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Audio Recording Andreĭ Voznesenskiĭ reading his poems in Russian and making some comment in English in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 29, 1966

Andreĭ Voznesenskiĭ reading his poems in Russian and making some comment in English in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 29, 1966
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Title

  • Andreĭ Voznesenskiĭ reading his poems in Russian and making some comment in English in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 29, 1966

Summary

  • For each poem on the program, William Jay Smith first reads an English translation from Antiworlds, a book of translations not containing the Russian original. The reading of the translation is followed by Mr. Voznesenskiĭ reading the poem in the original Russian.

Names

  • Voznesenskiĭ, Andreĭ, 1933-2010.
  • Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015.
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1966.

Contents

  • I am Goya -- Parabolic ballad -- Antiworlds -- First frost -- New York airport at night -- The nose -- Bicyles -- Master craftsmen -- Someone is beating a woman -- Wall of death -- New York bird -- Oza (2 selections) -- Fire in the Architectural Institute -- Autumn in Segulda -- Ballad of the full stop -- Striptease.

Notes

  • -  L. Quincy Mumford introduces the poets.
  • -  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. 258.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (ca. 105 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LWO 4803

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 95770628

Online Format

  • audio

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Chicago citation style:

Voznesenskiĭ, Andreĭ, William Jay Smith, Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. Andreĭ Voznesenskiĭ reading his poems in Russian and making some comment in English in the Coolidge Auditorium. 1966. Audio. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/95770628/.

APA citation style:

Voznesenskiĭ, A., Smith, W. J., Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund & Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1966) Andreĭ Voznesenskiĭ reading his poems in Russian and making some comment in English in the Coolidge Auditorium. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/95770628/.

MLA citation style:

Voznesenskiĭ, Andreĭ, et al. Andreĭ Voznesenskiĭ reading his poems in Russian and making some comment in English in the Coolidge Auditorium. 1966. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/95770628/>.