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SPENSER: The Faerie Queene (selections)




SPENSER: The Faerie Queene (selections)
Total playing time: 03:58:38

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This remarkable poem, dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I, was Spenser's finest achievement: the first epic poem in modern English, The Faerie Queene combines...

Disc 1


    The Faerie Queene (selections) (more info)
    Composed by: Edmund Spenser
    John Moffatt, reader
    Produced by: Soames, Nicolas

  1. The Faerie Queene - Dedication - 04:04
  2. The First Book: Canto I Verse I - The Red Cross Knight - 08:02
  3. Verse XIV – ‘But full of fire and greedy hardiment’ - 07:26
  4. Verse XXVIII – ‘Then mounted he upon his Steede againe’ - 10:47
  5. Verse XLVII – ‘Thus, well instructed, to their worke they haste;’ - 05:15
  6. Canto III Verse I - The Lady Fidessa - 06:38
  7. Verse XII – ‘But he, the knight whose semblaunt he did beare’ - 04:15
  8. Verse XX – ‘The Lady, when she saw her champion fall’ - 05:33
  9. Verse XXX – ‘Faire seemely pleasaunce each to other makes’ - 09:16
  10. Canto III Verse I – The Abduction of Una - 05:47
  11. Verse X – ‘Long she thus traveiled through deserts wyde’ - 08:24
  12. Verse XXVI – ‘Ere long he came where Una traveiled slow’ - 04:06

Disc 2


    The Faerie Queene (selections) (more info)
    Composed by: Edmund Spenser
    John Moffatt, reader
    Produced by: Soames, Nicolas

  1. Verse XXXIII - ‘They had not ridden far, when they might see…’ - 06:37
  2. Canto IX Verse XXXIII – The Cave of Despair - 05:41
  3. Verse XLII ‘Is not his deed, whetever thing is donne’ - 07:27
  4. Canto XI Verse I – The fight with the dragon and its sequel - 07:58
  5. Verse XV - ‘So dreadfully he towards him did pass’ - 09:22
  6. Verse XXXIII - ‘The morrow next gan earely to appear’ - 09:02
  7. Verse L – ‘When gentle Una saw the second call’ - 03:27
  8. Canto XII Verse II – ‘Scarsely had Phoebus in the glooming East’ - 06:10
  9. Verse XXI – ‘Then forth he called that his daughter fayre’ - 04:05
  10. The Second Book: Canto VII Verse XXI – The Cave of Mammon - 05:54
  11. Verse XXXI – ‘They forward passe; ne Guyon yet spoke word’ - 01:32
  12. Canto IX Verse XLVII – The Powers of the Mind - 06:16
  13. Canto XII Verse LXIX – The Bower of Bliss - 06:09

Disc 3


    The Faerie Queene (selections) (more info)
    Composed by: Edmund Spenser
    John Moffatt, reader
    Produced by: Soames, Nicolas

  1. Verse LXXIX – The young man, sleeping by her, seemed to be’ - 05:05
  2. The Third Book Canto VII Verse XXX – ‘The Garden of Adonis’ - 05:16
  3. Verse XXXIX – ‘Great enimy to it, and to all the rest’ - 05:23
  4. Canto XII Verse I – The Masque of Cupid - 05:05
  5. Verse X – ‘Next after him went Doubt, who was yclad’ - 04:59
  6. Verse XIX – ‘After all these there marcht a most faire Dame’ - 04:45
  7. The Fourth Book: Canto VI Verse I - Scudamour, Arthegall and Britomart - 06:17
  8. Verse XI – ‘But Arthegall, beholding his mischaunce’ - 06:58
  9. Verse XXIV – ‘Which when Scudamour, who now abrayd’ - 10:08
  10. The Fifth Book Canto II Verse XXX – Arthegall and the Giant - 07:49
  11. Verse XLIV – ‘Therewith the Giant much abashed sayd’ - 05:49
  12. The Seventh Book: Canto VII – The Masque of the Seasons and Months - 09:30
  13. Canto VIII – Nature’s reply to Mutability - 02:21

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Product Details
 
Composer(s):
Spenser, Edmund

Artist(s):
Moffatt, John

Label: Naxos Audio Books
UPC: 730099037723
Item Number: NA337712
Release Date: May 1, 2006