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John Richetti reads Victorian Dramatic Monologues

Home Recordings, September 15-16, 2020

Edgar Allen Poe

  1. Annabel Lee (02:03): MP3
  2. El Dorado (00:52): MP3
  3. Isfrael (02:21): MP3
  4. The Conqueror Worm (02:02): MP3
  5. To Helen (00:53): MP3

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

  1. The Eagle (00:27): MP3

Home Recordings, April 17, 2020

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

  1. Break, Break, Break (0:53): MP3
  2. The Kraken (1:07): MP3
  3. Milton (1:05): MP3
  4. Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal (1:05): MP3
  5. Tears, Idle Tears (1:26): MP3
  6. The Charge of the Light Brigade (2:16): MP3

Wexler Studio Session at the Kelly Writers House, December 6, 2017

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

  1. The Revenge, A Ballad of the Fleet (7:41): MP3

Wexler Studio Session at the Kelly Writers House, April 13, 2015

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

  1. Ulysses (4:22): MP3
  2. Tithonus (4:50): MP3
  3. Locksley Hall (17:01): MP3
  4. Crossing the Bar (0:59): MP3
  5. Selections from In Memoriam (19:20): MP3
    • Introduction (0:21): MP3
    • Prologue (2:23): MP3
    • Stanzas 1 through 3 (2:32): MP3
    • Stanza 5 (0:40): MP3
    • Stanza 7 (0:41): MP3
    • Stanza 12 (0:59): MP3
    • Stanza 50 (0:53): MP3
    • Stanza 54 (1:04): MP3
    • Stanza 55 (1:04): MP3
    • Stanza 56 (1:23): MP3
    • Stanza 76 (0:50): MP3
    • Stanza 77 (0:51): MP3
    • Stanza 113 (0:55): MP3
    • Stanza 114 (1:23): MP3
    • Stanza 124 (1:23): MP3
    • Stanza 129 (1:34): MP3

Robert Browning

  1. A Toccata of Galuppi's (4:14): MP3
  2. The Bishop Orders His Tomb at St. Praxed's Church (8:05): MP3
  3. Fra Lippo Lippi (21:54): MP3
  4. Andrea del Sarto (15:48): MP3
  5. My Last Duchess (3:32): MP3

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  1. The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point (12:03): MP3

Matthew Arnold

  1. Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse (10:13): MP3
  2. Dover Beach (10:13): MP3
  3. Thyrsis (13:46): MP3
  4. The Scholar-Gipsy (14:04): MP3

Algernon Swinburne

  1. Hymn to Proserpine (10:05): MP3

Edgar Allan Poe

  1. The Raven (8:36): MP3


Recorded by Zach Carduner

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