Sunday Miscellany 6 October 2013
Sunday Miscellany
The programme's new radio essays and occasional poems, interspersed with complementary music, capture our times, passions and curiosities. The content is selected mostly from open submission, with some commissions. Submissions are welcome from new and established writers alike.
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 many thousands across Ireland and more around the world.
Coming up: Sunday Miscellany at Culture Night, Friday 22 September, 7.15pm, Dublin Castle Chapel. Admission is free, but tickets must be pre-booked.
And the programme will also be at the Red Line Book festival at the Civic Theatre in Tallaght on 15 October. Tickets are available here: https://redlinebookfestival.ticketsolve.com/shows/873578913
Sunday Miscellany 6 October 2013
This morning’s edition of Sunday Miscellany was recorded during the DLR Mountains to Sea Miscellany Live Event in the Pavilion which took place last month. The artists have given their permission to publish their performance of the music on the web on this occasion.
New short essays:
Lonely and Bored by Gemma Tipton
Wonder by Sean Moffatt
Forty Specimen Essays by Leo Cullen
Rikki The Meerkat by Bairbre O’Hogan
Music:
Empty World and Waiting by Josh Johnston (piano)
The Gregory Walkers with Laoise O’Brien, Francesco Turrisi and Malachy Robinson performed Seebouni na yas ( Sebúní Na Yas),
Two Ricercares (Two Richycars) by Diego Ortiz ( ÓrtÍz),
and In May, When Nightingales Sing Clear by Colin Muset (Colin Musé)
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Sunday Miscellany 6 October, 2013
New short essays: Lonely and Bored by Gemma Tipton; Wonder by Sean Moffatt; Forty Specimen Essays by Leo Cullen; Rikki The Meerkat by Bairbre O'Hogan; Music: Josh Johnston (piano); and The Gregory Quartet with Laoise O'Brien, Francesco Turrisi and Malachy Robinson
Sunday Miscellany
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sundaymiscellany@rte.ie
Producer: Sarah Binchy
Broadcasting Co-ordinator: Geralyn Aspill