N N AudioBooks AudioBooks CD 1: 64:14; 2: 63:31; p COPYING OF THESE COMPACT DISCS PROHIBITED. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE, BROADCASTING AND Engineer (speech): Alan Smyth, Bucks Audio Cassettes Post-production: Simon Weir, The Classical Recording Company Produced by Nicolas Soames Selected by Perry Keenlyside A A 1994 NAXOS X William Shakespeare X OS OS Great Speeches and Soliloquies AudioBooks Ltd. © 1994 NAXOS Made in Germany. William Shakespeare Hamlet • Macbeth • Henry IV • Henry V • Julius Caesar • Richard II William Shakespeare Richard III • The Merchant of Venice • The Taming of the Shrew As You Like It • Romeo and Juliet • Troilus and Cressida • King Lear Antony and Cleopatra • The Tempest Performed by Simon Russell Beale, Estelle Kohler, Clifford Rose, Total 2:07:45 Sarah Woodward GREAT SPEECHES AND SOLILOQUIES Introductions read by Daniel Philpott GREAT SPEECHES AND SOLILOQUIES To be or not to be… Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow… O for a Muse of Fire… The quality of mercy is not strained… This sceptred isle… Once more unto the breach dear friends… Many of Shakespeare’s greatest and best-loved speeches are brought together in this superb collection, performed by outstanding artists who bring to vivid life words which are an integral part of our language, our culture and our everyday lives. Simon Russell Beale, Estelle Kohler, Clifford Rose and Sarah Woodward are all members of the Royal Shakespeare Company. They have performed many of the roles CLASSIC they present on this recording on the RSC stages in Stratford-upon-Avon and London DRAMA under leading directors of the time from Peter Brook to Sam Mendes. 2 2 “A magnificent selection, and all beautifully delivered.” 2 CDs GRAMOPHONE Compact CDs ISBN 978-962-634-015-8 Discs NA201512 NA201512 View our catalogue online at 9 7 8 9 6 2 6 3 4 0 1 5 8 www.naxosaudiobooks.com NA201512 CLASSIC LITERATURE WITH CLASSICAL MUSIC NA201512 Gt Speeches & Soliloquies Inlay.indd 1 9/5/08 14:07:56.