Sunday Miscellany Sunday 14 February 2021
New Writing
The Angel of Liberation, by Conall Hamill;
Sponge Cake and Culinary Ecumenism, by Jody Clarke;
After the Hymns, by Lani O'Hanlon;
Patrick Scott: The Man Who Was Image, Space, Light, by Emer O’Kelly;
Mr Tanner, Martin Tubridy and Harry Chapin, by John MacKenna;
And
Eggs, a poem by Vincent Woods
Music:
Mendelssohn's Elijah – "For He Shall Give His Angels" -- sung by the Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge;
Sweets for My Sweet, by The Drifters;
Only You, by Yazoo;
Goldberg Variations: Aria, by Bach, played on piano by Glenn Gould;
And
Mr Tanner, by Harry Chapin
Angels and sponge cakes . high notes and high ambition... and the golden talent of Patrick Scott with Conall Hamill, Jody Clarke, Lani O'Hanlon, Emer O'Kelly, John MacKenna and Vincent Woods
US diplomat Harry Bingham helped thousands flee occupied France, including the artist Chagall
On love, the ICA, and Protestant and Catholic baking traditions
A bag of chips, a kiss, a box of chocolates.
Remembering the golden talent of the great artist, 100 years after his birth
On the man whose story inspired Harry Chapin's song Mr Tanner
"That summer she's sent up the hills to Aughamore with a setting of eggs for Hughie Johnny...."
New writing for radio, accompanied by complementary music, broadcast every Sunday morning since 1968.
Elijah
Choir Of St John’S College, Cambridge
2:57
Sweets For My Sweet
The Drifters
2:23
Only You
Yazoo
3:21
Goldberg Variations: Aria
Glenn Gould (Piano)
1:53
Mr Tanner
Harry Chapin
5:12
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