Audio Recording Richard Wilbur reading his poems and translations, Dec. 2, 1957

Title

• Richard Wilbur reading his poems and translations, Dec. 2, 1957

Names

• Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017.
• Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.
• Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

• 1957.

Contents

• Tywater -- Potato -- The pardon -- Museum piece -- Years-end -- Still, citizen sparrow -- The death of a toad -- Translations of selected scenes from Moliere's The misanthrope -- From Things of this world: Altitudes ; Love calls us to the things of this world ; Sonnet ; John Chrysostom ; A black November turkey ; Mind ; Merlin enthralled ; A voice from under the table ; Francis Jammes: a prayer to go to paradise with the donkeys ; Apology ; Beasts ; Exeunt ; Boy at the window ; A baroque wall-fountain in the Villa Sciarra ; The mill ; For the new railway station in Rome -- Two voices in a meadow -- Love of puppets.

Notes

• -  Recorded Dec. 2, 1957, in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
• -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
• -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
• -  Literary recordings, rev., enl. ed., p. 268.
• -  Preservation master. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1973. 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.
• -  Cataloging based on container/printed material/LC paperwork.

Medium

• 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

• RAA 41867 (original acetate -- not for playback)
• LWO 2609 R6 (preservation master)

Library of Congress Control Number

• 93843077

Online Format

• audio

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/93843077

Additional Metadata Formats

• MARCXML Record
• MODS Record
• Dublin Core Record