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...
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 28. Oktober 2021:John Keats (2) Texts read and Music played Keats: ‘To Autumn’ Henry Moses: from ‘A Collection of Antique Vases’ (1814) Haydon: from his Journal, January 1813 Keats: ‘On Seeing the...
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 14. Oktober 2021:John Keats (1) Texts read and Music played Opening line, ‘To Autumn’ Respighi: Pines near a Catacomb (from Pines of Rome) Keats: ‘On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer’ Keats:...
15.02.2022 - Poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, set to music by Ralph Vaughan Williams
15.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Donnerstag, den 22. Juli 2021: Playlist: texts read & music played Extract from the ‘Madeleine’ episode (from A la Recherche du Temps Perdu) Jean Giraudoux on Proust (1921) Claude Debussy: En Bateau (from Petite...
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...
06.12.2021 - Dylan at 80 Playlist (texts read and music heard) 1. Knockin' on Heaven's Door 2. Comments by Dylan (1965) 3. The Times they are a-changin' 4. Talkin' New York 5. Blowin' in the Wind 6. Desolation Row (live, 1966) 7. Like a Rolling Stone 8....