5 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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T. S. Eliot, the poet and critic, recorded his own poem 'Burnt Norton' (1936) for His Master's Voice. This is a literary historical document: Eliot reading one of his major modernist works. HMV C3598 is from the late 1930s. Spoken-word poetry recordings by major literary figures are uncommon, and this is historically significant.AI summary
His Master's Voice C3598 Voice
T. S. Eliot, the poet and literary figure, reciting his own poem 'East Coker' (from Four Quartets) on His Master's Voice. Eliot's own recordings of his work are rare and historically significant documents.AI summary
His Master's Voice C3599 Personalities (Prs)
T. S. Eliot reading sections of his 1941 poem 'The Dry Salvages' on His Master's Voice, part of his wartime poetry recordings.AI summary
His Master's Voice C3601 Personalities (Prs)
T. S. Eliot's Little Gidding, the last of the Four Quartets (1942), in two parts on HMV C3602.AI summary
His Master's Voice C3602 Personalities (Prs)
T. S. Eliot, the poet, reading the third and fourth sections of his 1942 poem 'Little Gidding' on His Master's Voice. This is a literary recording rather than music, part of Eliot's own spoken-word recordings made during the Second World War.AI summary
His Master's Voice C3603 Personalities (Prs)