Sunday Miscellany Sunday 21 June 2020
New Writing:
Vino Rosso Pronto, Per Favore, by John Egan;
Father's Day, by Chris McHallem;
Ballast, a poem by Catherine Foley;
Randalstown, War Memorial, Mother Ireland, by Paula Murphy:
Life From Over The Handlebars, by Sheila Maher
And
Only Son, a poem by Gerald Dawe
Music:
Nessun Dorma, sung by Pavarotti, and that was preceded by an excerpt of Nell McCafferty's Italia 90 reporting on the Pat Kenny Show;
The Bicycle Thieves theme by Alessandro Cicognini;
The Sea of Love, played on guitar by John Fahey;
Silent, O Moyle, played by Joanne Quigley on violin with David Quigley on piano;
And The Circle Game, by Joni Mitchell
Fathers, bicycles, and a missing statue... And Italia 90 in the best company. With John Egan, Chris McHallem, Catherine Foley, Paula Murphy, Sheila Maher and Gerald Dawe
Reporting from Italia '90 with Nell McCafferty
'In all the photographs I come across/ I am leaning in to him...'
On the trail of a rejected statue in Co. Antrim
A father's lessons in bicycle repairs, and life
'How strange to learn/you kept an eye/on my unpredictable 'journey'...'
New writing for radio, accompanied by complementary music, broadcast every Sunday morning since 1968.
Nessun Dorma
Luciano Pavarotti
3:00
The Bicycle Thieves Theme
Unknown
3:00
The Sea Of Love
John Fahey
2:08
Silent, Silent O Moyle
Joanne Quigley On Violin With David Quigley On Piano
3:00
The Circle Game
Joni Mitchell
4:51
sundaymiscellany@rte.ie
Producer: Sarah Binchy
Broadcasting Co-ordinator: Carolyn Dempsey