The Lyric Concert with Paul Herriott Friday 20 June 2014
The Friday Concert with Paul Herriott
Paul Herriott presents a special edition of the Lyric Concert which has been nominated as a finalist in the New York Festivals 2014.
Composing the Island: A Century of Music in Ireland 1916-2016, September 7th - 25th
A new centenary project launched by Heather Humphreys (Minister for Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts & the Gaeltacht), Composing the Island presents 29 concerts of orchestral, choral, instrumental, song and chamber music by Irish composers written between 1916 and 2016. For more information visit www.nch.ie/Online/Composing-the-Island. Composing the Island: A century of music in Ireland 1916-2016 is sponsored by Bord na Móna and presented by RTÉ and the National Concert Hall. In celebration of this wonderful project, RTÉ lyric fm will broadcast a host of live performances, recorded concerts and documentaries from the lyric archives, exploring the works and lives of Irish composers.
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Music Played on the Show
Title: Granuaile
Composer: Davey
Performer(s): Rte National Symphony Orchestra, Rita Connolly (Singer), Liam O'Flynn (Uillean Pipes), Jimmy Smith (Guitar), Dianne Marshall (Irish Harp), Noel Eccles (Solo Percussion), Shaun Davey (Harmony Vocals/Piano), Gavin Maloney (Conductor)
Duration: 45:00
Title: The Brendan Voyage
Composer: Davey
Performer(s): Rte National Symphony Orchestra, Rita Connolly (Singer), Liam O'Flynn (Uillean Pipes), Jimmy Smith (Guitar), Dianne Marshall (Irish Harp), Noel Eccles (Solo Percussion), Shaun Davey (Harmony Vocals/Piano), Gavin Maloney (Conductor)
Duration: 41:00
The Lyric Concert with Paul Herriott
Contact the Show
Presenter: Paul Herriott
Producer: Gail Henry
Production Co-ordinator: Ian McGlynn