Stephanie Hughes introduces a recital from the Assembly Hall featuring the broadcast premiere of a recent work by Derry-born composer Kevin O'Connell which was commissioned by Raphael Wallfisch. Raphael Wallfisch (cello),
John York (piano)
Grieg Cello Sonata in A minor, Op 36 O'Connell Cello Sonata
8.20 Irish Stories
Four stories by contemporary Irish writers.
2: The Irish Worker
By Hugo Hamilton , read by Mark Lambert.
After a gale, roof slates are down all along the street. Cultures collide as the German mother at Number Two is driven to check up on the undoubtedly feckless Irish roofmender.
8.40 Schubert Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D821
Beethoven Cello Sonata in C,
Op 102 No 1