31.10.2022 - Hungarian Special Jozef Attila: By the Danube, O Europe, Mother/ Ady Endre: Leaving the Village/ András Imreh: The Bright Boys/ Monika Mesterházi: Wind Bela Bartok: Dance Suite / Zoltan Kodály: ‘Háry János’ Suite/ Zoltán Kodály:...
31.10.2022 - Ukraine (4): War vs. Peace 1. Carl Nielsen, in a letter to his wife (1914) 2. Carl Nielsen, writing to his friend Julius Röntgen (1920) 3. Carl Nielsen: Symphony no. 4 (‘The Inextinguishable’) – Allegro (finale) 4. ‘That which does not...
13.06.2022 - A South Shropshire Spring A.E. Housman: ‘Into my heart…’ Mary Webb: ‘Very Early’ Song of a blackbird ‘The Living Edge: a Wanderer’s Guide to Wenlock Edge’ (National Trust, 2011) John Ireland: ‘Spring will not wait’ (piano solo)...
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13.06.2022 - Ukraine (3): Poems about the war in Ukraine Georg Trakl: Grodek Shakespeare: Hamlet, from Act III, Sc. 1 Alan Maley on IATEFL’s collection of poems on the war in Ukraine John Donne: No man is an island…. Schubert: D960 (Andante sostenuto) Rod...
13.06.2022 - Ukraine (2): 19th & 20th centuries From Tolstoy: ‘War and Peace’ (1869) Taras Shevchenko: from ‘Testament’ (1845) Taras Shevchenko: from ‘Calamity Again’ (1859) Anne Applebaum: ‘Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine’ (2017)...
13.06.2022 - Ukraine (1): Cossacks through Byron, Liszt, and Janacek ‘War Criminal/ Vlad-the-Invader/ Put in Prison’ Ovid: from ‘Epistulae ex Ponto’ Serhii Plokhy: ‘The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine’ (2016) Mussorgsky/ Ravel: ‘The Great...
28.03.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 24. März 2022: Salome (Richard Strauss) R. Strauss: Salome – Dance of the Seven Veils (start) R. Strauss on an early Innsbruck production of Salome Gospel of St. Matthew, Chapter 14 Marie Wittich on the...
28.03.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 10. März 2022: Ulysses: Molly’s Soliloquy, James Joyce (1922) Tennyson, from the poem Ulysses T.S. Eliot on Joyce’s Ulysses Joyce: last 12 lines of Penelope (from Ulysses) Anthony Burgess, from Here...
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 10. Februar 2022:Façade Sir Osbert Sitwell on rehearsal of and background to Façade, Jan 1922 Edith Sitwell & William Walton: Façade – Fanfare Jack’s the Lad (a hornpipe) Façade – Hornpipe...
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 27. Jänner 2022: Nomads: Tinkers, the Jenisch, Pilgrims and other Itinerants Robert Louis Stevenson: ‘To travel hopefully…’ A Celtic Blessing: ’May the road rise to meet you…’ Robin Hall &...
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 13. Jänner 2022: Walter Scott 1. Walter Scott: on poetry 2. The Times, August 21, 2021 3. Berlioz: Waverley (overture) 4. Berlioz: Rob Roy (overture) 5. Scott: False Love 6. Goethe on Scott 7. Scott...
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 23. Dezember 2021:A Christmas Carol1. Good King Wenceslas (traditional carol) 2. In the Bleak Midwinter (Christina Rossetti) 3. I wonder as I wander (traditional, America) 4. A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Charles...
15.02.2022 - Salaambo (1862), Novel by Gustave Flaubert Richard Strauss: Salome – Dance of the Seven Veils Flaubert: Salaambo (dance with the python) Claude Debussy: Syrinx (solo flute) Flaubert: Salaambo (description of Salaambo) Maurice Ravel: La Flûte...
