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Samuel Beckett [sound recording] : works for radio : the original broadcasts / BBC ; British Library

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublication details: London : British Library Board, [2006]Description: 4 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9780712305303 (sound discs)
  • 9780712305303 (sound discs)
Other title:
  • Works for radio : the original broadcasts
Uniform titles:
  • Plays. Selections
Subject(s):
Contents:
Disc 1: All that fall (1957) -- Disc. 2: From an abandoned work (1957) -- Embers (1959) -- Disc 3.:The old tune (1960) -- Words and music (1962) -- Disc 4: Cascando (1964) -- Rough for radio (1976)
Summary: Samuel Beckett was one of the most original & influential writers & dramatists of the 20th century & a writer with an exceptional concern for the subtleties of sound & rhythm. Released in the centenary year of his birth, this four-CD set spans the period 1957-1976.
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Audiobooks Audiobooks ATU Wellpark Road Audio Books FAUD. BEC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available G114036

This set of CDs spans the period 1957-1976 and collects the five works created by Beckett expressively for broadcast. The original BBC recordings could previously only be heard at the British Library Sound Archive in London.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [6] of accompanying booklet).

Disc 1: All that fall (1957) -- Disc. 2: From an abandoned work (1957) -- Embers (1959) -- Disc 3.:The old tune (1960) -- Words and music (1962) -- Disc 4: Cascando (1964) -- Rough for radio (1976)

Samuel Beckett was one of the most original & influential writers & dramatists of the 20th century & a writer with an exceptional concern for the subtleties of sound & rhythm. Released in the centenary year of his birth, this four-CD set spans the period 1957-1976.

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