On Sunday 3rd August next, on RTE Radio 1 @ 8pm, RTE Radio Drama will broadcast Karl O’Neill’s radio play Facing the Music starring John Kavanagh as Russian composer Dmitri Dmitriyevich, with other parts played by Kathy Rose O’Brien, Deirdre Monaghan, and Karl O’Neill.

Produced by Aidan Mathews, the broadcast marks the 50th Anniversary of Dmitri Shostakovich’s death in 1975.

The play was orginally broadcast in 2019.

https://www.rte.ie/radio/dramaonone/1066413-facing-the-music-by-karl-oneill