RTÉ Concert Orchestra Summer Lunchtimes – this July-August 2025 in the NCH

July 29, August 12, 19 & 26

RTÉ Concert Orhcestra Summer Lunchtime concerts return to the National Concert Hall this July-August.

This year’s presentation of lunchtime sensations places a special focus on female conductors and composers, and spotlights film soundtracks and cinematically-inspired kaleidoscopic pieces.

All tickets are €15 unless otherwise specified. These lunchtime concerts take place on Tuesdays in the NCH, 1.05-2pm.

July 29Mari Samuelsen (tickets €25)
Richter, Recomposed – Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Pärt, Fratres

August 12Anoesjscka DeLorenzo

and other female composers

August 19Baroque with Laoise O’Brien
Charpentier, Predume from Te Deum
Graupner, Recorder Concerto
Albioni, Adagio
Dieupart, Concertino in A Minor
Gluck, Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Handel, Music for the Royal Fireworks

August 26Horn Concerto
Portman, Emma (End Titles)
Dudley, Decadence Waltz
Wiseman, Wilde (Main Theme)
Dudley, Concitato
Hals, Calling the Aurora
Dudley, Film Medeley
and more

Presented by RTÉ lyric fm’s Liz Nolan.