András Schiff live in Dublin

Experience András Schiff live on December 12th

András Schiff will perform at the National Concert Hall in Dublin, Ireland on December 12, 2026. Schiff is internationally renowned for his interpretations of classical and romantic piano repertoire, particularly the works of Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, and Janáček. His playing is characterized by clarity, intellectual rigor, and a deeply personal connection to the music; he’s noted for avoiding superficial display in favour of structural understanding and nuanced phrasing. He frequently performs solo recitals and chamber music, and is also a conductor.

The National Concert Hall opened in 1981, though its origins trace back to the University Concert Hall built in 1882. Initially serving as a venue for examinations and graduation ceremonies for University College Dublin, it gradually became a significant space for musical performances. A major reconstruction undertaken in the 1970s transformed the building into a dedicated concert hall with enhanced acoustics. The venue is now Ireland’s national cultural institution for music, hosting a wide range of orchestral, chamber music, choral and solo performances. Its main auditorium seats approximately 1,400 people and is known for its relatively intimate setting compared to other large concert halls.