ARTIST PROFILE:
National Symphony Orchestra

As a central part of the National Concert Hall’s 2024-2025 Season, the NSO presents
more than 55 performances shared between Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Waterford and
Cork. They include collaborations with international and Irish artists, ensembles and
conductors – including a number of events with the National Concert Hall’s Artists-in-
Residence: the renowned American musician and composer Bryce Dessner, the
internationally acclaimed Irish mezzo-soprano Tara Erraught, and the dynamic musician
and presenter Jessie Grimes. The programme is rich and varied, presenting repertoire
from across the centuries to the present-day including world and Irish premieres, choral
masterpieces, birthday and anniversary celebrations, family concerts and screenings,
schools concerts, concerts, and professional initiatives for emerging singers and
composers. A focus on nature and the environment is a central part of the season’s
programming.