Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 5

The fifth installment in this collection features Dylan Thomas introducing and reading works by W.H. Auden, Thomas Hardy, W.B. Yeats and other poets.

Published June 17, 2002 9:29PM (EDT)

In celebration of 50 years of spoken-word publishing, Caedmon released "Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection," available as audiocassettes and a beautifully designed 11-CD set.

Salon Premium subscribers can download the contents of all 11 CDs in MP3 format over the coming weeks. The fifth installment in this collection features Dylan Thomas introducing and reading works by W.H. Auden, Thomas Hardy, W.B. Yeats and other poets.

To download the contents of the other CDs in this collection, please click here.

Complete downloads [65 MB]

You can download all tracks from the CD by selecting one of the archived files below. The archive includes a master playlist (.m3u), and a directory containing the individual MP3 files.

Windows users can download the entire CD as a ZIP archive here: CD5.zip

Macintosh users can download the entire CD as a Stuffit archive here: CD5.sit

Linux users can download the entire CD as a tar.gz archive here: CD5.tar.gz

If you would like to download the poems and stories individually (recommended for subscribers with dial-up connections) please use the links below.

The fifth CD contains the following tracks.

01. Introduction by Billy Collins
02. A Visit to America -- An Irreverent Preamble
03. The Bards by Walter De La Mare
04. Master and Bos'n Song by W.H. Auden
05. As I Walked Out One Evening by W.H. Auden
06. Chard Witlow: Mr. T.S. Eliot's Sunday Evening Broadcast Postscript by Henry Reid
07. Naming of Parts by Henry Reid
08. The Owl by Edward Thomas
09. Broken Appointment by Thomas Hardy
10. To Lizbie Browne by Thomas Hardy
11. In Death Divided by Thomas Hardy
12. An Irreverent Introduction
13. The Traveler's Curse After Misdirection -- Translated from the Welsh
14. A Glass of Beer by James Stephens
15. One Poet Visits Another by W.H. Davies
16. An Introduction to Thomas Hardy
17. To Lizbie Browne (2) by Thomas Hardy
18. The Ruined Maid by Thomas Hardy
19. Lent by W.R. Rodgers
20. Song by Alun Lewis
21. To My Son Aged Eight by John Betjeman
22. As I Walked Out One Evening (2) by W.H. Auden
23. Master and Bos'n Song (2) by W.H. Auden
24. Passing the Graveyard by Andrew Young
25. In Tara's Halls by W.B. Yeats
26. The Three Bushes by W.B. Yeats
27. Lapis Lazuli by W.B. Yeats
28. This Side of the Truth
29. In My Craft or Sullen Art

To download the contents of the other CDs in this collection, please click here.

If you would like to buy the "Dylan Thomas: Caedmon Collection" 11-CD set, please click here.


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