For the ideal accompaniment to your day, join Niall for four hours of great music from the heart of the classical repertoire. Plus, take time out for the Coffee Concert each morning at 11.00am.
Coffee Concerts at 11.00:   

Monday:         Switzerland: Congress Palace, Lugano

Orchestra dealla Svizzera Italiana conducted by Alexander Vedernikov

Gautier Capuçon (cello)

Maria João Pires (piano)

Tchaikovsky:              Andante Cantabile

Bernstein:        Three Meditations on a Mass

Mozart:            Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K.466

Tuesday:        Evelyn Grant stands in for Niall for the first three hours
Bulgaria: Festival and Congress Centre, Varna

Moscow Soloists Chamber Ensemble conducted by Yuri Bashmet

Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence in D minor, Op.70

1.05pm RTÉ Concert Orchestra Summer Lunchtime Concert **

Niall presents today’s concert live from the stage of the National Concert Hall

RTÉ Concert Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Yuen
Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano)
Mendelssohn:  Scherzo from A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Chabrier:         Lazuli’s entrance aria from L’étoile

Offenbach:       Violin Aria (Vois sous l’archet frémissant) from The Tales of Hoffmann

Fauré:              Pavane

Handel:            Dopo notte, atra e funesta from Ariodante

Respighi:         Gli Uccelli (The Birds)

Wednesday:   Bulgaria: Festival and Congress Centre, Varna

Moscow Soloists Chamber Ensemble conducted by Yuri Bashmet

Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115

Thursday:      Czech Republic: Smetana Hall, Municipal House, Prague

Czech National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Libor Pesek

Dagmar Pecková (mezzo-soprano)

Ravel: Shéhérazade

Ravel: Pavane pour une infant defunte

Mahler: Rűckert Lieder

Friday:           Czech Republic: Smetana Hall, Municipal House, Prague

Czech National Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphony No.5 in C minor, Op.67