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We were happy there

Title
  1. We were happy there [sound recording].
Published by
  1. New York, N.Y. : Decca, [196-?]
Author
  1. Gielgud, John, 1904-2000

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FormatMusical recordingAccessUse in libraryCall number*LSRX 5886 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional authors
  1. Howe, George (Singer)
  2. Davis, Carl, 1936-2023
  3. Bennett, Alan, 1934-
Description
  1. 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Subject
  1. English poetry -- 20th century
  2. Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century
Contents
  1. Pax Britannica -- The empire builder -- Nanny Hawkins -- Boy -- Extracts of letters by Julian Grenfell -- The Lost generation -- High wood -- The girls of nineteen-twenty-six -- Girls -- Extract from "The Civil war in Spain -- Spain -- Vergissmeinicht -- Goodnight sugar -- Extract from "English history, 1914-1945" -- Well done -- I am a paper bag -- Extract from "Recessional" -- We were happy there.
Call number
  1. *LSRX 5886
Note
  1. Readings selected by Patrick Garland ; music composed by Carl Davis ; lyrics by George Howe. Based on themes from the play Forty years on, by Alan Bennett.
  2. Program notes and texts on container.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded in England.
Author
  1. Gielgud, John, 1904-2000.
Title
  1. We were happy there [sound recording].
Imprint
  1. New York, N.Y. : Decca, [196-?]
Performer
  1. John Gielgud, narrator ; George Howe, singer ; orchestra (unnamed).
Event
  1. Recorded in England.
Added author
  1. Howe, George (Singer)
  2. Davis, Carl, 1936-2023.
  3. Bennett, Alan, 1934-
LCCN
  1. 93721120
Publisher no.
  1. DL 75145 Decca
Research call number
  1. *LSRX 5886 Program notes on container. Texts on container.
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