February 2009

Sunday 22 February 2009

Living with Lateral Thinking by Sue Norton (R)
Growing Older by Nicola Lindsay
The Old Age Pension by Padraig McGinn
The House on the Corner by John F Deane (R)
Books and Places by John Boland
Mind on Swift by Colbert Kearney

Music on the programme was:

Snow by Gustavo Santaolalla
On the Street where you live performed by Stefano Bollani
Duet Opus 22, No. 1 Allegro Scherzo by Kumar performed by Phoebe Carrai and Tanya Tomkins
The Eternal Vow, Dan Tan performed by Yo-Yo Ma
Prelude No 1 in C Major from The Well Tempered Clavier by JS Bach performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy


Sunday 15 FEBRUARY 2009

Autumn Leaves by Denis Sampson
Flower Sense by Anne Sharpe
Remembering John Mortimer by Colin Murphy
The Sky Green Bicycle by Aubrey Flegg
Swing Thoughts on John Updike by John O'DonnellMusic on the programme was:

Woodbrook by Micheál Ó Suilleabháin
Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra in C (Andantino) by Mozart performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Nocturne in G Major: Lento by John Field performed by John O'Conor
Concerto No. 1 in E - Spring - from The Four Seasons by Vivaldi performed by Nigel Kennedy

Sunday 8th February 2009

Lola Montez and Castle Oliver by Melosina Lenox-Conyngham
A Very Local Wedding by Julie Parsons
Darwin at Downe - a poem - by Joseph Woods
Darwin's Missing Link by Joe Kearney
Gift Horse by Hester Casey
Just for You - a poem - by Nicola Lindsay Music on the programme was:

Teamhair / Gráinne by Máire Breatnach
Ave Maria by Schubert performed by Luciano Pavarotti
Gnossienne No 3 by Eric Satie
White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane
May You Never performed by John Martyn

Sunday 1st February 2009

Missing the Beet by Margaret Hawkins
Waiting for Spring by Nicola Lindsay
Buddy Holly: My First Rock Hero by John Boland
Beauty and Change by Padraig McGinn
Love's Brother by Colbert Kearney
St Brigid by Mae Leonard

Music on the programme was:

Gigue from Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor by Bach performed by Maria Kliegel
Echoes of Spring performed by Professor Peter O'Brien
Everyday by Buddy Holly
Amazing Grace performed by The Kronos Quartet
An excerpt from Goldberg Variation No 1 by Bach