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Sunday February 20th Listen Back

Duke Special and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra - Part One
The bold and brilliant Duke Special makes a personal journey with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra through the life and work of one of Ireland's most successful performing artists, Ruby Murray. Inspired by the television documentary Ruby and the Duke, this concert features Duke Special's interpretations of her work, as well as music of his own, all delivered in his inimitable style. Featuring special guests Mary Coughlan and Mary Kate Geraghty (May Kay of Fight Like Apes).

Recorded National Concert Hall, Dublin 2nd February 2100
Sound: Anton Timoney
Producer for RTÉ Radio 1: Peter Browne.

Sunday February 27th Listen Back

Duke Special and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra - Part Two
The bold and brilliant Duke Special makes a personal journey with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra through the life and work of one of Ireland's most successful performing artists, Ruby Murray. Inspired by the television documentary Ruby and the Duke, this concert features Duke Special's interpretations of her work, as well as music of his own, all delivered in his inimitable style. Featuring special guests Mary Coughlan and Mary Kate Geraghty (May Kay of Fight Like Apes).

Recorded National Concert Hall, Dublin 2nd February 2100
Sound: Anton Timoney
Producer for RTÉ Radio 1: Peter Browne.

Latest Programme: Sharon Shannon - Listen Back

Ace accordion player Sharon Shannon and her band collaborate with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and conductor David Brophy for an orchestral celebration of her music.

Part of The Radio 1 Music Collection Series.
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