Specially-commissioned for Radio 4. Events after a concert on London’s South Bank transport Gustav back to the Prague of his youth…
The New World
First Broadcast:
Friday 14th July 2017 at 15:45 on BBC Radio 4
Production Credits:
Writer: Federica Lugaresi
Reader: Jonathan Coy
Broadcast Assistant: Sarah Tombling
Sound Engineer: Jon Calver
Producer: Jeremy Osborne
Executive Producer: Karen Rose
Music: Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor by Antonin Dvorak & performed by Libor Pesek & Prague Symphony Orchestra, Talijanska by Goran Bregovic, Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 in C Minor by Dmitri Shostakovich & performed by Andre Previn & London Symphony Orchestra and Smetana: Vltava by Bedrich Smetana & performed by Libor Pesek & Prague Symphony Orchestra