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05/08/2025

Viva la Diva! And another chance to enjoy our fantastic Spring Lunchtime Concert w/ RTÉ Concert Orchestra on today's . Starry Irish soprano Ava Dodd sings opera & operetta, cond. Nicholas Chalmers - Conductor- Mozart, Puccini, Strauss & more. While the Swedish Chamber Orchestra delve into Tchaikovsky's Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture, & Stile Antico sing Byrd. 1-4pm RTÉ lyric fm

31/07/2025

Celestial vibes... in a Lucerne Festival concert, as Tjasha performs harp showcases by Tournier & Renié, transcriptions of Bach and Haydn, & "Études for Harp" by Heinz Holliger. While Jordi Savall directs a forgotten Schumann Symphony, & Kiri Te Kanawa sings Strauss. 1-4pm RTÉ lyric fm

30/07/2025

For the love of the art... Katya Apekisheva stars in a Drogheda Classical Music concert- Tchaikovsky's The Seasons, Schubert's 6 Moments Musicaux & his Suite in the Old Style by Kapustin. While The Sixteen sing sacred Monteverdi, & Vienna Philharmonic / Wiener Philharmoniker raise the curtain on Strauss' Die Fledermaus. 1-4pm RTÉ lyric fm

29/07/2025

Join Liz for The Full Score from 1pm.

Our Summer Lunchtime Concert today is live from the National Concert Hall, Dublin features the Norwegian superstar Mari Samuelsen, as she directs the RTÉ Concert Orchestra from the violin for a programme of string magnificence.

Samuelsen brings her unique and breathtaking virtuosity to a programme including Max Richter's 2012 reimagining of The Four Seasons and Arvo Pärt's Tintinnabuli-style Fratres.

28/07/2025

Ready for the Big B... Viktoria Mullova & Alasdair pf. portray Beethoven's Op.30 Violin Sonatas No.s 1 & 3- a Wigmore Hall concert. While Daniel Barenboim stars in Brahms' Piano Concerto No.2, & Juliane Banse sings springtime Debussy. 1-4pm RTÉ lyric fm

17/07/2025

Ravissement Ravel! In a Music For Galway celebration of the Gallic great- François-Xavier Poizat, pianist takes on Gaspard de la Nuit, while mezzo Gemma Ní Bhriain & Collins pf. perform Ravel mélodies, & Ma mère l'Oye crowns the occasion. Also- Vilde Frang stars in Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, while Montserrat sings an Offenbach lullaby. 1-4pm RTÉ lyric fm

16/07/2025

Amo, Amas, Amadeus! Maxim dir. Mozarteumorchester Salzburg in a European Broadcasting Union - EBU concert- Mozart's Serenata Notturna K.239, Piano Quintet K.452, & Symphony No.38, "Prague". While the portray a Martinu Sextet, & Polyphony sing Poulenc. 1-4pm RTÉ lyric fm (📸 Ryan Buchanan)

15/07/2025

14/07/2025

Homage to the South.... in a European Broadcasting Union - EBU concert. Oscar Jockel cond. Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (DSO Berlin) for Mendelssohn's Symphony No.4 "Italian", as Kris Garfitt takes on Nino Rota's Trombone Concerto, & Tjasha stars in Renié's Harp Concerto. While Angela Hewitt portrays the art of Domenico Scarlatti, & Sabine Devieilhe sings Delibes. 1-4pm RTÉ lyric fm