Audio Recording Andreĭ Voznesenskiĭ reading his poems in Russian in the Coolidge Auditorium, Oct. 12, 1977
Andrei Voznesenskii reading his poems in Russian in the Coolidge Auditorium, Oct. 12, 1977
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Title
- Andreĭ Voznesenskiĭ reading his poems in Russian in the Coolidge Auditorium, Oct. 12, 1977
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
- 1977.
Contents
- Requiem -- Table manners -- Chagall's flowers -- On the death of Skukshin -- Nostalgia for the present -- Family graveyard -- Saga -- Do not return to your old loves -- Lament -- Triptych -- June '68 -- Dead-still -- Inronical klegy -- Don't forget -- The feast -- Pornography of the mind -- Poem with a footnote -- Moscow bells (Russian only) -- Chorus of nymphs.
Notes
- - Evening is dedicated to Robert Lowell.
- - Joseph Duffey, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, introduces the program and eulogizes Robert Lowell; Sen. Edward Kennedy introduces Mr. Voznesenskiĭ and Mr. Smith; Mr. Smith reads each of the poems in translation and Mr. Voznesenskiĭ reads them in Russian.
- - 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.
- - Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Medium
- 1 sound tape reel (ca. 86 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.
Call Number/Physical Location
- LWO 9742
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 96706439
Online Format
- audio
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- Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
- Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
- Smith, William Jay
- Voznesenskiĭ, Andre