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The head that wears a crown : speeches for royal men by William Shakespeare
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- Summary
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Speeches from : As you like it, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Henry V, Henry VIII, King Lear, Macbeth, Richard II, The Tempest, Titus Andronicus, and Twelfth Night.
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- Creator
- written by William Shakespeare ; performed by Alan Cumming
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- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- England : GPR Records Company, 2013
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- digital stereo
- audio file CD audio
- OCLC
- ocn843208203
- Speeches from Shakespearean plays performed by Alan Cumming.
- Produced by Glen Roven, Peter Fitzgerald, Richard Cohen ; co-produced by Michael Thornton.
- 1. O for a muse of fire (chorus from Henry V) -- 2. Now is the winter of our discontent (Richard III) -- 3. You common cry of curs (Coriolanus) -- 4. I have been studying how I may compare This prison (Richard II) -- 5. Look here, upon this picture (Hamlet) -- 6. Mad world! mad kings! mad composition! (Bastard from King John) -- 7. If it were done when 'tis done (Macbeth) -- 8. Go call the Earls of Surrey and of Warwick ; (Henry IV from Henry V part 2) -- 9. Once more unto the breach, dear firends, once more; (Henry V) -- 10. To be, or not to be: that is the question ; (Hamlet) -- 11. What must the king do now? (Richard II) -- 12. Methinks I am a prophet new inspired (John of Gaunt from Richard II) -- 13. Why, lords, what wrongs are these! (Saturninus from Titus Andronicus) -- 14. O that this too too sullied flesh would melt, (Hamlet) -- 15. Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, (Duke Senior from As You LIke It) -- 16. Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow (Macbeth) -- 17. What's he that wishes so? (Henry V) -- 18. Hear, Nature, hear! (King Lear) -- 19. How all occasions do inform against me, (Hamlet) -- 20. Let me speak, sir, (Cranmer from Henry VIII) -- 21. If music be the food of love, play on: (Duke Orsino from Twelfth Night) -- 22. Now my charms are all o'erthrown, (Prospero from The Tempest)