Notable Works

16/03/2026

We’re taking an extra bow!
Not one, but TWO Green Room Awards for our Brahms Requiem concert.
Notable Works has been named Best Choir 2025 and Dr. Kevin O’Carroll has been named Best Musical Director for the Brahms Requiem concert which took place in November 2025.
The concert was a collaboration between Notable Works and Wexford Festival Singers, with whom we would like to share the Best Choir Award.
Our thanks to the Waterford News and Star, especially to Pat McEvoy, for continuing to shine a light on the arts in Waterford.

Wexford Festival Singers
Waterford News & Star

06/03/2026

04/03/2026

We are absolutely delighted to have received three nominations in the Waterford News & Star Green Room Awards 2026 for our Brahms Requiem concert.

Best Concert
Best Choir
Best Musical Director: Dr. Kevin O’Carroll (for Brahms Requiem)

We’re honoured to be in the mix with so many excellent nominees. The concert was a joint collaboration with Wexford Festival Singers with singers and musicians from all over the South East taking part.

Honouring our talented Waterford people across arts, theatre and culture

01/12/2025

More great concerts to look forward to in the Spring from Waterford-Music. 🎶

SPRING 2026 CONCERT PREVIEW

The last note has only just been sounded on our 2025 seasons, but we already have our spring season in place. The list below will tell you what's coming up, and the concerts will be available to book in the coming weeks.

We kick off on Friday 6 February with The Lumière Quartet. We look forward to seeing you at our concerts in 2026. If you have difficulty reading this, we can give you the info in another format.

Spring Concerts 2026 - the list

6 February: Lumière String Quartet
20 February: Macdara Ó Faoláin and Friends
11 March: The Piatti Quartet
25 March: Sinead O'Farrell Trio
8 April: Trio Bohème

27/11/2025

Here’s a lovely introduction to the requiem from Simon Rattle to set the scene for our concert on Sunday. (6 mins).
Getting excited?

Simon Rattle and the Berliner Philharmoniker returns to the 19th-century Germanic repertoire on which the orchestras heritage has been based since its format...

26/11/2025

24/11/2025

We couldn't have done it without you!
We are so grateful to those organisations and individuals that have supported our staging of the Brahms Requiem this year, please know it is very much appreciated.
Please support them in return if you can.
Thank you, thank you, thank you!

17/11/2025

The soprano solo in Brahms Requiem is considered to be one of his most inspired compositions and will be performed in our forthcoming concert by the incredible Róisín O'Grady.

Róisín O'Grady has performed with early music ensembles, orchestras and choral societies throughout Ireland and the UK including the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, the Irish Baroque Orchestra and the Orchestra of St. Cecilia. She is a member of the early music duo tonos who performed in the John Field Room, National Concert Hall, the National Gallery of Ireland, the Sligo Festival of Baroque Music, and was broadcast in concert by Lyric FM. The duo has released two CDs, Songs of Identity and Belonging and Wintersong. Recitals include the Hugh Lane Gallery Concert Series, Dun Laoghaire Organ Concert Series, Dublin International Organ Festival and Galway Cathedral Recital Series. Festival performances include Galway Early Music Festival, East Cork Early Music Festival, Ardee Baroque Festival, Kilkenny Arts Festival, West Cork Chamber Music Festival and Gŵyl Gregynog Festival. She teaches singing at The Royal Irish Academy of Music where she has completed her DMus in Performance.
www.roisinogrady.com
Roisin O Grady

12/11/2025

The countdown is on to one of the biggest choral concerts ever to take place in Waterford!
120 singers along with the Waterford Concert Orchestra of 42 musicians under the baton of Dr. Kevin O'Carroll will perform the powerful and deeply moving Ein Deutsches Requiem by Brahms.
Soloists Roisin O Grady and Eoin Power.
Book now for an unforgettable evening of world-class music.
St. John's Church, Parnell Street.
Sunday 30th November at 8.00pm (duration 70 mins, no interval)

🎟 https://theatreroyal.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873657945 or from Notable Works Committee Members.

Tickets are being sold by Theatre Royal on behalf of Notable Works.  This event will take place in St John's Church, Parnell Street. Notable…