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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Delia worked on a production &quot;[[Fire Raisers]]&quot; for [[World Theatre]], an external radio programme produced by [[Jim Vowden]].&lt;ref name=TLL6377/&gt;<br /> <br /> The catalogue entry for the tape, dated 21st October 1965, reads:<br /> &lt;PRE&gt;<br /> Hot upward electronic arpeggios at rising pitches.<br /> (From TRW 6191 makeup).<br /> &lt;/PRE&gt;<br /> where [[TRW 6191]] is [[John Baker]]&#039;s &#039;&#039;Orbit&#039;&#039;, a &quot;radio signature tune for children&#039;s holiday magazine programme&quot;.&lt;ref name=TLL6191&gt;The [[Tape Library List]]&#039;s entry for [[TRW 6191]].&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> This seems most likely to be Max Frisch&#039;s play &#039;&#039;The Fire Raisers&#039;&#039;, written in 1958:&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/frisch-three-plays-9780413665607/ &#039;&#039;Frisch: Three Plays&#039;&#039; book on bloomsbury.com]&lt;/ref&gt; a &quot;Brechtian fable: bourgeois household invaded by endlessly talkative terrorists intent on destroying it. Absurd comedy, or black parable of Europe in decline.&quot;<br /> <br /> =Availability=<br /> * In the BBC Sound Archive on tape [[TRW 6377]]: &quot;World Theatre: Fire Raisers&quot;.&lt;ref name=TLL6377&gt;The [[Tape Library List]]&#039;s entry for [[TRW 6377]].&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> =References=<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Category:Piece]]</div>

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