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Ed 9 Subito Sera

on BBC Radio 3

(And Suddenly It's Evening)
A portrait in words and music of the Italian poet
Salvatore Quasimodo
(1901-68, Nobel Prize Winner 1959) by CHRISTOPHER WHELEN from a new translation of Quasimodo's poems by JACK BEVAN
Each of us alone on the heart of the earth pierced by a ray of sun - and suddenly it's evening ...
With KERRY FRANCIS
BRETT USHER, MOIR LESLIE
PAULINE SIDDLE
Poems read in Italian by GIANCARLO CICCONE
Music composed and performed by CHRISTOPHER WHELEN ANTHONY RANDALL (hom)
Directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

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Salvatore Quasimodo
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Christopher Whelen
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Jack Bevan
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Kerry Francis
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Moir Leslie
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Giancarlo Ciccone
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Christopher Whelen
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Anthony Randall
Directed By:
John Theocharis
The Poet:
John Rowe
Anna Maria Angiolettic:
Carole Boyd

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