Éadaoin Copeland

Éadaoin Copeland is a classical pianist from Dublin, Ireland, who has established herself in the field of collaborative piano. She earned her bachelor’s degree in neuroscience from Trinity College Dublin, during which time she was also a student at the Royal Irish Academy of Music where she studied with Patricia Kavanagh and Réamonn Keary. Éadaoin completed her master’s studies in the Conservatorium van Amsterdam specialising in collaborative piano, under the tutelage of Frank van de Laar. Following her graduation, she joined the faculty as a collaborative pianist. During her time at the Conservatorium, she worked primarily in the wind, brass and conducting departments, as well as the vocal faculty and as a teacher of piano as a minor subject. She also held a position as a staff pianist in the Royal Conservatoire of The Hague. In 2025, Éadaoin joined the faculty of the Royal Irish Academy of Music. 

With a passion for chamber music, Éadaoin performs regularly with various instrumentalists and singers across Ireland and the Netherlands. Her performances have also taken her further afield to stages in France, Italy, Spain, the UK and the Czech Republic as well as the US and Japan. Éadaoin works closely with musicians from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam. She performs regularly with the RCO horn player José Sogorb, and the duo released their first album Mélodies Volées in 2023. She has also toured Japan with principal trumpeter Omar Tomasoni and saxophonist Femke IJlstra, and regularly plays for the masterclasses of RCO bass clarinettist Davide Lattuada in both the Netherlands and Italy. Éadaoin is also a member of the Dublin-based Pircorlino trio alongside horn player Hannah Miller and violinist Hugh Murray. Éadaoin has worked as a collaborative pianist for various festivals and masterclasses, including the Adriatic Woodwinds Festival, Dublin Brass Week, the National Concert Hall International Master Course and BassoonLab Amsterdam.