BBC Radiophonic Workshop – 21 Vinyl

Various Artists | SILLP1503 | 738572150372 | LP | TV Soundtracks

Lilac vinyl with a printed inner sleeve.In 1958 the BBC
Radiophonic Workshop opened with the aim to enhance in the main, drama output on the Third Programme (now Radio 3) following the development of new electronic music techniques emanating from Europe. Their work expanded across the BBC to take in TV drama (especially sci-fi), schools programmes and themes. The latter being their most celebrated and well known work, Delia Derbyshire’s treatment of Ron Grainer’s theme for Doctor Who. This collection, originally released by BBC Records in 1979 to celebrate 21 years of the workshop appears for the first time

TRACKLISTING

  1. Desmond Briscoe – Quatermass & the Pit (Effects)
  2. Dick Mills|Jimmy Burnett – Bloodnok’s Stomach
  3. Desmond Briscoe and Maddalena Fagandini – Outside
  4. Phil Young – Science and Industry
  5. Phil Young – The Artist Speaks
  6. Phil Young – The Splendour That Was Rome
  7. Maddalena Fagandini – Interval Signal
  8. Desmond Briscoe – Phra the Phoenician
  9. Desmond Briscoe – Full Circle – The Stick Up
  10. Maddalena Fagandini – Time Beat
  11. Maddalena Fagandini – Ideal Home Exhibition
  12. Delia Derbyshire – Time On Our Hands
  13. Delia Derbyshire – Arabic Science and Industry
  14. Maddalena Fagandini – The Chem Lab Mystery
  15. Delia Derbyshire – Know Your Car (Get Out and Get Under)
  16. Delia Derbyshire – Dr. Who
  17. Brian Hodgson – TARDIS
  18. John Baker – Choice
  19. John Baker – Hard Luck Hall
  20. Delia Derbyshire – Talk Out
  21. Delia Derbyshire – Science and Health
  22. Tony Askew – Secrets of the Chasm
  23. Keith Salmon – Westminster at Work
  24. Delia Derbyshire – A New View of Politics
  25. Delia Derbyshire – Environmental Studies
  26. Delia Derbyshire – Chronicle
  27. Delia Derbyshire – Great Zoos of the World
  28. Dudley Simpson – Minds of Evil
  29. Dick Mills – Fanfare
  30. Paddy Kingsland – Broken Biscuit Club
  31. Roger Limb – The Plunderers
  32. Richard Yeoman-Clark – Mysterioso
  33. Peter Howell – Greenwich Chorus
  34. Malcolm Clarke – Hurdy Gurdy
  35. Dick Mills – Martian March Past
  36. Paddy Kingsland – A Whisper from Space
  37. Roger Limb – Swirley
  38. Peter Howell – Merry-Go-Round
  39. Malcolm Clarke – BBC2 Serial
  40. Roger Limb – Quirky
  41. Paddy Kingsland – Newton
  42. Peter Howell – The Secret War
  43. Dick Mills – Thomas the Rhymer
  44. Malcolm Clarke – Contact
  45. Roger Limb – For Love or Money

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