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Breakfast Republic Bernard, Keith & Jen wake up the nation every weekday morning in their own hyperactive style!  Mornings just got a whole lot more interesting…   Weekdays, 6am – 8.45am
Op Tran on 2fm with Nicky Byrne Nicky Byrne broadcasts live from Phoenix Park
MOVIES AND MUSICALS Roll out the red carpet, it’s Oscars time! Ahead of the Academy Awards tomorrow night, Aedín checks out the nominees in the best original score and song categories. She also takes a look back at previous music Oscar Award winners including The Artist, Frozen, Out of Africa, The Way we Were, The Last Emperor and […]
A WORLD OF SONG Brushing up our Shakespeare tonight, A World of Song samples vocal and operatic works based on verse by the bard including Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette, choral music by Finzi and Schubert songs. RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 22nd February, 7pm-8pm
THE BLUE OF THE NIGHT WITH CARL CORCORAN Guitarist Leo Brouwer has dedicated himself to the musical culture of his native Cuba all his life, pursuing the role of composer, educator and guitarist as well as activist in the Cuban Communist Party. Celebrating his 75th birthday this week on Blue, we sample Brouwer’s extensive catalogue – his well known guitar compositions and arrangements […]
The Nicky Byrne Show with Jenny Greene Nicky Byrne and Jenny Greene bring you the best mix of music, all-star interviews, chat and entertainment Monday – Friday, 11am – 2pm on RTÉ 2fm.
Dave Fanning | RTÉ Radio 1 Extra Highlights from Dave Fannings show on 2FM.
THE LYRIC CONCERT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT Violinist Janine Jansen works regularly with the world’s most eminent orchestras and tonight she premieres a concerto by Michael van der Aa at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam Concertgebouw, Amsterdam Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments Debussy: Berceuse heroique der Aa: Violin Concerto (Premiere) Lyadov: From the Apocalypse, Op.66 Janacek: Taras Bulba Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Janine Jansen […]
NIALL CARROLL’S CLASSICAL DAYTIME Join Niall Carroll for some great classical music as he takes you from brunch to late lunch on Classical Daytime with cellist Mischa Maisky playing music by Tchaikovsky and Bruch in the Coffee Concert from Latvia at 11am. Coffee Concert: Latvia: Dzintari Concert Hall, Jurmala Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations, Op. 33 Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 Bruch: […]
Rick O’Shea in the Afternoon Music, blather, infotainment, online nonsense, pointless research and competitions to make your afternoon better.   Weekdays, 2pm – 4.30pm