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Histoires naturelles
9.21' Gaspard de la nuit
ELISABETH ROBINSON (soprano) JOHN MATHESON (piano) VALERIE TRYON (piano)
Gaspard de la nuit broadcast on January 30. 1967

Contributors

Unknown:
Gaspard de la Nuit
Soprano:
Elisabeth Robinson
Piano:
John Matheson
Piano:
Valerie Tryon
Piano:
Gaspard de la Nuit

A series of concerts given before invited audiences throughout the country
This week: from the Civic Hall, Abingdon, Berkshire
† LONDON CONCERTANTE
Douglas Whittaker (flute) Janet Craxton (oboe) Hugh Maguire (violin)
Bruno Schrecker (cello)
Alan Harverson (harpsichord) with COLIN BRADBURY (clarinet)
GEOFFREY GAMBOLD ( bassoon)
Next week, from Broadcasting House, Cardiff: Sybil Mirhelow , contratto; Paul Hamburger , piano; Dartinoton String Quartet
During the interval (at 4.55') DARIUS MILHAUD
Reminiscences of French musical life in the twenties
From the BBC Sound Archives

Contributors

Flute:
Douglas Whittaker
Oboe:
Janet Craxton
Violin:
Hugh Maguire
Cello:
Bruno Schrecker
Harpsichord:
Alan Harverson
Clarinet:
Colin Bradbury
Bassoon:
Geoffrey Gambold
Unknown:
Sybil Mirhelow
Piano:
Paul Hamburger
Unknown:
Darius Milhaud

by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Translated and adapted for radio by NICHOLAS BETHELL with Nigel Stock
One Dau m the Life of Ivan Denisovich was published in the Moscow literary monthly Novy Mir of November 1962 by a personal decision of Nikita Khrushchev. The time had come, decided Khrushchev, to reveal in the form of a novel details of life in a Stalinist corrective labour camp The book became a best-seller in the West; in Russia it was a sensation.
Produced by JOHN GIBSON Central Siberia in 1950 Third broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Unknown:
Nicholas Bethell
Unknown:
Nigel Stock
Unknown:
One Dau
Unknown:
Ivan Denisovich
Ivan Denisovich:
Nigel Stock
Buinovsky:
Lockwood West
Tiuriu:
John Hollis
Caesar:
Basil Jones
Alyosha:
Emrys James
Fetyukov:
Leroy Lingwood
Kolya:
Ronald Herdman
Der:
Douglas Hankin
Tartar Guard:
Michael Graham Cox
Second Guard:
Nigel Clayton
Third Guard:
David Brierley
Searcher:
Ronald Herdman
Radio Announcer:
Gudrun Ure

An enquiry by GEOFFREY HAWTHORN
Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex assisted by JOAN BUSFIELD and MARGARET SUSSAMS
The national average works out at Just over two and a half children to every married couple, but unskilled workers on the one hand and top professional people on the other have larger than average families; skilled manual and clerical workers have smaller families. Why?
Produced by Christie Davies

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Hawthorn
Assisted By:
Joan Busfield
Assisted By:
Margaret Sussams
Produced By:
Christie Davies

reading with Allen Ginsberg
Introduced by GEORGE MACBETH
At the South Bank Poetry Festival last year. the star reader was the Italian poet Giuseppe Ungaretti , now aged eighty. These excerpts from his recorded readings of his own poems, together with translations read by ALLEN GINSBERG , show something of the range and power of his work.
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Allen Ginsberg
Introduced By:
George MacBeth
Unknown:
Giuseppe Ungaretti
Read By:
Allen Ginsberg

BBC Radio 3

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