From the Assembly Hall. Stephanie Hughes introduces a recital given by the Nash Ensemble , including a work by the Belfast-born Howard Ferguson. Ferguson Octet , Op 4
7.55 Irish Stories
Four stories by contemporary Irish writers.
4: A Woman's Hair
By Bryan MacMahon. On a winter's night, a woman lies frozen to the ground by her long, shining hair.
Frances Tomelty reads a haunting tale by a grand master of the Irish story.
8.15 Schubert Octet in F. D803