Sunday Miscellany Sunday 20 December 2020
Sunday Miscellany
Highlights from Sunday Miscellany Live at Christmas concerts over the past few years in the National Concert Hall.
Sunday Miscellany Podcast, 20th December 2020
Highlights from Sunday Miscellany Live at Christmas: past programmes recorded in the National Concert Hall with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra in recent years, with writers Paul Howard; Michael Harding; Mae Leonard and John F Deane
Elbow Room by Paul Howard
"There are insufficient words to describe how petty I can be in the battle for the aeroplane armrest..."
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The Crib, by Michael Harding
"for me, Christmas will always be about the crib....."
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A Carolling We Would Go, by Mae Leonard
"Snow fell that Christmas week, just a dusting but it ws snow nonetheless............and the setting was perfect for carolling..."
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The Music of the Spheres, by John F Deane
"I came after all the years to Bethlehem, to the shepherds' field, to that spot known as the field of faithfulness of David, Boaz, Ruth..."
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About The Show
New writing for radio, accompanied by complementary music, broadcast every Sunday morning since 1968.
Music Played on the Show
The Little Drummer Boy
Rte Concert Orchestra With Andrew Gavin And Simon Morgan
2:59
Adagio For Clarinet
Michael Seaver (Clarinet) & Rté Concert Orchestra
3:00
Sing We Now Of Christmas Arr. By Mark Hayes
Rte Cór Linn Conducted By Mary Amond O’Brien
2:42
Sheep May Safely Graze -- Cantata Was Mir Behagt Bwv208
Rte Concert Orchestra/Gearoid Grant
5:11
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Producer: Sarah Binchy
Broadcasting Co-ordinator: Carolyn Dempsey