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Norman Meehan / Bill Manhire / Hannah Griffin
Making Baby Float
[ Rattle Records / 2 CD/DVD - released 5/Dec/2011 ]
A performance that captures the natural essence of the material, and the vital energy of a live musical event. The DVD is beautifully shot and includes tracks additional to those selected for the CD.
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS & POETS
Parihaka: The Art Of Passive Resistance
Various performers
[ Morrison Music Trust / CD - released 21/Dec/2000 ]
Music inspired by story of Parihaka, and extracts from poems commissioned by the Gallery for the exhibition, read by the poets themselves.
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ANTHONY RITCHIE
New Zealand Poets in Song
Anna Leese (soprano) Matthew Leese (piano)
[ Ode Records / CD - released 20/Oct/2008 ]
New Zealand Poets In Song is the latest release featuring the music of Anthony Ritchie. The songs on this recording span 26 years, and signify many happy collaborations between Anthony Ritchie and various New Zealand poets.
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DYLAN THOMAS
Dylan Thomas Reads His Prose & More Poetry
Dylan Thomas (narrator)
[ Alto / CD - released 4/Oct/2013 ]
This CD includes the works Prologue, A Refusal to Mourn the Death of a Child Killed by Fire in London, The Force that Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower…. Laugharne, If I were Tickled by the Rub of Love, etc
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VARIOUS POETS
Classic Poems For Girls
Roy McMillan, Laura Paton, Anne-Marie Piazza
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 2/Jul/2012 ]
Classic Poems for Girls is a collection of over 25 funny, whimsical and moving poems for 5-10-year olds, designed to fuel the imagination. From the adventures of the Jumblies, who sail away in a sieve, to the sticky end of a girl named Matilda, to...
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WORDSWORTH / KEATS / SHAKESPEARE / THOMAS
Poetry Choice
Michael Redgrave / Robert Donat / Dylan Thomas
[ Alto / CD - released 10/Jun/2015 ]
Almost 70 minutes of sustained quality favourites, all read by legendary voices.
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Norman Meehan / Bill Manhire
Buddhist Rain
[ Rattle Records / CD - released 4/Oct/2010 ]
Award-winning poet, Bill Manhire, and composer/pianist Norman Meehan have collaborated to create the first settings of Bill Manhire's poetry.
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MATTHEW ARNOLD
The Great Poets: Matthew Arnold
Read by Jonathan Keeble
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 18/Aug/2017 ]
Considered the bridge between romanticism and modernism, Matthew Arnold wrote verse that is simple, unadorned and straightforward. From the hypnotic and beautiful lines of Dover Beach to the pastoral narrative of The Scholar Gipsy, Arnold cast a gaze...
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DYLAN THOMAS
Dylan Thomas Poetry
Richard Burton, Dylan Thomas (narrators)
[ ALTO / CD - released 10/May/2011 ]
"He was greatly affected at the death of his favourite drinking companion, Dylan Thomas.....When Burton died in 1984 he was buried with a copy of Dylan Thomas' Collected Poems." - James Murray
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LEWIS CARROLL
Selected Poetry by Lewis Carroll
Read by Roger May
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 30/Aug/2016 ]
This production shows Lewis Carroll's wild imagination, affinity for satire, and skill as a writer as it explores some of his most famous poems, including "The Hunting of the Snark," and "Jabberwocky," as well as less-known works like "My Fairy," and...
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Robert Donat, Alec Guinness, Laurie Lee & James Mason
Poetry Album
[ Alto / CD - released 11/Sep/2015 ]
'Great voices always enhance our understanding and enjoyment of classic poetry'
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SHAKESPEARE / KEATS / CLARE / BLAKE / etc
Poetry For The Winter Season
James Barraclough, Ron Bloomfield, Christine Dimble, Roger McGough, James Murphy, Hazel Pardon, and others
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 2/Oct/2006 ]
In November 2005, hundreds of people submitted recordings of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Roger McGough in an attempt to win a prize - participation in the recording of this new poetry collection by Christina Hardyment, historian and audiobook...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The Sonnets (unabridged)
Alex Jennings (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Sep/2015 ]
Everyone knows something of Shakespeare's sonnets, even if only in memorable fragments like 'the darling buds of may' or 'remembrance of things past' 'the marriage of minds'. For centuries these wonderfully-crafted, intense lyrics have stood for...
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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
The Great Poets: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Bertie Carvel (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 20/Apr/2008 ]
Idealist, atheist, outcast, political radical and, of course, poet-Percy Bysshe Shelley was, in many ways, the epitome of the Romantic artist. His poetry was an outlet for his passionately-held and highly unpopular beliefs; beliefs which resulted...
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Charles Bukowski
Reads His Poetry
[ Ace Records U.K. / CD ]
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Dylan Thomas
Dylan Thomas Reads Under Milk Wood
[ ALTO / 2 CD - released 19/Apr/2010 ]
"Ever since its first iconic BBC broadcast in 1954, Under Milk Wood has shone a definitive, iconic and humorous light on small-town communities...
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Various Artists
Seeing Voices: New Zealand Poets Reading
[ Atoll / CD - released 29/Jun/2012 ]
New Zealand poets reading their own works
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PHILIP GLASS
Book Of Longing: A Song Cycle based on the Poetry and Images of Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen (spoken text) Dominique Plaisant (soprano) Tara Hugo (mezzo) Will Erat (tenor) Daniel Keeling (bass-baritone) Philip Glass (keyboard)
[ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ]
"For me, this work is both a departure from past work and a fulfillment of an artistic dream." -Philip Glass
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WILLIAM BLAKE
Great Poets - William Blake
Robert Glenister / Michael Maloney / Stephen Critchlow.
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 2/Jul/2007 ]
Naxos AudioBooks begins its new series of Great Poets-represented by their most popular poems on one CD-with William Blake, whose 250th anniversary of birth falls this year. This CD contains all of his most popular works-Tyger, the Auguries of ...
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Jenny Bornholdt
New Zealand Poets
[ Jayrem Records New Zealand / CD - released 9/Aug/2008 ]
Jenny Bornholdt has written seven books of poetry, including a selected poems "Miss New Zealand" (VUW,1997)...
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SHAKESPEARE
Great Shakespeare Speeches
Lawrence Olivier / John Gielgud / Marlon Brando / Alec Guinness / Arnold Moss
[ Regis / CD - released 28/Nov/2007 ]
He could speak William Shakespeare's lines as naturally as if he were "actually thinking them", said English playwright Charles C. Bennett, who met Laurence Olivier in 1927. One of Olivier's earliest successes as a Shakespearean actor on the London...
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VARIOUS POETS
Classic Poems For Boys
Anton Lesser, Roy McMillan, Benjamin Soames
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 2/Jul/2012 ]
Classic Poems for Boys comprises a delightfully varied set of poems for 5-10-year olds. From rousing favourites like Felicia Dorothea Hemans's Casabianca and John Keats's A Song About Myself, to dreamy, thoughtful poems by Rudyard Kipling and Henry...
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WILFRED OWEN / CHRISTINA ROSSSETTI / YEATS / TENNYSON / BROOKES
Poems of War and Remembrance
Dean Lennox Kelly, Jenny Agutter, Michael Jayston, Rupert Holliday Evans
[ AudioGO Limited / CD - released 7/Jun/2012 ]
An anthology of over 60 classic poems of war and remembrance. The horrors of war have prompted countless soldiers and civilians to compose poetry, whether to denounce needless slaughter, celebrate courage or honour the dead. This collection contains...
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Michele Leggott
New Zealand Poets
[ CD - released 15/Jul/2009 ]
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PAM AYRES
Ayres on the Air: Series 3
Pam Ayres
[ AudioGO Limited / 2 CD - released 8/Oct/2009 ]
A third selection of verses, stories and sketches from the much-loved poet and comedian Pam Ayres.
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OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
The Great Poets: Oliver Wendell Holmes
Peter Marinker (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 20/Apr/2008 ]
The American poet, doctor, teacher, hymn writer, lecturer and novelist Oliver Wendell Holmes was one of the illustrious East Coast Brahmins - the Fireside Poets who included Longfellow, Whittier and Bryant. He was immensely popular in his own time,...
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BLAKE / KEATS / WORDSWORTH / SHELLEY / BYRON / CLARE / COLERIDGE
Great Poets of the Romantic Age
Read by Michael Sheen
[ Naxos / 2 CD - released 24/Oct/2000 ]
The Tyger… I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud… Ode to the West Wind… The Rime of the Ancient Mariner… Ode to a Nightingale… We'll go no more a-roving… The Peasant Poet 'All good poetry,' wrote Wordsworth, 'is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings'...
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JOHN DONNE
John Donne Love Poetry, Meditations and Sermons
Richard Burton / Herbert Marshall
[ Forum / CD - released 3/Dec/2012 ]
The inimitable voice of Richard Burton recites the love poem of John Donne. Herbert Marshall presents a selection of Donne's meditations and sermons.
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Richard Burton & Original BBC Cast
Reads Under Milk Wood (Plus Bonus Poetry)
[ Alto / 2 CD - released 8/Apr/2013 ]
The famous original BBC production of Under Milk Wood includes Richard Burton; Richard Bebb; Hugh Griffith; Rachel Thomas; Diana Maddox; Dafydd Havard; Sybil Williams; Dilys Davies; Rachel Roberts; John Huw Jones & many more: songs set by Daniel...
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KEATS / WORDSWORTH / SHELLEY / COLERIDGE / BYRON / BLAKE
Poetry of the English Romantics
Sir Ralph Richardson / Sir Cedric Hardwicke / Tyrone Power / Vincent Price
[ Forum / 3 CD Box Set - released 9/Aug/2013 ]
Sir Ralph Richardson, Sir Cecile Hardwicke, Vincent Price and Tyrone Power read the poetry of the English Romantics
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EMILY DICKINSON
Great Poets - Emily Dickinson
Read by Teresa Gallagher
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 28/Jan/2008 ]
Born in Massachusetts in 1830, Emily Dickinson composed over 1770 poems; but apart from her closest friends, no-one knew she was writing at all. Only after her death was her astonishing output discovered and published. A reclusive figure for much of...
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VARIOUS AUTHORS
Favourite Poems for Children (unabridged)
Anton Lesser, Roy McMillan, Rachel Bavidge
[ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ]
Readers such as Anton Lesser, Simon Russell-Beale and Timothy West bring the lines beautifully to life and make this an ideal introduction to some of the best-loved children's poetry.