Lorcan Murray's Classic Drive Friday 16 April 2021
All of us at lyric were saddened to hear of the passing of Eoghan Nolan. Eoghan was a frequent contributor to Culture File. Below are a selection of Eoghan's 'A Slightly Unreasonable Point of View' segments. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Soundsdoable / Culture File · Eoghan Nolan's A Slightly Unreasonable Point View
Each day, Lorcan brings you the perfect musical soundtrack, wherever you are including at 6.10pm, in Culture File, Luke Clancy's daily guide to creativity in the world around us.
It’s common knowledge around the RTÉ lyric fm office that Lorcan Murray just loves his records - he has a huge personal collection at home! So he is delighted to be going back to black at 33rpm, every Thursday at 6.30pm when you can hear some of the best new releases and classic recordings on vinyl. Follow @LyricLorcan on twitter for a sneak peek every week.
Title: Algerian Suite: French Military March
Composer: Saint-Saens, Camille
Performer(s): Boston Pops Orchestra
Album: Fiedler's Favorite Marches (Recordno: GD60700) / RCA Victor / GD60700
Duration: 4:32
Title: Water Music Suite In D Major (2nd Movement) Alla Hornpipe
Composer: Handel, George Frideric
Performer(s): Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Album: Water Music / Belart / 450 001-2
Duration: 3:45
Title: O Mio Babbino Caro
Composer: Puccini, Giacomo
Performer(s): Renee Fleming (Soprano)
Album: The Number One Opera Album 2004 CD 2 / Universal Classics & Jazz / 4762004
Duration: 2:51
Title: Chasing Sheep Is Best Left To Shepherds
Composer: Nyman, Michael
Performer(s): Michael Nyman Band
Album: Classic Ads / Decca / 4724162
Duration: 5:07
Title: Clarinet Quartet In E Flat (4th Movement) Rondo
Composer: Hummel, Johann Nepomuk
Performer(s): Fabrizio Meloni (Clarinet), Andrea Pecolo (Violin), Luca Ranieri (Viola), Mario Finotti (Cello)
Album: Hummel / Naxos / 8.554280
Duration: 6:33
Title: Jamaican Rumba
Composer: Benjamin, Arthur
Performer(s): Anne-Sophie Mutter, Lambert Orkis (Piano), Mutter's Virtuosi
Album: Mutter Live - the Club Album from Yellow Lounge / Deutsche Grammophon / 4795021
Duration: 1:49
Title: Bassoon Concerto In E Minor - Allegro Poco
Composer: Vivaldi, Antonio
Performer(s): Frantisek Hermann (Bassoon), Capella Istropolitana
Album: The Best of Vivalidi / Naxos / 8.556655
Duration: 4:11
Title: Rondo In G
Composer: Beethoven, Ludwig van
Performer(s): Hugh Tinney (Piano), Catherine Leonard (Violin)
Album: Beethoven: The Kreutzer Sonata And Other Works / RTÉ lyric fm / Cd111
Duration: 3:48
Title: Serenade
Composer: Romberg, Sigmund
Performer(s): Joseph Calleja (Tenor), Bbc Concert Orchestra
Album: Joseph Calleja - Be My Love A tribute to Mario Lanza / Decca / 478 3531
Duration: 3:26
Title: Sonata For Harp (3rd Movement) Rondo
Composer: Dussek, Jan Ladislav
Performer(s): Erica Goodman (Harp)
Album: The Virtuoso Harp (Recordno: CD319) / BIS / CD319
Duration: 2:53
Title: Piano Concerto No.1 In E Minor (4th Movement) Rondo
Complete Work Name: Piano Concerto No.1 In E Minor
Composer: Von Sauer, Emil
Performer(s): Stephen Hough (Piano), City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Album: The Romantic Piano Concerto 11 / Hyperion / CDA20790
Duration: 4:36
Title: Champagne Polka
Composer: Strauss, Johann II
Performer(s): Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra
Album: The Strauss Album: Christopher Warren-Green \ The Johann Strauss Orchestra / Sanctury Classics / WHL2157
Duration: 2:17
Title: Romance From The Gadfly
Composer: Shostakovich, Dmitri
Performer(s): Nicola Benedetti, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Album: Nicola Benedetti - The Silver Violin / Decca / 478 3529
Duration: 3:44
Title: Cello Suite No.1 In G (1st Movement) Prelude
Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Performer(s): Torleif Thedéen (Cello)
Album: Not Available (Recordno: 803804) / BIS / 803804
Duration: 2:12
Title: 'Minute' Waltz In D Flat Major Op. 64 No. 1
Composer: Chopin, Frederic
Performer(s): Finghin Collins (Piano)
Album: Impromptu - Finghin Collins (Recordno: CD104) / RTE lyric fm / CD104
Duration: 1:36
Title: Norwegian Dances No.4 In D Major : Allegro Molto
Composer: Grieg Edvard
Performer(s): Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Album: Grieg Holberg Suite / Deutsche Grammophon / 4785182
Duration: 5:25
Title: Ainsi Que La Brise (Like The Breeze)
Composer: Gounod, Charles
Performer(s): Polish National Radio Orchestra / Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Album: Famous French Overtures / NAXOS / 8.550473
Duration: 4:45
Title: Monsieur Verdoux - Paris Boulevard
Composer: Chaplin, Charlie
Performer(s): Lucie Svehlova (Leader), Jaromir Klepac (Piano), Gareth Williams (Mandolin), Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Charlie Chaplin: The Essential Film Music Collection - Disk 1 / Silva Screen / SILCD1198
Duration: 2:15
Title: Funeral March Of A Marionette
Complete Work Name: Funeral March Of A Marionette
Composer: Gounod, Charles
Performer(s): Laurence Perkins (Bassoon), The New London Orchestra
Album: The Playful Pachyderm: Classic Miniatures for Bassoon and Orchestra / Hyperion / CDA67453
Duration: 4:41
Title: Take Five
Composer: Desmond
Performer(s): Dave Brubeck
Album: Pure Jazz Moods (Disc 1) / Dino / DINCD126
Duration: 5:20
Title: Odeon (Tango Brasileiro)
Composer: Nazareth, Ernesto
Performer(s): Gabriela Montero (Piano)
Album: Solatino / EMI / 6 41144 2 2
Duration: 2:12
Title: L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 (1st Movement) Prelude
Composer: Bizet, Georges
Performer(s): Orchestra Of The Bastille, Orchestra Of The Bastille
Album: Bizet: Carmen Suite, L'Arlesienne Suite / Deutsche Grammophon / 4317782
Duration: 7:10
Title: Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop
Composer: Lumbye, Hans Christian
Performer(s): The National Orchestra Of Sweden (Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra)
Album: Aurora music of the northern lights / Deutsche Grammophon / 471747-2
Duration: 3:34
Title: Louisiana Blues Strut
Composer: Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor
Performer(s): Rachel Barton-Pine (Violin)
Album: Blues Dialogues: Music By Black Composers / Cedille / CDR 90000 182
Duration: 2:35
Title: Hedwig's Theme
Composer: Williams, John
Performer(s): The London Symphony Orchestra
Album: Harry Potter and The Philosophers Stone / Warner / 7567-93086-2
Duration: 5:10
Title: The Typewriter
Composer: Anderson, Leroy
Performer(s): Rte Concert Orchestra
Album: Classics for Children - 22 Favourite Orchestral Classics / RTE lyric fm / CD129
Duration: 1:59
Title: Les Grenadiers Waltz Op. 207
Composer: Waldteufel, Emile
Performer(s): Gulbenkian Orchestra
Album: Waldteufel: Skaters' Waltz / Les Patineurs / Nimbus / NI5264
Duration: 7:18
Title: Smile
Composer: Chaplin, Charlie/Turner, John/Parsons, Geoffrey
Performer(s): Barbra Streisand
Album: Barbra Streisand - The Movie Album (Recordno: COl5134213) / Sony / COl5134213
Duration: 4:16
Title: Symphony No.3 In E Flat Major Op.97 "Rhenish" (5th Movement) Lebhaft
Composer: Schumann, Robert
Performer(s): Los Angeles Philharmonic
Album: Giulini in America Los Angeles Philharmonic / Deutsche Grammophon / 002894778840
Duration: 5:56
Title: Csárdás
Composer: Monti, Vittorio
Performer(s): Nemanja Radulovich, Laure Favre-Kahn Piano; Ludovit Kovac Cimbalom; Nicolas Montazaud Percussion., Double Sens
Album: Journey East - Nemanja Radulovich / Deutsche Grammophon / 4793361
Duration: 4:45
Presenter: Lorcan Murray
Producer: Olga Buckley
Production Co-Ordinator: Peter Curtin