The Lyric Feature Friday 4 March 2016
The Macroom-born soprano Rita Lynch - winner of the Radio Eireann John McCormack Competition 1939 - is re-discovered through the memorabilia from her daughter's attic.
The Lyric Feature is RTÉ lyric fm's weekly documentary and music feature programme. Programmes are produced in house by RTÉ lyric fm staff or in collaboration with independent production companies. Subject matter varies from week to week but most of the programmes aim to provide insight into music and music making.
Title: The Last Rose Of Summer
Composer: Thomas Moore
Performer(s): Rita Lynch
Duration: 3:28
Title: I Will Walk With My Love
Composer: Trad Arranger Herbert Hughes
Performer(s): Rita Lynch
Duration: 2:30
Title: She Is Far From The Land
Composer: Thomas Moore
Performer(s): Rita Lynch
Duration: 1:53
Title: Danny Boy
Composer: Fred Weatherly
Performer(s): Rita Lynch
Duration: 2:07
Title: Lullaby
Composer: Lady McFarren Bernhard Fleiss
Performer(s): Rita Lynch
Duration: 1:45