28/10/2011
Today's programme includes: Angela Gheorghiu paying tribute to Maria Callas, and three writers from Egypt discuss their latest novels.
One of the greatest sopranos of her generation, Angela Gheorghiu pays tribute to another great soprano of a different generation with her new CD - Homage to Maria Callas.
Three writers from Egypt, Ahmed Khaled Towfik, Ahmed Mourad and Khaled AlKhamissi discuss their latest novels.
They talk about what it is to be an Egyptian writer now, after the tumultuous events in Tahrir Square and the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak.
Presented by Audrey Brown.
Last on
Chapters
-
Angela Gheorghiu
One of the greatest sopranos of her generation, Angela Gheorghiu pays tribute to another great soprano of a different generation with her new CD - Homage to Maria Callas.
Duration: 08:30
Egyptian Writers
Three writers from Egypt, Ahmed Khaled Towfik, Ahmed Mourad and Khaled AlKhamissi discuss their latest novels and what it is to be an Egyptian writer after the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak.
Duration: 17:29
Broadcasts
- Fri 28 Oct 2011 21:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Sat 29 Oct 2011 02:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Mon 31 Oct 2011 09:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Mon 31 Oct 2011 13:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
Related Content