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From the Library: Movie Magic!

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2009-01-07 00:19:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...Library features primarily instrumental film music from movies released in the 1930s onwards. The earliest film score represented is probably Sir Arthur Bliss's stunning music for the film adaptation of HG Wells' Things To Come (poster, left) , arguably one of the best science fiction films ever made, despite being very much of its era....
 
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From the Library - Mechanical Instruments

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2008-08-04 01:11:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...Library series focuses on mechanical instruments of one sort or another, from fairground and street organs to musical boxes and other devices commonly found in the Victorian parlour or coffee house The common factor with all these instruments was that a pattern of pins or holes was drawn across a reading surface to produce the sound. Pins...
 
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From the Library...Lord Byron and the Music of His Time

2008-10-12 01:00:00 by Gabrielle Riel in Radio Riel
 
...Library's Book of the Month Listening Party. This month's "book" are selected poems of Lord Byron, who lived from 1788 to 1824, which was the end of the Classical music era. Today's musical selections features prominent Classical composers, such as Mozart, Beethoven Corrette, and Haydn From 12:30pm - 2:30pm SLT, Radio Riel presents the...
 
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From the Library...From the Library!

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2007-12-29 16:56:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...Library! Our dear friends have provided us with 14 hours of English country dance music, performed by the renowned American ECD Instrumental Quartet, Bare Necessities Bare Necessities began playing professionally in 1978 for the Country Dance Society Boston Centre , and they are now known worldwide for their unique presentation of English...
 
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From the Library... Northanger Abbey

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2008-01-19 17:19:00 by Gabrielle Riel in Radio Riel
...Library's " The Complete Jane " program From the Library Militant website: "Beginning January 13, PBS will air film versions of each of Miss Jane Austen's novels on Sundays through April. (For information, see http://www.pbs.org/wgbh /masterpiece/austen/ ) You are invited to join an informal discussion of the films and the novels, the Monday...
 
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From the Library...Mansfield Park

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2008-01-26 16:45:00 by Gabrielle Riel in Radio Riel
...Library's " The Complete Jane " program From the Library Militant website: "Beginning January 13, PBS will air film versions of each of Miss Jane Austen's novels on Sundays through April. (For information, see http://www.pbs.org/wgbh /masterpiece/austen/ ) You are invited to join an informal discussion of the films and the novels, the Monday...
 
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From the Library...Pride and Prejudice

2008-02-22 21:26:00 by Gabrielle Riel in Radio Riel
 
...Library's " The Complete Jane " program. We will play the complete audiobook all day From the Library Militant website: "Beginning January 13, PBS will air film versions of each of Miss Jane Austen's novels on Sundays through April. (For information, see http://www.pbs.org/wgbh /masterpiece/austen/ ) You are invited to join an informal...
 
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From the Library Beasts and Visionaries

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2008-03-10 00:00:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...Library brings a number of strange threads together in support of the current Library exhibition Beauty in the Beasts: Mediæval and Modern Bestiaries , at Whitehorn Library, VictoriaCity The exhibition features Le bestiaire ou le cortège d'Orphée ( The Bestiary, or The Parade of Orpheus ) by Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918, the man who...
 
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From the Library...Sense and Sensibility

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2008-04-06 00:00:00 by Gabrielle Riel in Radio Riel
...Library's " The Complete Jane " program From the Library Militant website: "Beginning January 13, PBS will air film versions of each of Miss Jane Austen's novels on Sundays through April. (For information, see http://www.pbs.org/wgbh /masterpiece/austen/ ) You are invited to join an informal discussion of the films and the novels, the Monday...
 
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From the Library Songs of the Sea and Seafaring

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2008-07-28 00:50:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...Library's discussion of Moby Dick Radio Riel continues today with a selection of songs of the sea and ships: from traditional sea chanteys (as they are properly called), some quite ancient, to classical and Celtic pieces which evoke the sea, ships and those who sail in them. Today you'll hear a wide selection of items, from the whimsical to...