Album UK 1962 on Argo label
Spoken Word (Spoken Word)
"For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, and tell the sad stories of the death of kings" "The Hollow Crown is an entertainment devised by John Barton on the theme of the Monarchy. Some of the items are from historical records, some are from the dramatists' view of history, and some from the pens of the monarchs themselves." "The Hollow Crown" is published as a book by Samuel French and George G. Harrap Record TWO of Two Made In England Printed by Graphis Press Limited Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited
Royal Shakespeare Company , GB album by | |
Tony Church , GB narrator | |
Max Adrian voc, 1903-1973 IE speech | |
Richard Johnson , 1927-2015 GB speech | |
John Barton , *1928 GB speech | |
Kevin Miller voc, tenor vocals | |
James Walker p, harpsichord, piano | |
Dorothy Tutin , 1930-2001 GB speech |
John Barton producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | The Stuarts | Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
2 | James I - Blows A 'Counterblast To Tobacco' | Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
3 | Charles I - Argues A Point Of Law With John Bradshaw, President Of The Court, At His Trial For High Treason | Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
4 | Ayre By Charles I | Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
5 | Charles II - Is Anatomised By The Marquis Of Halifax | Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
6 | The Illustrious House Of Hanover | Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
7 | George II - Is Buried In Westminster Abbey | Royal Shakespeare Company | Horace Walpole | |
8 | George III - Discusses The Arts With The Novelist And Diarist | Royal Shakespeare Company | Frances Burney | |
9 | George IV - Is Unswathed And Interpreted | Royal Shakespeare Company | William Makepeace Thackeray | |
10 | The Regency - The Madness Of George III | Royal Shakespeare Company | Marianne Thornton | |
11 | William IV - Makes A Good Start | Royal Shakespeare Company | Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville | |
12 | The Victorian Age | Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
13 | Queen Victoria - Describes Her Coronation | Royal Shakespeare Company | ||
14 | Variations On God Save The Queen | Royal Shakespeare Company | Ludwig van Beethoven |