Lorcan Murray's Classic Drive Friday 18 May 2018
Tickets for the RTÉ Concert Orchestra Live on Classic Drive
We’re looking forward to having our very own RTÉ Concert Orchestra live in the largest radio studio in Ireland on Thursday 24th May. The mood will be summery even if the weather isn’t with music from Mendelssohn, Bernstein, Chabrier and Rogers. Lorcan will be welcoming rising talent soprano Emma Nash, while virtuoso guitarist Alec O’Leary joins the orchestra for Tedesco’s Guitar Concerto. If you’d like to attend this very special concert live from the Radio Centre, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 , please email your name, phone number and the number of tickets you’d like (maximum 4) to lorcan.lyricfn@rte.ie.
Lorcan Murray's Classic Drive
The perfect musical soundtrack to your journey home accompanied by news and traffic updates. At 6.05pm, Culture File, Luke Clancy's daily guide to creativity in the world around us
The Culture File Weekly: May 18
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This Week's #DriveCDPick Camerata Kilkenny: The Piper and the Fairy Queen
In advance of it's launch on Friday 25th May at the Galway Early Music Festival opening concert at the O'Donoghue Theatre NUI Galway, we're getting a sneak preview of the latest CD from the lyric label. Here's a taster of what to expect...
Culture File presented by Luke Clancy at 6.05pm on Classic Drive
Music Played on the Show
Title: Suite Populaire Espagnole - Jota
Composer: de Falla, Maunel
Performer(s): Jacqueline Du Pre (Cello), John Williams (Guitar)
Album: A Cello Recital - Jacqueline du Pre / HMV / HMV 5 73182 2
Duration: 3:37
Title: Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba
Composer: Handel, George Frideric
Performer(s): Catrin Finch (Harp), Paul Clarvis (Percussion)
Album: Catrin Finch: Crossing the Stone / Sony / Sk87320
Duration: 3:31
Title: Concerto For Violin And Orchestra No.2 In B Flat: (Iii) Presto
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Performer(s): Il Giardino Armonico
Album: Mozart: Violin Concertos - Isabelle Faust / Harmonia Mundi / HMC 902230.31
Duration: 5:21
Title: Mazurka In D Op.33 No.2
Composer: Chopin, Frederic
Performer(s): Evgeny Kissin (Piano)
Album: Chopin Sonata No.3 - Mazurkas Vol II / RCA / 0902662542
Duration: 2:10
Title: Dance Of The Sylphs
Composer: Berlioz, Hector
Performer(s): The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Classical Chillout 100 Hits / Demon / DMG100059
Duration: 2:58
Title: Liebestraum No.3 In A Flat Major
Composer: Liszt, Franz
Performer(s): Daniel Barenboim
Album: Liszt: Wild and Crazy / Decca / 4779526
Duration: 4:39
Title: Spargi D'Amaro Pianto
Composer: Donizetti, Gaetano
Performer(s): Joan Sutherland (Soprano), Orchestra And Chorus Of The Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Album: Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor - Sutherland / Pavarotti / Bonynge / Decca / 410 193-2
Duration: 3:51
Title: Concerto In E Flat (3rd Movement) Rondo
Composer: Hook, James
Performer(s): Colin Lawson (Clarinet), Parley Of Instruments
Album: English Classical Clarinet Concertos / Hyperion / CDH55261
Duration: 5:40
Title: Slatter (Norwegian Peasant Dances) Op.72 No.5 Tune For The Goat-Horn
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
Performer(s): John Mccabe (Piano)
Album: Edvard Grieg: Slatter Op.72, Stimmungen Op.73. John McCabe piano / Somm / SOMMCD 0154
Duration: 1:08
Title: Suite From The Fairy Queen: (I) Symphony While The Swans Came Forward (Overture)
Composer: Purcell, Henry
Performer(s): Camerata Kilkenny
Album: Camerata Kilkenny: The Piper and the Fairy Queen / RTE lyric fm / CD156
Duration: 1:56
Title: Suite From The Fairy Queen: (Ii) Prelude To Act 3
Composer: Purcell, Henry
Performer(s): Camerata Kilkenny
Album: Camerata Kilkenny: The Piper and the Fairy Queen / RTE lyric fm / CD156
Duration: 1:48
Title: Suite From The Fairy Queen: (Iii) Rondeau
Composer: Purcell, Henry
Performer(s): Camerata Kilkenny
Album: Camerata Kilkenny: The Piper and the Fairy Queen / RTE lyric fm / CD156
Duration: 1:36
Title: The President Jefferson Sunday Luncheon Party March
Composer: Bernstein, Leonard/Lerner, Alan Jay
Performer(s): Thomas Hampson (Baritone), London Symphony Orchestra, London Voices
Album: Leonard Bernstein - A White House Cantata / Deutsche Grammophon / 463448-2
Duration: 3:44
Title: Concerto No.2 In F Minor (3rd Movement) Allegro Vivace
Composer: Chopin, Frederic
Performer(s): Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Staatskapelle Berlin
Album: The Chopin Concertos Daniel Barenboim / Deutsche Grammophon / 4779520
Duration: 9:05
Title: The Devil's Galop
Composer: Charles Williams
Performer(s): New London Orchestra
Album: British Light Music Classics (Record No: Cda668681958) / Hyperion / Cda668681958
Duration: 3:18
Title: Eleanor Rigby
Composer: Lennon / McCartney arr. Christopher Austin
Performer(s): Milos Karadaglic (Guitar)
Album: Blackbird: The Beatles Album: Milos / 2016 Mercury Classics / 481 2310 DH
Duration: 2:31
Title: Suite Of Three Pieces (3rd Movement) Waltz
Composer: Godard, Benjamin
Performer(s): Edward Beckett (Flute), London Festival Orchestra
Album: Fantasie, Romantic French Flute Music - Edward Beckett, Ross Pople: London Festival Orchestra / Black Box / BBM1049
Duration: 4:25
Title: Introduction, Theme And Variations (1st Movement) Introduction
Composer: Rossini, Gioacchino
Performer(s): John Finucane (Clarinet), Rté National Symphony Orchestra
Album: Clarinet Variations: John Finucane / RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra / Houlihan / RTÉ lyric fm / CD124
Duration: 4:11
Title: Mors Et Vita: Judex
Composer: Gounod, Charles
Performer(s): Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Orfeon Donostiarra
Album: Mors et Vita / EMI Classics / Cds7544592
Duration: 3:46
Title: Bolero (Excerpt)
Composer: Ravel, Maurice
Performer(s): Band Of The French Foreign Legion
Album: Legende:Music of the French Foreign Legion / Deutsche Grammophon / 4791687
Duration: 5:16
Title: Clair De Lune
Composer: Debussy, Claude
Performer(s): Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Album: Encore! (Recordno: Chan9227) / Chandos / Chan9227
Duration: 4:50
Title: Carolan's Concerto
Composer: O'Carolan, Turlough
Performer(s): David Power (Uilleann Pipes)
Album: Camerata Kilkenny: The Piper and the Fairy Queen / RTE lyric fm / CD156
Duration: 3:25
Title: Merrily Kiss The Quaker
Composer: O'Suilleabhain, Micheal
Performer(s): Micheal O'Suilleabhain, Colm Murphy (Bodhran), Mel Mercies (Bones)
Album: The Dolphin's Way (Recordno: CDVE 1) / Virgin Records / CDVE 1
Duration: 2:32
Title: Waltz No.2 (Jazz Suite No.2)
Composer: Shostakovich, Dmitri
Performer(s): Brodsky Quartet, Philip Edward Fisher (Piano
Album: Petits-Fours: Favourite Encores / CHAN / CHAN10708
Duration: 3:35
Title: Bean Pháidín
Composer: Traditional arr. Kathleen Dineen
Performer(s): White Raven
Album: like a wind o're the ocean / Blasket Music / WRCD004
Duration: 1:26
Title: Symphony No.9 In E Minor Op.95 (3rd Movement) Molto Vivace
Composer: Dvorak, Antonin
Performer(s): Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Album: Dvorak Symphonies No.s 6 & 9 / BIS / BIS-SCAD-1566
Duration: 7:30
Title: Song Without Words No.22 In F Major
Composer: Mendelssohn, Felix
Performer(s): Annie D'Arco (Piano)
Album: Mendelssohn Song without Words / Erato / 2564692674
Duration: 2:47
Title: Au Font Du Temple Saint
Composer: Bizet Georges
Performer(s): Jonas Kaufmann (Tenor), Ludovic Tézier (Baritone), Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Album: L'Opera: Jonas Kaufmann / Sony Classical / 88985390762
Duration: 8:14
Title: Granada Serenade
Composer: Albeniz, Isaac
Performer(s): Craig Ogden (Guitar)
Album: Craig Ogden Summertime / Universal / CFMD20
Duration: 4:49
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Presenter: Lorcan Murray
Producer: Eoin Brady
Production Co-Ordinator: Peter Curtin