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It's Competition Time
Celebrate the coming of Christmas with the Culwick Choral Society in concert at the National Concert Hall. Expect highlights from the Messiah, carols and a special treat: Respighi's delightful but rarely performed Christmas miniature, Lauda per la natività del Signore, his intimate re-telling of the nativity with chamber players and chorus of angels and shepherds. Win a pair of tickets today to their concert on Monday 9th December along with an overnight bed, breakfast and dinner at the Camden Court Hotel
 

There'll be another chance to win a beautiful Christmas Berry Tree delivered to your door on the show tomorrow, courtesy of Springfield Nursaries.

Open for entries now!
The third annual Waltons Music for Schools Competition will award a total of €10,000 worth of vouchers for musical instruments, accessories, books, music technology or PA equipment from Waltons Music. Awards will be divided among six winning primary and post-primary schools, including two first prizes of €3,000 vouchers, and music groups from twelve finalist schools will have the fantastic opportunity to perform in the National Concert Hall at a concert presented by Liz Nolan!

To hear our Seamus Heaney tribute The Real and the Imaginery click on the 30th of August on the calendar on the top right hand side of this page.

Music Played on the Show

• Horses Duration 0:02:57 Lang, Lang, Hai Hwai,
• Concertino In G (3rd Movement) Rondo Duration 0:04:33 Hummel, Johann Nepomuk
• Gloria In Excelsis Deo Duration 0:02:29 Vivaldi, Antonio
• Mandolin Concerto In C - Allegro Duration 0:02:52 Vivaldi, Antonio
• Cello Concerto No.2 In D - Adagio Duration 0:05:38 Haydn, Franz Josef
• Le Tombeau De Couperin - Menuet Duration 0:05:07 Ravel, Maurice
• 'O Que Suave' Duration 0:02:35 Anonymous
• Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini Duration 0:03:10 Rachmaninov, Sergei
• Handwriting Duration 0:03:45 Mulhy, Nico
• Brandenburg Concerto No.4 In G (2nd Movement) Andante Duration 0:03:48 Bach, J S
• Kinder Symphonie Duration 0:03:18 Mozart, Leopold
• Abends Will Ich Schlafen Gehn Duration 0:03:21 Humperdinck, Engelbert
• Trio For Oboe, Horn And Piano Op.61 (4th Movement) Allegro Duration 0:05:11 Von Herzogenberg, Heinrich
• String Quartet No. 2 (I) Duration 0:03:45 Glass, Philip
• Satyagraha - Evening Song Duration 0:03:45 Glass, Philip
• Flute Concerto In G (3rd Movement) Presto Duration 0:05:55 Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel
• La Donna È Mobile, From Rigoletto Duration 0:02:31 Verdi, Giuseppe
• Die Dreigroschenoper - Foxtrot Potpourri (Tanzpotpourrri Ii) Duration 0:05:03 Weill, Kurt
• Sinfonia En Re Majeur - I. Allegro Duration 0:02:51 Sammartini, Giovanni Battista
• Orfeo Ed Euridice - Dance Of The Blessed Spirits Duration 0:04:08 Gluck, Christoph Willibald
• Nina Y Vina Duration 0:01:38 El Cancionero De La Colombina
• Die Tauben Von San Marco Polka Francaise Duration 0:04:52 Strauss, Johann
• Tit Willow, Tit Willow, Tit Willow (Mikado) Duration 0:03:20 Gilbert And Sullivan
• The Water Sprite - Polka De Salon Ro296 Op. 27 Duration 0:04:49 Gottschalk, Louis Moreau
• Track 12 Duration 0:03:45 Pasculli, Antonio
• Natalia Duration 0:02:11 Lauro, Antonio
• Quanta Qualia Duration 0:05:10 Hawes, Patrick
• Jazz Suite (Movement Ii) - Blues Duration 0:04:03 Holloway, Laurie
• Suite For Two Violins (Viii) Hommage A Vivaldi Duration 0:03:45 Godar, Vladimir
• Intermezzo From A Midsummer Night's Dream Duration 0:02:26 Mendelssohn, Felix
• Concerto For Cello And Strings No.2 In D Major (3rd Movement) Al Duration 0:05:09 Boccherini, Luigi
• Track 03 Duration 0:03:45 Prokofiev, Sergei