The Best Poetry Album in the World…Ever!

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Nr.TitelKünstlerBewertungLänge
1Sonnet 18
Sprecher:
Hugh Grant (actor)
recording of:
Sonnet nº 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Verfasser(in):
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
William Shakespeare read by Hugh Grant1:03
2The Flea
Sprecher:
Dale Winton
recording of:
The Flea
Verfasser(in):
John Donne (English poet)
John Donne read by Dale Winton1:25
3To Celia
Sprecher:
Patricia Hodge (actress)
recording of:
To Celia
Verfasser(in):
Ben Jonson (English playwright & poet)
Ben Jonson read by Patricia Hodge0:55
4Paradise Lost (excerpt)
Sprecher:
Julian Glover (English actor)
teilweise recording of:
Paradise Lost
Verfasser(in):
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) (von 1667 bis 1674)
John Milton read by Julian Glover3:16
5The Tyger
Sprecher:
Jamie Glover (British actor)
recording of:
The Tyger
Texter:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
Teil von:
Songs of Innocence and of Experience (collection of poems by William Blake, earliest edition)
William Blake read by Julian Glover1:16
6Daffodils
Sprecher:
Jeremy Irons
recording of:
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud (Daffodils)
Verfasser(in):
William Wordsworth (poet)
William Wordsworth read by Jeremy Irons1:01
7Kubla Khan
Sprecher:
Dale Winton
recording of:
Kubla Khan
Verfasser(in):
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (poet)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge read by Dale Winton2:20
8She Walks in Beauty
Sprecher:
Greg Wise
recording of:
She Walks in Beauty
Verfasser(in):
George Gordon Byron (English poet, known as Lord Byron)
George Gordon Noel Byron read by Greg Wise1:04
9To Autumn
Sprecher:
Neil Conrich
recording of:
To Autumn
Verfasser(in):
John Keats (English Romantic poet)
John Keats read by Neil Conrich1:53
10Past and Present
Sprecher:
Paula Wilcox (English actor)
recording of:
Past and Present
Verfasser(in):
Thomas Hood (English writer)
Thomas Hood read by Paula Wilcox1:30
11How Do I Love Thee?
Sprecher:
Isla Blair (British actor)
recording of:
How Do I Love Thee? (Sonnet 43, Sonnets from the Portuguese)
Verfasser(in):
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Teil von:
Sonnets from the Portuguese (collection of 44 love sonnets written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
Elizabeth Barrett Browning read by Isla Blair1:05
12Ulysees (excerpt)
Sprecher:
Crispin Bonham-Carter
teilweise recording of:
Ulysees
Verfasser(in):
Lord Alfred Tennyson (in 1842)
Alfred Tennyson read by Crispin Bonham-Carter0:56
13Home-Thoughts, From Abroad
Sprecher:
Jamie Glover (British actor)
recording of:
Home Thoughts From Abroad
Verfasser(in):
Robert Browning (English poet and playwright)
Robert Browning read by Jamie Glover1:12
14Remembrance
Sprecher:
Patricia Hodge (actress)
recording of:
Remembrance
Verfasser(in):
Emily Brontë (British author) (in 1846)
Emily Brontë read by Patricia Hodge2:18
15The Owl and the Pussycat
Sprecher:
Leslie Phillips (U.S. Christian rock singer later known as Sam Phillips)
recording of:
The Owl and the Pussycat
Verfasser(in):
Edward Lear (English poet) (in 1871)
Edward Lear read by Leslie Phillips1:45
16Longing
Sprecher:
Timothy Dalton
recording of:
Longing
Verfasser(in):
Matthew Arnold (poet)
Matthew Arnold read by Timothy Dalton0:58
17A Birthday
Sprecher:
Imelda Staunton
recording of:
A Birthday
Verfasser(in):
Christina Rossetti
Christina Rossetti read by Imelda Staunton0:55
18If
Sprecher:
Richard Briers
recording of:
If
Verfasser(in):
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling read by Richard Briers1:40
19The Ballad of Reading Gaol (excerpt)
Sprecher:
Joss Ackland (United Kingdom actor)
teilweise recording of:
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Verfasser(in):
Oscar Wilde
Teil von:
Hands of Gold
Oscar Wilde read by Joss Ackland2:39
20Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
Sprecher:
Greg Wise
recording of:
Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
Verfasser(in):
William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats read by Greg Wise0:37
21The Listeners
Sprecher:
Alex Jennings (English Actor)
recording of:
The Listeners
Verfasser(in):
Walter de la Mare
Walter de la Mare read by Alex Jennings2:02
22The Highwayman
Sprecher:
Joss Ackland (United Kingdom actor)
recording of:
The Highwayman
Verfasser(in):
Alfred Noyes
Alfred Noyes read by Joss Ackland6:10
23Glory of Women
Sprecher:
Samuel West (British actor, director)
recording of:
Glory of Women
Verfasser(in):
Siegfried Sassoon
Siegfried Sassoon read by Samuel West0:56
24The Soldier
Sprecher:
Samuel West (British actor, director)
recording of:
The Soldier
Verfasser(in):
Rupert Brooke (war poet)
Rupert Brooke read by Samuel West1:17
25Dulce et decorum est
Sprecher:
Brian Blessed (English actor)
recording of:
Dulce et decorum est
Verfasser(in):
Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen read by Brian Blessed1:56
26Not to Sleep
Sprecher:
Julian Glover (English actor)
recording of:
Not to Sleep
Verfasser(in):
Robert Graves (English poet)
Robert Graves read by Julian Glover1:09
27Not Waving but Drowning
Sprecher:
Paula Wilcox (English actor)
recording of:
Not Waving but Drowning
Verfasser(in):
Stevie Smith (English poet and novelist)
Stevie Smith read by Paula Wilcox0:56
28Walking Away
Sprecher:
Isla Blair (British actor)
recording of:
Walking Away
Verfasser(in):
Cecil Day‐Lewis
C. Day-Lewis read by Isla Blair1:22
29How to Get on in Society
Sprecher:
Crispin Bonham-Carter
recording of:
How to Get on in Society
Verfasser(in):
Sir John Betjeman
John Betjeman read by Crispin Bonham-Carter0:58
30Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Sprecher:
Brian Blessed (English actor)
recording of:
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
geschrieben in:
Firenze (Florence), Firenze, Toscana (Tuscany), Italien (in 1947)
Verfasser(in):
Dylan Thomas (the poet) (in 1947)
Dylan Thomas read by Brian Blessed1:22
31Hawk Roosting
Sprecher:
Neil Conrich
recording of:
Hawk Roosting
Verfasser(in):
Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes read by Neil Conrich1:19
32Wedding Day
Sprecher:
Alex Jennings (English Actor)
recording of:
Wedding Day
Verfasser(in):
Seamus Heaney (Irish poet)
Seamus Heaney read by Alex Jennings0:49

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Veröffentlichung

leitende(r) Produzent(in):Alex Armitage (executive producer)
Leslie Simon (producer)
Produzent(in):John Cooper (poetry cd producer)
Editing:John Mayfield (engineer)
urheberrechtlich geschützt (©) von und phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:Audio Book & Music Company Limited (for ℗ & © rights, marketing, and distributor use only) (in 1996)
ASIN:UK: 1901297012 [Info]