Words and music to tell
'the wonderful fable of radio ' with Alirio Diaz (guitarist)
Frank Sinatra
A village band from the Abruzzo Edoardo Spadaro
'the Italian Chevalier'
Vittorio Gassman (film star) Lauri Volpi (operatic tenor)
Turin Symphony Orchestra
Conductor, Maestro Rossi
Designed for British listeners by Radiotelevisione Italiano , and featuring:
Extracts from the San Remo Festival of Light Music
A Sicilian lullaby
The famous bird songs of Italian radio and a madrigal for the BBC's ' fair lady ' announcer
Written and produced by Gianni Giannantonio and Giovanni Mancini
Narrated by Angela Krenfeld and Maurizlo Pardi