08.01.2024 - Dienstag, den 02. Jänner 2024: The Latecomer by Jean Hanff KorelitzThe book we introduce this month is The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz, an American novelist, playwright, theatre producer and essayist. Published in 2022, it tells the...
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28.12.2023 - Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud The book we introduce this month is Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud, published in 2020. Ingrid Persaud was born in Trinidad and moved to London at the age of 18. She studied law and pursued an academic career,...
13.11.2023 - Playlist: texts read and music played 1. Lennon (& Co.): Now and Then 2. Beatles: I Saw her Standing There 3. Beatles: Misery 4. Beatles: Please Please me 5. Beatles: There’s a Place 6. Beatles: It Won’t Be Long 7. Beatles: Not a Second...
13.11.2023 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 07. November 2023:On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean VuongThe book we introduce is On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, published in 2019. The author, Ocean Vuong, is a Vietnamese American poet, essayist...
06.11.2023 - Love, Marriage, Weddings Playlist (texts read & music played) 1. Mendelssohn: Wedding March from ‘Ein Sommernachtstraum’ 2. Viviani: Sonata for Trumpet and Organ in C Major, Andante 3. Goethe: ‘This is the true season of...
23.10.2023 - Donnerstag, den 12. Oktober 2023: ‘Five o’clock Tea: Tea for Two?’ Playlist (texts read & music played) 1. ‘Tea for Two’ (Tahiti Trot), Shostakovich 2. Sorting out vocabulary 3. Brewing the tea: 6 stages 4. Tea-drinking etiquette...
09.10.2023 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 28. September 2023: Thomas HARDY: Poems (2) Playlist: texts read & music played 1. Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending 2. George Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow 3. Thomas Hardy (TH): Shelley’s...
09.10.2023 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 14. September 2023: Thomas HARDY: Poems (1) Playlist: texts read & music played 1. Thomas Hardy (TH): A Wet August 2. TH: The Harbour Bridge 3. TH: Weathers 4. John Ireland: Weathers 5. TH: The...