Greece: 5. The Island of Corfu
Texts read & music played:
- Lorentzos Mavilis: Aphrodite of the Islands
- Kostis Palamas: Corfu
- Shakespeare: The Tempest (Caliban: ‚This island’s mine…‘)
- Thomas Ades: The Tempest, Scene 4
- Michael Nyman: Noises, Sounds and Sweet Airs (‚This damned witch…‘)
- Shakespeare: The Tempest (‚The isle is full of noises…‘)
- Thomas Ades: The Tempest, Scene 2
- Michael Nyman: Noises, Sounds and Sweet Airs
- Lawrence Durrell: Prospero’s Cell
- Lawrence Durrell: ‚Truth‘ (poem)
- Lawrence Durrell: The Greek Islands
- Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe, Suite no. 2
- Gastouriotikos Horos (traditional Corfu music)
- Henry Miller: The Colossus of Maroussi
- Amaranthos (traditional Corfu music)
- Gerald Durrell: My Family and Other Animals
- Brian Dicks: The Greek Islands
- Edward Lear: There was an old person of Paxo… (limerick)
- Noel Coward: Mad Dogs and Englishmen
- Imnos stin Eleftheria (Hymn to Liberty): Greek National Anthem
- Lawrence Durrell: The Greek Islands (on the Gorgon)
- Sergei Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead
- Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (‚Sisi‘): Abschied und Rueckfahrt
- Nana Mouscouri: Tora Pou Pas Stin Xenitia
- Homer: The Odyssey, Book VII (extract)
- Thomas Hardy: The Return of the Native
- Jim Potts: Corfu (poem, from ‚Corfu Blues‘)
- Kato Ston Ai Giorgi (traditional Corfu song)