Upcoming Highlights / Press Releases

Deborah Voigt is Brünnhilde in Wagner's Götterdämmerung on OPERA NIGHT

Saturday 11th to Friday 17th February

Some highlights:
- Music from three Al Pacino films on MOVIES AND MUSICALS.
- The Hilliard Ensemble feature on GLORIA.
- AEDÍN GORMLEY'S SUNDAY MATINÉE Idol this afternoon is Stephen Isserlis.
- Tonight the spotlight is on Susannah McCorkle in THE SINGER'S UPFRONT.
- In JAZZ ALLEY the focus is on the most popular instrument in the western world - the guitar.

Ron Carter's Great Big Band feature on JAZZ ALLEY

Saturday 18th to Friday 24th February...

Some highlights:
- The Barber of Seville is the offering from the MET on OPERA NIGHT.
- GLORIA celebrates two early music masters: Giovanni Gabrieli and Sweelinck.
- Aedín Gormley's SUNDAY MATINÉE Idol is the pianist, conductor and composer André Previn.
- THE MAGIC CARPET features the extraordinary possibilities and diversity of the human voice.
- Donald Helme explores the lesser known material of Frank Sinatra on THE SINGERS UPFRONT.

RTÉ Radio wins Broadcaster of the Year Award

RTÉ Radio has been honoured with the prestigious Broadcaster of the Year Award at the 2011 New York Festivals Radio Awards.

In addition, RTÉ Radio programmes took home a further 16 awards, including a silver award for RTÉ lyric fm for 'The Sea in Song' produced and presented by Mary Owens, plus a bronze award for a lyric commissioned programme for RTÉ Gold 'Jimi Hendrix -Look Over Yonder', compiled and presented by lyric presenter, Bernard Clarke.

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