The World On A String

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19910829

Five programmes in which Geoffrey Smith looks at the long career of Stephane Grappelli.

1: The formation of the Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1934, and recording sessions with violinist Eddie South.

Producer Derek Drescher

Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown: Geoffrey Smith

Violinist: Eddie South.

Producer: Derek Drescher

19910829

Five programmes in which Geoffrey Smith looks at the long career of Stephane Grappelli.

1: The formation of the Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1934, and recording sessions with violinist Eddie South.

Producer Derek Drescher

Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown: Geoffrey Smith

Violinist: Eddie South.

Producer: Derek Drescher

19910905

The second of five programmes in which

Geoffrey Smith looks at the long career of the jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli Producer Derek Drescher

(First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown: Geoffrey Smith

Violinist: Stephane Grappelli

Producer: Derek Drescher

19910905

The second of five programmes in which

Geoffrey Smith looks at the long career of the jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli Producer Derek Drescher

(First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown: Geoffrey Smith

Violinist: Stephane Grappelli

Producer: Derek Drescher

19910912

Geoffrey Smith presents five programmes on the French jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli.

3: In 1954, Grappelli left Britain to live in Paris again where he began to work with the younger generation of jazz musicians, including

Jean-Luc Ponty. He also recorded with Joe Venuti , Stuff Smith , Gary Burton and Duke Ellington.

Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown: Geoffrey Smith

Violinist: Stephane Grappelli.

Unknown: Jean-Luc Ponty.

Unknown: Joe Venuti

Unknown: Stuff Smith

Unknown: Gary Burton

Producer: Derek Drescher.

19910912

Geoffrey Smith presents five programmes on the French jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli.

3: In 1954, Grappelli left Britain to live in Paris again where he began to work with the younger generation of jazz musicians, including

Jean-Luc Ponty. He also recorded with Joe Venuti , Stuff Smith , Gary Burton and Duke Ellington.

Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown: Geoffrey Smith

Violinist: Stephane Grappelli.

Unknown: Jean-Luc Ponty.

Unknown: Joe Venuti

Unknown: Stuff Smith

Unknown: Gary Burton

Producer: Derek Drescher.

19910919

Geoffrey Smith presents five programmes on jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli. 4: The early 70s.

Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown: Geoffrey Smith

Violinist: Stephane Grappelli.

Producer: Derek Drescher

19910919

Geoffrey Smith presents five programmes on jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli. 4: The early 70s.

Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown: Geoffrey Smith

Violinist: Stephane Grappelli.

Producer: Derek Drescher

19910926

In this final programme on the celebrated French jazz violinist

Stephane Grappelli , Geoffrey Smith looks at some of the partnerships Grappelli has had in more recent years. Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Violinist: Stephane Grappelli

Violinist: Geoffrey Smith

Producer: Derek Drescher.

19910926

In this final programme on the celebrated French jazz violinist

Stephane Grappelli , Geoffrey Smith looks at some of the partnerships Grappelli has had in more recent years. Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Violinist: Stephane Grappelli

Violinist: Geoffrey Smith

Producer: Derek Drescher.

Episodes

First Broadcast	Comments
19910829	Five programmes in which Geoffrey Smith looks at the long career of Stephane Grappelli. 1: The formation of the Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1934, and recording sessions with violinist Eddie South. Producer Derek Drescher Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3) Contributors Unknown: Geoffrey Smith Violinist: Eddie South. Producer: Derek Drescher
19910829	Five programmes in which Geoffrey Smith looks at the long career of Stephane Grappelli. 1: The formation of the Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1934, and recording sessions with violinist Eddie South. Producer Derek Drescher Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3) Contributors Unknown: Geoffrey Smith Violinist: Eddie South. Producer: Derek Drescher
19910905	The second of five programmes in which Geoffrey Smith looks at the long career of the jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli Producer Derek Drescher (First broadcast on Radio 3) Contributors Unknown: Geoffrey Smith Violinist: Stephane Grappelli Producer: Derek Drescher
19910905	The second of five programmes in which Geoffrey Smith looks at the long career of the jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli Producer Derek Drescher (First broadcast on Radio 3) Contributors Unknown: Geoffrey Smith Violinist: Stephane Grappelli Producer: Derek Drescher
19910912	Geoffrey Smith presents five programmes on the French jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli. 3: In 1954, Grappelli left Britain to live in Paris again where he began to work with the younger generation of jazz musicians, including Jean-Luc Ponty. He also recorded with Joe Venuti , Stuff Smith , Gary Burton and Duke Ellington. Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3) Contributors Unknown: Geoffrey Smith Violinist: Stephane Grappelli. Unknown: Jean-Luc Ponty. Unknown: Joe Venuti Unknown: Stuff Smith Unknown: Gary Burton Producer: Derek Drescher.
19910912	Geoffrey Smith presents five programmes on the French jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli. 3: In 1954, Grappelli left Britain to live in Paris again where he began to work with the younger generation of jazz musicians, including Jean-Luc Ponty. He also recorded with Joe Venuti , Stuff Smith , Gary Burton and Duke Ellington. Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3) Contributors Unknown: Geoffrey Smith Violinist: Stephane Grappelli. Unknown: Jean-Luc Ponty. Unknown: Joe Venuti Unknown: Stuff Smith Unknown: Gary Burton Producer: Derek Drescher.
19910919	Geoffrey Smith presents five programmes on jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli. 4: The early 70s. Producer Derek Drescher Contributors Unknown: Geoffrey Smith Violinist: Stephane Grappelli. Producer: Derek Drescher
19910919	Geoffrey Smith presents five programmes on jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli. 4: The early 70s. Producer Derek Drescher Contributors Unknown: Geoffrey Smith Violinist: Stephane Grappelli. Producer: Derek Drescher
19910926	In this final programme on the celebrated French jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli , Geoffrey Smith looks at some of the partnerships Grappelli has had in more recent years. Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3) Contributors Violinist: Stephane Grappelli Violinist: Geoffrey Smith Producer: Derek Drescher.
19910926	In this final programme on the celebrated French jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli , Geoffrey Smith looks at some of the partnerships Grappelli has had in more recent years. Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3) Contributors Violinist: Stephane Grappelli Violinist: Geoffrey Smith Producer: Derek Drescher.