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Home2 Week 35 - 26/08/17 to 01/09/17 Music X

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RTÉ lyric fmDAYBREAK WITH EVONNE FERGUSON Saturday 26th August, 7.00am RTÉ 2fmLARRY GOGAN Saturday 26th August, 1.00pm RTÉ Radio 1Imagining Home Saturday 26th August, 6.00pm RTÉ lyric fmOPERA NIGHT Saturday 26th August, 7.00pm RTÉ 2fmJenny Greene’s Electric Disco Saturday 26th August, 8.00pm RTÉ lyric fmTHE PURPLE VESPERTINE WITH ELLEN CRANITC [...] Saturday 26th August, 10.00pm

DAYBREAK WITH EVONNE FERGUSON Michael Lee sits in while Evonne takes a short break, but of course with the usual gentle blend of music from across the centuries, plus regular intervals for news, weather and traffic updates. Each week Nature File explores new stories about wild plants, animals or wonderful wild habitats, with surprising details about light, colour, navigation, recent […] RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 26th August, 7.00am

LARRY GOGAN Featuring the Golden Hour, the legendary Just A minute Quiz and today’s hottest sounds. Weekends, 1-3pm RTÉ 2fm, Saturday 26th August, 1.00pm

Imagining Home Another chance to hear a broadcast from the National Concert Hall in Dublin, to commemorate 100 years since the Rising. We hear the journey through Irish traditional music and an exploration of the great works of the Irish language. RTÉ Radio 1 6pm RTÉ Radio 1, Saturday 26th August, 6.00pm

OPERA NIGHT Handel’s Rodelinda Tonight’s performance comes from the Teatro Real in Madrid. Soprano Lucy Crowe stars in the title role, Bejun Mehta is Bertarido, Jeremy Ovenden is Grimoaldo, Sonia Prina is Eduige, Lawrence Zazzo is Unulfo and Umberto Chiummo is Garibaldo. The Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro Real is conductor by Ivor Bolton. RTÉ lyric fm, […] RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 26th August, 7.00pm

Jenny Greene’s Electric Disco The soundtrack to your Saturday night as the presenter bangs out classic dance anthems. Saturdays,8pm RTÉ 2fm, Saturday 26th August, 8.00pm

An Ghealach Ghorm Áine Hensey presents a broad selection of folk music from Ireland and further afield. RTÉ RnaG, Saturday 26th August, 9.00pm

Simply Country Singer and musician Robert Mizzell presents his personal selection of the very best in U.S. and Irish Country music. Saturday 10pm on RTÉ Radio 1. RTÉ Radio 1, Saturday 26th August, 10.00pm

THE PURPLE VESPERTINE WITH ELLEN CRANITCH Paws for thought this weekend, as we celebrate our four legged friends, it being National Dog Day. Music inspired by dogs, by William Byrd, Sam Lee, Bill Carrothers, Caoimhin O’Raghallaigh, and Laurie Anderson. Take the woof with the smooth, and tune in to a canine Vespertine, it’ll be a howl. RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 26th […] RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 26th August, 10.00pm

VOX NOSTRA WITH VLAD SMISHKEWYCH Spanish Renaissance music is almost synonymous with the name of Tomas Luis de Victoria. Born in 1548 and died this week in 1611, this Spanish composer, organist and singer left his mark on Renaissance music, with as much influence on vocal style as Palestrina and Orlando di Lasso. This Sunday’s programme brings his works to […] RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 27th August, 7.00am

AEDÍN GORMLEY’S SUNDAY MATINÉE Music for your Sunday afternoon featuring live performances from across the globe and standout works from our featured artists. Today’s concert comes from London’s Wigmore Hall where pianist Igor Levit played Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Nos. 30 and 31 in April of this year. The featured artist is another institution of the London music scene, The […] RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 27th August, 1.00pm

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