THE FULL SCORE WITH LIZ NOLAN

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Broadcast Details: Monday 27th January, 1.00pm

Today we have a concert from Bonn celebrating the city's world-famous son - Ludwig van Beethoven, who was born 250 years ago in one of the old town houses. This specially conceived concert shows just how relevant Beethoven and his music remain for us today.

Liz Nolan presents a showcase of unabridged musical masterworks, featuring live recordings of Irish and international performers, plus selections from the latest CD releases.

Beethoven: Leonore Overture No.3 Op.72b

Beethoven: O Freunde nicht

Ilse Eerens (soprano)

Czech Philharmonic Choir, Brno

Beethoven: Fantasia in C minor Op.80 (Choral Fantasy)

Olivia Trummer (piano)

Czech Philharmonic Choir, Brno

Beethoven Orchestra, Bonn

Dirk Kaftan (conductor)

RTÉ lyric fm, Monday 27th January, 1pm-4pm