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Remembering Michael Longley

We pay tribute this week to Belfast poet Michael Longley Deke Sharon, Mel Field and Maurice Kelly chat to John about a special singing event happening in Derry soon.

We pay tribute this week to Belfast Poet Michael Longley.
Deke Sharon, Mel Field and Maurice Kelly chat to John about a Special Singing Event happening in Derry soon Ioana Petcu-Colan tells us about Musici Ireland's release "Earthwise".
Our CD of the Week is from The Piatti Quartet (you can listen back on last week's episode to hear Belfast-born Violinist Michael Trainor tell us about it).
Live Music comes from the Ulster Hall, Jac Van Steen conducting the Ulster Orchestra.
We hear about a Special Award Open Arts Community Choir have been nominated for.

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1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Jan 2025 19:03
91热爆 Radio Foyle & 91热爆 Radio Ulster

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Music Played

  • Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra,Franz Bauer-Theussl

    The Herald Waltz, New York Herald

    • Marco-Polo.

  • Philharmonia Orchestra,Barry Tuckwell

    Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace

    • A Little Bit Warm Music.

  • Alexis Ffrench

    The Heart Asks Pleasure First

    • Sony Classical.

  • Stefan Plewniak,Fatma Said

    Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act 1: Gli sguardi trattieni (Amore)

    • Warner Classics.

  • Pentatonix

    The Prayer

    • RCA Records Label.

  • Camerata Instrumentale der Hamburger Telemann-Gesellschaft,Albert Wolff

    Les concerts royaux No. 3 in A Major: 7. Chaconne L茅g猫re

    • Editions Audiovisuel Beulah.

  • Wellensian Consort

    A Little Jazz Mass: Agnus Dei (Version for mixed chorus, piano, double bass and drums)

    • Naxos.

  • Danish String Quartet,Dreamers' Circus

    Carr: Stormpolskan (Arr. for String Quartet, Piano and Cittern by the Danish String Quartet)

    • ECM New Series.

  • Bill Whelan,Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Inishlacken 聳 The Currach

    • Universal Music Ireland Ltd..

  • John Williams,London Symphony Orchestra

    Flying Theme (From E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial)

    • Sony Classical.

  • Nash Ensemble

    Debussy: Cello Sonata in D Minor, CD 144: III. Finale. Anim茅, l茅ger et nerveux

    • Hyperion.

  • Alison Balsom,Pinnock聮s Players,Trevor Pinnock

    Oboe Concerto in D Minor, S. Z799: II. Adagio (Transcr. for Piccolo Trumpet and Baroque Orchestra by Simon Wright)

    • Warner Classics.

  • National Youth Boys' Choir of Great Britain,Andy McTaggart,Adam Hope

    A Red, Red Rose

    • NYCGB.

  • Sir Stephen Hough

    My Favorite Things

    • Musical Heritage Society.

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Jan 2025 19:03
    91热爆 Radio Foyle & 91热爆 Radio Ulster