Poetry / by A.R.D. Fairburn. Wellington : New Zealand Broadcasting Service, 18 Nov 1946 (reference: F90A and F90B)., 1946

File — Box: 4

Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-11. File 37/2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Correspondence, scrapbooks, lecture notes, addresses, articles, photographs, programmes, typographical specimens, newspaper clippings, non-commercial phonograph recordings, audio tapes and sound discs of radio talks. The Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, has photocopies of a number of Fairburn letters. The photographs are in Box 3.

Dates

1946

Creator

From the Collection: Fairburn, A.R.D. (Arthur Rex Dugard) (Person)
From the Collection: Murray, G. (Person)
From the Collection: Nicholson, Michael (Person)
From the Collection: New Zealand Broadcasting Service (Organization)
From the Collection: Jackson, Gainor (Person)
From the Collection: Gordon, Ian A. (Ian Alistair) (Person)
From the Collection: Culbert, Bill (Person)
From the Collection: Dennant, Dick (Person)
From the Collection: Macky, Willow (Person)
From the Collection: Eustace, J. (Person)
From the Collection: Glover, Denis (Person)
From the Collection: Nicholson, Robert (Person)
From the Collection: Godley, E. J. (Eric John) (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Partly restricted: preservation copies of sound recordings not available for consultation

Conditions Governing Use

Restricted. No access to original disc without permission of the Team Leader, Special Collections.

Extent

0.01 metres : 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Related Materials

Nga Taonga has similar: A series of verse readings by A.R.D. Fairburn. In this recording, the New Zealand writer, A. R. D. Fairburn, reads "Death the Leveller" by James Shirley; "The Woodspurge", by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; "Magna Est Veritas", by Coventry Patmore; "Go, Lovely Rose" by Edmund Waller; "Lines to a Critic" by Percy Shelley; Ozymandias, by Percy Shelley; "Dream-Pedlary" by Thomas Lovell Beddoes; "Heraclitus" by William Johnson Corey; "Parting" by Emily Dickinson; "Song From Death's Jest-Book" by Thomas Lovell Beddoes; "A Sonnet" by William Shakespeare; and "Thought" by Walt Whitman. Recorded 11 Dec 1946 (Catalogue no. 35185).