Sunday Miscellany 27 July 2014
Sunday Miscellany
Its new radio essays and occasional poetry followed by complementary music capture our times, passions and curiosities. The contributor led content is selected from open submission and commissioned writing presented by new voices and established names.
Reportage, appreciations, memory pieces, poetry, travel writing and personal accounts of events and happenings are the stuff of Sunday Miscellany. The programme is part of Sunday mornings since 1968. It is essential listening to thousands across Ireland and the world.
Details of the next Live event:
The next Sunday Miscellany Live will take place in the Civic Theatre in Tallaght as part of the Red Line Book Festival at 6pm on Sunday 16th October, 2016.
For tickets phone 01 4627477 (Civic Box Office) or you can book on line directly at: https://redlinebookfestival.ticketsolve.com/#/shows/873560652
Sunday Miscellany 27 July 2014
New short essays:
City Grass – a poem by Gerard Smyth
Once Upon a Time in the West by Karl O’Neill
Showtime by Roslyn Dee
Shakespeare and Company by Colette Sheridan
Write on the Tip of My Tongue by Sue Norton
The Book Palace on Thomas Street – a poem by Gerard Smyth
Music:
‘The Arrival of Man’ from Black in the Earth, a musical composition by Adele O’Dwyer performed by the composer on cello with Ioana Petcu-Colon (violin), Dermot Dunne(accordion) and Bernard Reilly (percussion)
The Man with the Harmonica from the film ‘Once Upon a Time in the West’ performed by Franco de Gemini, composed, arranged and conducted by Ennio Morricone
Vanitas Vanitatum (mit humor) by Robert Schumann performed by Martha Argerich (piano) and Misha Maisky (cello)
Ist Movement from Andante grazioso, quasi allegretto from 7 Bagatelles by Beethoven performed by Melvyn Tan (piano)
A Fancy by John Dowland performed by O’Dette (flute)
Podcast: Sunday Miscellany 27 July 2014
New Short essays: City Grass - a poem by Gerard Smyth; Once Upon a Time in the West by Karl O'Neill; Showtime by Roslyn Dee; Shakespeare and Company by Colette Sheridan; Write on the Tip of My Tongue by Sue Norton; The Book Palace on Thomas Street - a poem by Gerard Smyth
Sunday Miscellany
Contact the Show
sundaymiscellany@rte.ie
Producer: Aoife Nic Cormaic
Broadcasting Co-ordinator: Geralyn Aspill