A Hidden Delight

Jul 04, 2016, 09:55 AM

Join us on Saturday October 22nd for our live event celebrating Oscar Wilde in Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, Dublin.

Tickets can be found at: https://goo.gl/JV5iWP

The music of Wilde Stories - the suite by Michael Gallen with the animation visual artwork of Felicity Clear. Both are the artistic collaborators on Wilde Stories an imaginative arts and digital project around the fairytales of Oscar Wilde with a radio series on RTE lyric fm. This piece 'A Hidden Delight' is inspired by the Wilde Story 'The Happy Prince' which is one of the five stories in the Wilde collection The Happy Prince and Other Stories (1888). This collection is the basic for the series and Gallen/Clear have worked together on the music and artwork for each story. A Hidden Delight’ from Michael Gallen’s Wilde Stories Suite performed by the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the RTÉ Cór na nÓg (lead by Choral Director Mary Amond O’Brien, accompanied by Niall Kinsella) with soloists Rachel Croash and Evan Lawrence conducted by Gavin Moloney. www.wildestories.ie An Athena Media production for RTÉ lyric fm made with the funding support of the BAI and the TV licence fee and the additional support of the Arts Office of Dublin City Council. All content © Athena Media 2015. No reproduction without permission