{"id":362836,"date":"2025-12-21T16:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T16:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/362836\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T16:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T16:30:07","slug":"sunday-miscellany-sunday-21-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/362836\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Miscellany Sunday 21 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Part 1 of the Christmas Miscellany concert from the NCH with the RT\u00c9 Concert Orchestra conducted by Gavin Maloney<\/p>\n<p>New writing:<\/p>\n<p>The Menu, by Kathleen MacMahon<\/p>\n<p>Two poems by Paul Muldoon: Whilst the Ox and Ass, and There Is No Room Here for a King<\/p>\n<p>Palo Santo, by Mia D\u00f6ring<\/p>\n<p>What Are You Doing New Year&#8217;s Eve, by Paul Howard<\/p>\n<p>Driving Home for Christmas, by Cauvery Madhavan<\/p>\n<p>Music (all performed by the RT\u00c9 Concert Orchestra, with leader Br\u00f3na Cahill, and conducted by Gavin Maloney):<\/p>\n<p>God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, arranged by David Willcocks and sung by the Palestrina Choir directed by Bl\u00e1naid Murphy<\/p>\n<p>R\u00e9jouissance from Handel\u2019s Music for the Royal Fireworks<\/p>\n<p>In the Bleak Midwinter by Gustav Holst, arranged by David Downes and featuring Geraldine O\u2019Doherty on solo harp<\/p>\n<p>What Are You Doing New Year\u2019s Eve, by Frank Loesser, arranged by Cathleen Flynn, and sung by Lisa Lambe<\/p>\n<p>Joy to the World, arranged by Mark Wilberg, performed by the Palestrina Choir directed by Blanaid Murphy \u2013 with the RT\u00c9 Concert Orchestra conducted by Gavin Maloney<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Part 1 of the Christmas Miscellany concert from the NCH with the RT\u00c9 Concert Orchestra conducted by Gavin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":362837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[64,63,134,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-362836","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}