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RTÉ lyric fmOPERA NIGHT Saturday 15th October, 7.00pm RTÉ lyric fmVOX NOSTRA WITH VLAD SMISHKEWYCH Sunday 16th October, 7.00am RTÉ lyric fmTHE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT Tuesday 18th October, 7.00pm RTÉ lyric fmMOVIES AND MUSICALS Saturday 22nd October, 1.00pm RTÉ lyric fmTHE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT Monday 24th October, 7.00pm RTÉ lyric fmLORCAN MURRAY’S CLASSIC DRIVE Wednesday 26th October, 4.00pm

OPERA NIGHT Bernard Clarke continues the celebration of Shakespeare 400 with Verdi’s Otello based on the bard’s play Othello. Tonight’s concert comes from the Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg where this production was recorded during the Salzburg Easter Festival 2016. A stellar cast including Dorothea Roschmann, Georg Zeppenfeld, Benjamin Bernheim, Carlos Alvarez, Jose Cura, Christa Mayer, Bror […] RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 15th October, 7.00pm

VOX NOSTRA WITH VLAD SMISHKEWYCH Dare to fight an epic counterpoint battle with the one and only J. S. Bach? Well, if the story is correct, the Baroque composer Sylvius Leopold Weiss did exactly that-on the lute, no less! One of the best lutenists of his day, Weiss met Johann Sebastian through his son Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, and apparently this […] RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 16th October, 7.00am

THE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT In tonight’s concert we feature the Danish National Symphony which was founded as a radio orchestra in 1925. Tonight we hear the orchestra under conductors Vasily Petrenko, Yuri Temirkanov and Alexander Lazarev in concerts recorded at the Concert House in Copenhagen. Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn Sibelius: Symphony No.2 in D, Op.43 Danish National […] RTÉ lyric fm, Monday 17th October, 7.00pm

THE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT Michael Lee presents a special Lyric Recital by harpist Anne-Marie O’Farrell, Soprano Colette Delahunt and cellist Carmel Comiskey in a recital recorded in Studio 8 repertoire includes a new work, A 1916 Trilogy, by O’Farrell. Also, in the concert the RTÉ Contempo Quartet play Webern and we have a recital by the 1st prize-winner […] RTÉ lyric fm, Tuesday 18th October, 7.00pm

MOVIES AND MUSICALS Some tasty tunes if you have a sweet tooth this afternoon as Aedín includes music from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Chocolat. There will also be some stellar singing from some of Hollywood’s greatest stars Julie Andrews in The Sound of Music, Deborah Kerr in The King and I, Doris Day in […] RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 22nd October, 1.00pm

NOVA Founded in 1998, female:pressure is an international network of over 1,600 female artists from 66 countries in the broader fields of electronic music and arts. On this week’s programme Bernard features music from the female:pressure release Music, Awareness & Solidarity which was released last year in support of the women’s networks in the cantons […] RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 23rd October, 8.00pm

THE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT In tonight’s concert Paul features the latest new release on the RTÉ lyric fm label by pianist Michael McHale, Irish Piano Concertos, and we continue Composing the Island with a concert by Michael recorded in the John Field Room of the National Concert Hall on 16th September. Philip Hammond: Miniatures and Modulations David Byers: […] RTÉ lyric fm, Monday 24th October, 7.00pm

THE BLUE OF THE NIGHT WITH CARL CORCORAN Belfast blues guitarist Ronnie Greer’s new album, The Jazz Project, highlights another facet of his distinctive playing, and features some of Ireland’s leading jazz musicians, including Richie Buckley and Scott Flanigan. While the album celebrates the classic style of 50’s and 60’s Blue Note inspired recordings, there’s also a very strong blues element throughout, […] RTÉ lyric fm, Tuesday 25th October, 10.00am

LORCAN MURRAY’S CLASSIC DRIVE The perfect musical soundtrack to your journey home accompanied by news and traffic updates. At 6.05pm, Culture File, Luke Clancy’s daily guide to creativity in the world around us. Today Lorcan looks forward to the start of the 65th Wexford Opera Festival on this evening when he will launch the recording of the double […] RTÉ lyric fm, Wednesday 26th October, 4.00pm

LIZ NOLAN’S LYRIC NOTES Liz Nolan presents great classical music from across the ages. In the Coffee Concert at 10.30am from the WDR Chamber Music season in Germany, Nicola Benedetti and Alexei Grynyuk perform Beethoven’s Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Coffee Concert: Germany: Rudolph Oetker Hall, Bielfeld Beethoven: Violin Sonata in G, Op. 96 Nicola Benedetti (violin) […] RTÉ lyric fm, Thursday 27th October, 10.00am

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