Jeremy Brett reading Elizabethan poetry

Apr 02, 2011 05:16

Greetings, everyone! I thought I would share this recording with those who have not heard it before. This excerpt comes from a CD called "I Love, Alas" (Elizabethan Life in Music, Song, and Poetry/Elizabethan in Love) , which is out of print (although used copies still get sold on Amazon UK--I had bought my copy there). The poems (by Sir Philip ( Read more... )

audio: poetry & narration

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aphelion80 April 3 2011, 18:20:47 UTC
Not my style I'm afraid, but thank you for sharing.

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med_cat April 3 2011, 19:24:24 UTC
No, it's not everybody's style, I quite agree--another friend of mine said "it's too over the top for me" ;)

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ville_rose April 27 2011, 20:20:35 UTC
I very much enjoyed listening to that. Thank you for sharing it with us :)

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med_cat April 27 2011, 20:26:47 UTC
Very glad you enjoyed!

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ville_rose April 27 2011, 20:27:55 UTC
Oh yes, I did, very much. Such a lovely voice.

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med_cat April 27 2011, 20:30:02 UTC
Have you heard him singing in "The Merry Widow"? :)

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