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MOVIES AND MUSICALS   Aedín features music from Carousel the second musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein which continued the success that the partnership had with their debut Oklahoma. Richard Rodgers who was responsible for the music considered Carousel to be the best of all his musicals.  Music also from films starring Deborah Kerr including From Here to Eternity […]
CÉILÍ HOUSE Tonight's Céilí House features music and song recorded at the Fleadh in Sligo and will feature some of the new CDs launched at the event including Limerick flute player Patsy Moloney and Antóin McGabhann.
IN SESSION with Eleanor Shanley The last Sunday of each month, In Concert gives way to a specially curated gig from RTÉ's Studio 8 in the company of individual Irish artists who bring together their own gang of musician friends for a night of great music.
Tracy Clifford Getting you through the afternoon slump with 3 hours of tunes, games and guests! Weekdays, 1 – 4pm on RTÉ 2fm.
THE LYRIC CONCERT     Tonight’s concert comes from the Smetana Hall, Prague.  Alexander Ghindin plays Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1 and the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra play Stravinsky Firebird and Scriabin’s The Poem of Fire Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, Op.23 Stravinsky: The Firebird, ballet suite Scriabin: Prometheus – The Poem of Fire, Op.60 Alexander […]
Dan Hegarty – The Alternative Buried Treasure – ‘At The Mermaid Parade’ by Katell Keineg
THE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT Sisters Katia and Marielle Labèque perform Mozart’s Concerto for two pianos written in the 1770s for Mozart and his own sister ‘Nannerl’ to perform, it’s a work that delights in the interplay of dialogue, with a slow movement that is a tender conversation between friends.  This concert was recorded at the Royal Albert Hall as […]
An Taobh Tuathail The best in alternative music presented by Cian Ó Cíobháin.
JAZZ ALLEY Big Band Session. This month’s session covers a wide range of styles, from the new recording by eclectic and legendary Loose Tubes to guitarist Richard Nelson’s re-imagined American folk music with the Aardvark Orchestra and some swinging Oliver Nelson (no relation) thrown in for good measure. RTÉ lyric fm, Wednesday 30th September, 7pm-8pm
Rónán Beo @3 Dublin folk band Lynched are live in studio today.