15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 08. Juli 2021:Shakespeare Sonnets No 18 ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?’ No 130 ‘My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun…’ No. 29 ‘When, in...
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 24. Juni 2021:Benjamin Britten’s opera ‘The Rape of Lucretia’ Playlist: texts read & music played 1. ‘How is it possible…?’ (last lines of the Libretto) 2. Opening...
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 10. Juni 2021:From Spring to Summer Playlist (Texts read and Music played) Beethoven: Spring Sonata (F-major): Rondo Benjamin Britten: Spring Symphony Sine out! (16thc., anonymous) The Merry Cuckoo (Edmund...
07.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 01. Februar 2022: The Promise, Damon Galgut (2021) Sandra, Sonja and Andrew discuss the 2021 Booker Prize winning novel ‘The Promise’, by Damon Galgut. “The Promise charts the crash and burn of a white...
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 03. Dezember 2019: Ian McEwan: Machines Like Me (2019) Sandra, Sonja and Andrew play extracts from Ian McEwan’s 2019 novel ‘Machines Like Me’ (read by Billy Howle) and discuss the book....
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 07. Jänner 2020: ‘Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine’ (2017) by Gail Honeyman Eleanor Oliphant leads a simple life. She wears the same clothes to work every day, eats the same meal deal for lunch...
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 04. Februar 2020: Edward Snowden: ‘Permanent Record’ (2019) George, Tom, Sandra and Andrew discuss Edward Snowden’s extraordinarily courageous book ‘Permanent Record’, a most...
31.01.2022 - A book about family loyalties and betrayal set in the context of a Muslim family in England.
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 03. November 2020:Jesmyn Ward, ‘Sing, Unburied, Sing’ (2017) Maria, Sandra and Andrew discuss an extraordinary novel: an intimate portrait of a family and an epic tale of hope and struggle. This road novel...
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 05. Jänner 2021: Reading Circle, Jan 5, 2021 Maria, Sandra and Andrew each choose 3 of their favourite books, from the 75 books discussed in the Reading Circle since Autumn 2012. Maria: Barbara Kingsolver:...