The Isaiah Berlin Catalogue

Contributions to Sandra Martin and Donald Hall (eds), Where Were You? Memorable Events of the Twentieth Century

Spanish

(excerpts), ABCD, 6 June 2009, 12

Not a Place for Happiness at All

• A portrait of the historian Sir Lewis Namier, as recalled by friends and colleagues
• Recording date: 3/2/82
• First transmission: 7.00 pm 11/5/82 BBC Radio 3
• Duration: 58 minutes 28 seconds
• Presenter: John Cannon
• Producers: Adrian Johnson and Anthony Moncrieff
• Transcript: BBC Written Archives
• Recording: BBC Sound Archives T42219; BLSA Tape T4929R

Stravinsky: Man of Masks

• Interviews
• Recording date: 5/5/82
• First transmission: 5.00 pm 6/6/82 BBC Radio 3
• Duration (IB’s contributions): 6 minutes 36 seconds
• Presenter: Michael Berkeley
• Producer: Ann Stangar
• Transcript: BBC Written Archives
• Recording: complete programme on BBC Sound Archives TO82266 and BLSA tape T4986BW (off-air)

In Memoriam Igor Stravinsky

• Interviews (IB’s contribution, at any rate, being only extracts from item B.43, Stravinsky Died a Year Ago
• First transmission: 10.15 pm 17/6/82 BBC Radio 3
• Duration (whole programme): 60 minutes; IB’s contribution: 3 minutes 55 seconds
• Presenter: Natalie Wheen
• Transcript: BBC Written Archives (presenter’s contributions only)
• Recording: BLSA Tape T5089BW (off-air)

‘A Letter from Sir Isaiah Berlin’, Intellectual History no. 1 (November 1982), 3

‘Mrs Salome Halpern’ (obituary), The Times, 17 May 1982, 12; repr. at Personal Impressions (3rd ed., 2014) 321–2

‘Prof. Roman Jakobson’ (supplementary obituary), The Times, 31 July 1982, 10

Michael Berkeley, ‘Stravinsky: Man of Masks’, Radio 3, 6 June 1982

• not published

Grant Duff, Shiela, The Parting of Ways: A Personal Account of the Thirties (London/Boston, 1982: Peter Owen)

Lieberson, Jonathan, and Russell Jacoby, exchange on Isaiah Berlin: ‘Isaiah Berlin and the Limits of Liberal Theory: A Response to Russell Jacoby’ and ‘A Reply to Lieberson’, Salmagundi 57 (Summer 1982), 185–90, 191–2

Parekh, Bhikhu, ‘Isaiah Berlin’, chapter 2 in his Contemporary Political Thinkers (Oxford, Martin Robertson, 1982)

• repr. as ‘Review Article: The Political Thought of Sir Isaiah Berlin’, British Journal of Political Science 12 (1982), 201–26
• trans. Spanish

Rothbard, M. N. The Ethics of Liberty (Atlantic Highlands, 1982: Humanities Press), esp. pp. 215–18

Vico, [Giambattista], Selected Writings, ed. and trans. Leon Pompa (Cambridge etc., 1982: Cambridge University Press)

Yoshikawa, Kojiro, Bunjaku no. kachi [The Value of Delicacy] (Tokyo, 1982: Chikuma), 158–9

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A Month in the Country

• Translation of Turgenev’s play
• Recording date: 4/7/83
• First transmission: 5.45 pm 21/8/83 BBC Radio 3
• Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
• Repeat(s): 7.00 pm 13/2/85 BBC Radio 3
• Producer: David Spenser
• Transcript: not at BBC Written Archives
• Recording: BBC Sound Archives T81483 (no copy at BLSA, but see 1981 production)
• Publication: see 1981 production

‘Giambattista Vico and Cultural History’, in Leigh S. Cauman and others (eds), How Many Questions? Essays in Honor of Sidney Morgenbesser (Indianapolis, 1983: Hackett), 474–97

• repr. in The Crooked Timber of Humanity
• trans. Polish, Russian

‘The Conscience of Israel’ (in Hebrew translation), tribute to Yishayahu Leibowitz, Ha’aretz, 4 March 1983, 18

‘Maynard and Lydia Keynes’, in Milo Keynes (ed.), Lydia Lopokova (London, 1983: Weidenfeld and Nicolson), 170–3

• repr. in Personal Impressions (3rd ed., 2014)

‘The Gentle Genius’, review of Turgenev’s Letters, selected, trans. and ed. A. V. Knowles, New York Review of Books, 27 October 1983, 23–33

‘Isaiah Berlin et le progrès’ (letter), Le Monde Dimanche, 3 July 1983, ii

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