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Words For You is a stunning collection of 27 of the greatest poems of all time, read by 12 of the best voices in British acting and set to the greatest classical music ever composed. Combining William Shakespeare’s ‘Sonnet 18’ read by Joanna Lumley with Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 8, Robert Browning’s ‘Home Thoughts, From Abroad’ using the voice of Geoffrey Palmer with Dvorak Symphony No. 9 and the heartbreaking...

England's Favourite Poems written by The Gift of Music performed by Margaret Howard on CD (Abridged)

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ISBN: 9781904883005
Genre - Main: Fiction
Genre - Specific: Poetry
Duration: 60 mins
Length: Abridged
Author: The Gift of Music
Narrator 1: Margaret Howard

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An anthology of England's favourite poems chosen and read by Margaret Howard with Bernard Palmer and David Bellan. The programme includes poems from WB Yeats, Manley Hopkins and Dylan Thomas.

1 The Listeners Walter de la Mare (1873-1956)
2 Upon Westminster Bridge William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
3 Ode to Autumn John Keats (1795-1821)
4 Music: Nocturne in E flat major Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
5 I remember I remember Thomas Hood (1799-1845)
6 How do I love thee? Elisabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)
7 Music: Dreaming Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
8 Blow, bugle, blow Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)
9 Home thoughts from abroad Robert Browning (1812-1889)
10 Kubla Khan Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
11 Pied beauty Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889)
12 Music: Butterflies Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
13 When you are old
14 Sea Fever John Masefield (1878-1967)
15 Do not go gentle Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
16 The way through the woods Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
17 Music: Little bird Edvard Grieg
18 If Rudyard Kipling
19 Music: Presto agitato Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) from 'Moonlight' Sonata
20 The old vicarage Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)
21 Gus the theatre cat TS Eliot (1888-1965)
22 Music: 'Kitty' waltz Gabriel Fauré
23 Welsh incident Robert Graves (1895-1985)
24 Not waving but drowning Stevie Smith (1902-1971)
25 When I am old Jenny Joseph (b. 1932)
26 What is this life William Henry Davies (1871-1940)
27 I wandered lonely as a cloud William Wordsworth
28 Remember me Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-94)
29 Stop all the clocks WH Auden (1907-1973)
30 Adelstrop Edward Thomas (1878-1917)

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