theatre and film … extraordinary …. thrilling’ Enda Walsh’s fairytale opera is dark but dazzles Playwright Walsh and composer Donnacha Dennehy’s…
How do you heal from heartbreak? There’s no easy answer in Donnacha Dennehy and Enda Walsh’s thrilling new opera which follows Martin, a mute violinist…
An extraordinary modern opera ★★★★ A lonely life is subsumed into this collaboration between Donnacha Dennehy and Enda Walsh Early in composer Donnacha Dennehy and…
★★★★★ Following 2015’s The Last Hotel, The Second Violinist is Enda Walsh’s second opera, but here — through the brilliant use of set design and…
Motivated partly by mischief, actor Rory Nolan began asking an interesting question recently of one of his frequent collaborators: “What’s the best work you’ve ever…
Donnacha Dennehy speaks to The Sunday Times’ Mel Clarke ahead of The Second Violinist at Galway International Arts Festival. Read the full article here.
Enda Walsh speaks to Ian Dempsey. Listen in here (choose 28th July, about 1h 40min)
Irish composer welcomes world premiere of prize-winning opera Composer Donnacha Dennehy and playwright Enda Walsh team up again in staging a new operatic work. Receiving…