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Home2 Week 38 - 16/09/17 to 22/09/17 Radio X RTÉ lyric fm X

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RTÉ lyric fmOPERA NIGHT Saturday 16th September, 7.00pm RTÉ lyric fmVESPERTINE WITH ELLEN CRANITCH Saturday 16th September, 10.00pm RTÉ lyric fmVOX NOSTRA WITH VLAD SMISHKEWYCH Sunday 17th September, 7.00am RTÉ lyric fmTHE LYRIC FEATURE – Wilde Stories 1 Sunday 17th September, 6.00pm RTÉ lyric fmTHE FULL SCORE WITH LIZ NOLAN Monday 18th September, 1.00pm RTÉ lyric fmNIALL CARROLL’S CLASSICAL DAYTIME Tuesday 19th September, 10.00am

OPERA NIGHT Cherubini: Medea Medea is one of the roles most closely associated with Maria Callas. Tonight, marking the 40th Anniversary of the death of Callas, we present the 1957 recording of Cherubini’s three act opera featuring Maria Callas as Medea, Renata Scotto as Glauce, Miriam Pirazzini as Neris, Mirto Picchi as Giascone and Tullio Serafin conducting […] RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 16th September, 7.00pm

VESPERTINE WITH ELLEN CRANITCH Close your eyes and listen to Arve Henriksen playing the trumpet, and you could be forgiven for thinking it was a human voice singing. This gentle and spellbinding sound is often compared to the Japanese shakuhachi, and this weekend we listen to some of Henriksen’s most remarkable recordings and collaborations. RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 16th […] RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 16th September, 10.00pm

VOX NOSTRA WITH VLAD SMISHKEWYCH Medieval abbess, composer, healer, and polymath Hildegard of Bingen: she continues to be an inspiration for musicians, feminists, people of faith, and her music propelled medieval albums into Grammy nomination and Gold record status back in the 1990s. On the feast day of Hildegard von Bingen – and the 838th anniversary of her death – […] RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 17th September, 7.00am

THE LYRIC FEATURE – Wilde Stories 1 Wilde Stories 1 Actor Robert Sheehan narrates Wilde Stories, a creative re-imagining of Oscar Wilde through the prism of his fairytales The Happy Prince and Other Stories. The series brings together Irish artists and actors to celebrate and explore the work and life of Oscar Wilde and features an interview with Wilde’s grandson Merlin Holland. […] RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 17th September, 6.00pm

THE FULL SCORE WITH LIZ NOLAN Liz Nolan presents a showcase of unabridged musical masterworks. Featuring live recordings of Irish and international performers, plus selections from the latest cd releases. On today’s show we have performances by Yo-Yo Ma, Evelyn Glennie, Kate Royal, Gidon Kremer and Martha Argerich Villa-Lobos: A Lendo Do Cavoclo Glass: Piano Stude 20 Mayuzumi: Concerto for Xylophone […] RTÉ lyric fm, Monday 18th September, 1.00pm

NIALL CARROLL’S CLASSICAL DAYTIME Niall Carroll plays music from the heart of the classical repertoire. In Five of a Kind at midday Niall chooses five works by the Czech composer Antonin Dvorak. RTÉ lyric fm, Tuesday 19th September, 10am-1pm RTÉ lyric fm, Tuesday 19th September, 10.00am

MARTY WHELAN – LIVE FROM THE PLOUGHING Join Marty Whelan from the heart of the 86th National Ploughing Championships today in Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly for a two hour show filled with live music by Connor McKeon and his band along with guests including Neven Maguire and others involved in this year’s event. RTÉ lyric fm, Wednesday 20th September, 10am-12pm RTÉ lyric fm, Wednesday 20th September, 10.00am

NOTTURNO Continuous broadcast of concert music and opera, recorded in locations throughout Europe, presented by Paul Herriott. RTÉ lyric fm, Thursday 21st September, 12am-7am RTÉ lyric fm, Thursday 21st September, 12.00am

CULTURE FILE WEEKLY Join Luke Clancy for a compilation of highlights and extras from his weekday reports on Lorcan Murray’s Classic Drive. With regular interviews and explorations of music, media, technology, art, play, food and design. Culture File Weekly offers a unique take on the most intriguing and beautiful ideas that humans are creating right now. A Soundsdoable […] RTÉ lyric fm, Friday 22nd September, 7.00pm

THE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT Paul Herriott presents a special Culture Night concert live from the National Concert Hall in Dublin. Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 Hindson: Speed RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Paul Lewis (piano) Robert Trevino (conductor) RTÉ lyric fm, Friday 22nd September, 7.30pm-9.30pm RTÉ lyric fm, Friday 22nd September, 7.30pm

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