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The Pasternaks

BBC Radio 3
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- a Family Portrait
The story of the Pasternak family - the cultural milieu in which Boris Pasternak (aboue) grew up. His father, the artist Leonid, and his mother Rosa, the celebrated pianist, are described, as well as family friends such as Tolstoy and Scriabin.
Written and narrated by Cecil Parrott and the voices of EVA HADDON CARARD GREEN, ROGER .SNOWDON With personal contributions from JOSEPHINE PASTERNAK and LYDIA PASTERNAK SLATER Producer MARTIN ESSLIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Boris Pasternak
Unknown:
Cecil Parrott
Unknown:
Josephine Pasternak
Unknown:
Lydia Pasternak Slater
Producer:
Martin Esslin
Boris Pasternak:
Peter Williams
Leonid Pasternak:
Clifford Norgate
Alexander Pasternak:
Paul Gaymon
Lev Tolstoy:
Hector Ross
Source: Radio Times

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