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RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive
Culture File | Schaymon Draymon's House of Hibernia, Cecilia Danell's sylvan scifi, The Natural History of Selborne

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 29:33


The spiritual calling that is running a rave; the sylvan sci fi of Cecilia Danell; unfinished art; and Paddy Woodworth's The Naturalist's Bookshelf.

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Culture File Digital Single: Kate Carr (XXXL version)

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 20:58


Sound artist and recordist Kate Carr talks to Culture File about her sonic practice and principles, and the importance of messy urban soundscapes.

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Culture File: CoVahr Fox & Friends, Kate Carr, Zoe Basha

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 29:38


Cityscape-appreciating sound artist ,Kate Carr, on her urban practice; Dublin-based musician-composer-carpenter, Zoe Basha on getting into and out of music; and how to play mini-golf in your "fursona" with Berlin's favorite pianist-fox, CoVahr.

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Culture File Digital Single: Culchie Boy

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 8:33


For the latest version of his Culchie boy, I Love You exhibition, artist Kian Benson Bailes, has added in some ceramic flutes, with which he finds some tunes, as part of his exploration of traditional Irish culture and storytelling.

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Culture File Debate | An Cailleach Beara

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 29:10


Culture File Debate broadcasts live from Eyeries Village Hall, Rachel Andrews is your host with three panelists who will give a broad and unique understanding to the myth of An Cailleach Beara (The Hag of Beara), to give listeners context to this myth ahead of the two hour Ambient Orbit following it..

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Culture File | Brown Sauce, Knitting Now, The Museum of Curiosities

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 29:36


The frontline of knitting, DIY monuments and macabre collections, and our latest suggestion for books to include on the ideal Naturalist's Bookshelf.

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The Culture File Debate “A Photograph Is Not an Opinion. Or Is It?”

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 27:09


Booker Prize winner Samantha Harvey, co-novelists Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché; and investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov share their favourite photographs of themselves, and explore how writers navigate self-presentation. Recorded Live at Borris Festival of Writing & Ideas 2025.

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Culture File | Caravaggio 2025

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 29:12


Caravaggio is celebrated this summer in Rome with a once-in-a-lifetime meetup of paintings normally living in museums around the world. Colm Toibin, Orit Gat and Luke Clancy went to see that blockbuster in the Barberini and then gathered to imagine what the painter might mean to the 21st century.

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Culture File | No Irish Need Apply

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Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 29:19


Artist, Marianne Keating on her archival voyage into the lives of Irish migrants to the UK; Tadgh O'Sullivan's further encounters with artworks that never were; and harpist, Alannah Thornburgh plays the tunes of the fairy folk.

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Culture File | Moshing, m'lord

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Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 28:50


Rachel Ní Bhraonáin reginites her award-winning dance-theatre take on the mosh and the moshers at Dublin Dance Festival; conductor Gabriel Crouch dives the fathomless depths of Jóhann Jóhannsson's enigmatic music-out-of-time choral work, Drone Mass; and Paddy Woodworth's latest book for the Naturalist's Bookshelf.

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The Culture File Debate: Quiet/Loud

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 47:06


Recorded live at New Music Dublin 2025 at the NCH in Dublin, the panel explores how creative practices engage with the quiet space of loud sound, as well as the roles of quiet/loud in the contemporary attention economy, with Paula Meehan, Siobhán Cleary, John Godfrey, and Christine Tobin.

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Culture File: Marnie Weber, Tadhg O'Sullivan, The Museum of Disgusting Food

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 28:41


Ghost bands and circus values, with LA artist, Marnie Weber; Tadgh O'Sullivan on art that never was; and an in-the-end surprisingly pleasant visit to Berlin's Disgusting Food Museum.

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Culture File: Rhythm of the Seasons, Stone Carving In The Bronx, Changes in the Land

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 28:33


Percussionist, James Larter reboots of the Four Season; the allure of ancient craft in New York; and Paddy Woodworth suggests a new old volume about New England as essential reading for today.

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The Blood of a Poet | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 8:51


Veteran US cellist and improvisor, Erik Friedlander collaborates with live film score specialist, Matthew Nolan to create new music for Jean Cocteau's 1932 first venture into film.

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Culture File: Politics of the Imagination, The Gee's Bend Quilters, Bombast!

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 29:13


Classical music and hiphop meet with a bang in Belfast composer, Anselm McDonnell's latest project; the textile stories of Gee's Bend, Alabama at a new show at IMMA; and a program of premiers of chamber music from Black and Latiné composers at next month's New Music Dublin.

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Berginald Rash | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 25:47


At this year's New Music Dublin, American Irish clarinetist, Berginald Rash presents Bombast! his program of chamber music from contemporary Black and Latiné composers. He talks to Culture File about a fraunt moment for music and art in the United States, and beyond.

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Ethan Iverson | Culture File

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 11:26


Pianist and composer, Ethan Iverson, formerly of The Bad Plus, on working solo, standards v hits, and the music of Igor Stravinsky. He plays The Cooler, Dublin on Friday March 14th, and Triskel, Cork on Saturday 15th.

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Thurston Moore Special (Podcast Only XXXL mix) | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 62:10


An extended version of our conversation with Sonic Youth co-founder and explorer at the furthermost limits of the sonic spectrum, Thurston Moore, on noise, improvisation, fascism and his new guitar suite based on cloud formations, which debuts at this year's New Music Dublin festival of contemporary music.

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Culture File Presents: The Comfort Zone

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 28:56


Mulholland Drive: Anna Kornbluh ("Immediacy") joins Luke Clancy to wave Colm Tóibín off on a journey out of his comfort zone, and into David Lynch's mysterious, melancholic drift into Hollywood's dream machine/mincer.

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The Culture File Weekly 080225: The Square Tomato and The Third Kingdom

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 29:10


Artist-farmer Lisa Fingleton's new exhibition takes its title from a sci-fi fruit: The Square Tomato; "corn smut" at The Third Kingdom mushroom-based restaurant in New York; and Paddy Woodworth finds a place for Olivia Laing on The Naturalist's Bookshelf.

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The Culture File Debate: Breath

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 28:39


The Culture File Debate on breath, from the need for breathable air to states of mind and body rooted in breath. Featuring IMMA's Mary Cremin; artist and climate change activist, Nina McGowan; Ireland's next Venice Biennale representative, Isabel Nolan; and Ian Robertson, co-director Global Brain Health Institute, TCD. (First broadcast 170924)

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The Culture File Weekly: Cicada Safari

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 28:45


A "double emergence" of two broods of periodical cicadas near Springfield, Illinois for the first time in more than 200 years inspired a band of sound recordists, musicians, poets, composers and entomologists to gather beneath the trees to listen, record and improvise with a trillion-piece orchestra of singing critters. (First broadcast 29/06/24)

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The Culture File Weekly: All the Rembrandts

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 27:10


In this special All-Rembrandt-All-The-Time edition, we're in Amsterdam to join in the Netherland's celebrations of the 350th Anniversary of Rembrandt Van Rijn. The Rijksmuseum puts on display every one of its Rembrandt holdings; a treasure through which curator and Rembrandt biographer Jonathan Bikker leads Culture File. (First broadcast 15/03/19)

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The Culture File Debate x Beta Festival

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 28:42


Recorded live at Beta Festival '24 in Dublin's Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together artists Basil Al-Rawi and Conan McIvor, researcher Dr Autumn Brown and historian Ciaran Wallace to explore how we preserve and reimagine our cultural archives in a world of digital tools.

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The Culture File Weekly: Dublin's Hallelujah

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 28:48


Walking a few momentous blocks of Dublin on the scent of a constellation of chancers, charities, literal bigwigs, choristers and 18th century It Girls that somehow resulted in the Irish capital being the venue for the premiere of Handel's Messiah.

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The Fingal Mummers | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 8:00


The Irish Institute of Music and Song in Balbriggan's "Pathway to the Well" offer children in North County Dublin experiences of Irish music and tradition, such as The Fingal Mummers, who recently brought their mischievous musical theatrics to the children of Balbriggan Educate Together.

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The Cloud of Unknowing | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 7:21


Fairy tales, they're not just for kids you know, suggests Tadhg O'Sullivan in his latest Cloud of Unknowing.

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Wìngéd Muses: The Swift | Culture File

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 6:39


A taste of our forthcoming Culture File Debate: Wìngéd Muses, for which we asked some of our favourite writers—Orit Gat, Sara Baume, The Naturalist, Paddy Woodworth and John Banville—to speak to us about a bird they cherish. Here, John Banville puts in a good word for the Swift. Full program Dec 28th, 6.30pm, RTÉ lyric fm.

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The Culture File Debate: Seeing Natures

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 29:09


How do artists capture the limitless beauty and complexity of the natural world? Paddy Woodworth chairs a panel of image-makers, featuring Jane Carkill, Melissa Culhane, Killian Mullarney and Yanny Petters, recorded live at the National Botanic Gardens as part of Dublin Book Festival 24.

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Culture File "Likes": Renata Pekowska

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 5:25


Artist and perception wrangler, Renata Pekowska, on a few of her favourite things, which include a book about religious relics and the smell of tomato vines.

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Seeing The Emergency | Culture File

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 6:24


As a taster for this week's Culture File Debate: Seeing Natures, Paddy Woodworth asks his panel of nature image-makers - Jane Carkill, Melissa Culhane, Killian Mullarney and Yanny Petters - about the effects of the climate emergency on their work and their lives.

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Cartoon Networking | Culture File

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 8:07


Conversations, impressions and quick sketches from this year's Galway Cartoon Festival, in cartoonist Caoimhe Lavelle's festival notebook.

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Magic and Hyper-Reality | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 7:51


VR visionary, Curtis Hickman, on how even good old-fashioned legerdemain can teach a creator about working with the "hyper-reality" of VR storytelling.

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The Naturalist's Bookshelf "The Signature of All Things" | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 7:26


Paddy Woodworth's latest selection for his ideal shelf of nature books is The Signature Of All Things by 'Eat, Pray, Love' author, Elizabeth Gilbert.

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The Culture File Weekly 071224: Pain, Fog, halleluiah

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 29:01


Conductor and researcher, Peter Whelan on what we're still learning about Handel in Dublin; Orit Gat attempts to see Monet in London through the fog, and artist, Rada Iva Sibila on working with pain.

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Culture File "Likes": Till Holzapfel

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 5:05


Neuroscientist and cyberdelic evangelist, Till Holzapfel, on some of his favourite things, including Alejandro Jodorowsky's The Magic Mountain and the smell behind his dogs ears.

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Sound, mind, body | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 7:56


Among the ingredients for Rada Iva Sibila sound installations are the Zagreb artist's spoken words, captured as she experiences the pain of arthritis. Image credit: Serhii Shapoval @photo_by_shapoval

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Orit Gat's Voice Notes | Culture File

RTÉ - Culture File on Classic Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 7:13


Is it possible to see once-breathtaking images from Monet or Van Gogh at all now? Orit Gat gives it a go at two current London shows from the Modernist mainstays.

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What Did Handel's Messiah Sound Like? | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 8:02


What did George Frideric Handel hear at the Messiah's first performance in Dublin in 1743? Irish Baroque Orchestra's Peter Whelan turns his attention to the composer's little giant.

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A Return To Fishamble Street | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 8:38


Rewalking a memorable path through "Handel's Dublin" in the company of the late historian, Jonathan Bardon. (4/4)

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The Culture File Weekly 301124:

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 28:49


On the trail of the probably German writer behind The Treasure of the Sierra Madre with Tadhg O'Sulllivan, the art of playing the violin while reciting verse with soloist, Larissa O'Grady; an unorthodox way of finding a bed for the night in a new Irish short film, Room Taken and a visit the an "art cabin" in Limerick City.

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 6:58


Composer, John McLachlan shares some of his favourite things, which include all six volumes of Karl Ove Knausgård's My Struggle, and that perennial scent choice, the smell turf.

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Room Taken | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 7:39


A couch-surfing homeless immigrant who doesn't know his luck encounters a blind woman who doesn't know he's there, in director TJ O'Grady-Peyton's Room Taken.

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At The Art Cabin | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 7:33


Culture File makes a studio visit to the "Art Cabin" at Brother Russell House in Limerick City.

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The Cloud of Unknowing | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 7:35


Tadhg O'Sullivan's latest journey into the cloud attempts to follow the elusive author of The Treasure of The Sierra Madre, B. Traven.

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A Return To Fishamble Street | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 7:04


Rewalking a memorable path through "Handel's Dublin" in the company of the late historian, Jonathan Bardon. (3/4)

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The Culture File Weekly 231124: Cold Snap Edition

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 28:44


At IMMA, an audio guide provides a platform for kids' takes on contemporary art; uilleann piper, Cillian Vallely teams up with Fidelio Quarter for what you might call a contemporary classical/trad crossover... if you dared; and the brain candy of cyberdelics at Berlin's Gamer Ground festival.

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Culture File "Likes": Timothy Brock

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 6:55


Some of the good things as rated by composer, Timothy Brock, including Vincenzo Lamagna's re-score for Akram Khan's Giselle, and a certain bowl of pasta-ragu you might find in Trattoria Serghei in Bologna.

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Everything You Can Learn About Contemporary Art From A 7-Year-Old | Culture File

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 8:05


Kids offer the insights for a new audio guide at IMMA's "Take a Breath" exhibition.

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Culture File: France S1 #1 - The Festival of Cannes, From Glamour to the World of Business

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 3:23


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