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W. H. Auden (1958)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 54 minutes), £95.00

This film consists of two parts. The first shows actors reciting Auden’s poetry; the second sees Auden himself reading from his own work and talking about the aesthetics of his poetry. At the time of...

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BBC Proms 2007 (2007 Radio)

aka: Prom 19

Live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Martin Hendley, bringing together two key themes of the season: Shakespeare and Auden. The Halle Orchestra, conducted by Mark Elder, performs Macbeth by...

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Audio Theatre roundup

Date

3 Jun 2011, 17:03

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

1. British Library Audiovisual Theatre: Past, Present, Future In the June 2011 edition of Viewfinder we include an article by Stephen Cleary, Lead Curator of Drama Recordings at the British Library, in...

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Poetry of W.H. Auden, The

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

One of a series of audiotapes in which eminent writers and poets read their works and discuss ideas, influences and thoughts on life. On this tape W.H. Auden speaks about his poetry

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W.H. Auden Reading His Poetry (1993)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette), £7.99

W.H. Auden reads a personal selection of 18 poems from his work, covering almost two decades. The recording features "In Memory of W.B. Yeats", "In Praise of Limestone", "The Capital", "School Children", "As...

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W.H. Auden: The Spoken Word (2007)

Subject

English language and literature; Literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 131 minutes), £16.00

A 2-CD set of surviving BBC radio broadcasts of W.H. Auden, released to commemorate the centenary of the poet’s birth. Features sleeve notes by Andrew Motion, Poet Laureate. The two discs feature Auden in...

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Voice of the Poet: W.H. Auden (1999)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 60 minutes), $19.95 (CD)

A collection of recordings made over many years. The sometimes indistinct words in this rare audio collection are accompanied by text for each of the 23 selections. The booklet also includes a substantial...

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Something About Poetry

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

One of a series of taped lectures and interviews by eminent authors, poets, psychologists and professors on aspects of English Literature. Produces in the USA. This is a talk by W.H. Auden

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Four Modern Poets (197)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

Laurence Lerner of Sussex University talks about the background of four poets and poems - T. S. Eliot "Prelude"; W. H. Auden "The Shield of Achilles"; W. B. Yeats "Lapis Lazuli"; Wallace Stevens "Of Heaven...

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Stephen Spender with Al Alvarez (1986 Video)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

Al Alvarez interviews Stephen Spender on his own work and ideas about poetry, as well as his close friendship with W H Auden. The discussion also considers general issues such as the poet’s place in...

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