Delia Derbyshire & BBC RWS | Inventions For Radio (6LP Box | 1LP

Inventions For Radio brings together Barry Bermange's spoken portraits with Delia Derbyshire's electronic sound work for the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. This six-record box presents four original broadcasts about dreams, belief, the afterlife and ageing, followed by two records of related and bonus material.

Track List

Record 1 — Side A

1. Opening Announcement
2. Running Away
3. Falling
4. Landscape

Record 1 — Side B

1. Underwater
2. Colour
3. Closing Announcement

Record 2 — Side A

1. Opening Announcement
2. Amor Dei – Movement 1
3. Amor Dei – Movement 2
4. Amor Dei – Movement 3a

Record 2 — Side B

1. Amor Dei – Movement 3b
2. Amor Dei – Movement 4
3. Closing Announcement

Record 3 — Side A

1. Opening Announcement
2. The After-Life – Movement 1
3. The After-Life – Movement 2

Record 3 — Side B

1. The After-Life – Movement 3
2. The After-Life – Movement 4
3. Closing Announcement

Record 4 — Side A

1. Opening Announcement
2. Moving
3. Seeing
4. Hearing [start]

Record 4 — Side B

1. Hearing [conclusion]
2. Time
3. Then and Now
4. Closing Announcement

Record 5 — Side A

1. The Dreams – Opening Music
2. The Dreams (from “The Cloud”)
3. “Falling” (Music Track)
4. “Underwater” (Music Track)
5. Amor Dei Background 1

Record 5 — Side B

1. Amor Dei Background 2
2. Amor Dei Background 2 (High)
3. Amor Dei Background 3
4. Amor Dei Background 4 (Rorate caeli desuper)
5. “Atheism” music (from “Poets in Prison”)

Record 6 — Side A

1. Amor Dei Background 1 (repurposed for “Tutankhamun’s Egypt”)
2. Christmas Music – Plainsong Antiphons (unacc.) – Rorate caeli desuper
3. A Doorway into a New Life
4. The Cord That Binds
5. Heavenly Backgrounds 1
6. Heavenly Backgrounds 2
7. Heavenly Backgrounds 3

Record 6 — Side B

1. Heavenly Backgrounds 4
2. Heavenly Backgrounds 5
3. Heavenly Backgrounds 6
4. Heavenly Backgrounds 7
5. Heavenly Backgrounds 8
6. The Delian Mode (original full length version)
7. The Dreams, 1977 repeat closing announcement