The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 12.0446  Monday, 26 February 2001

From:           Robert Shaughnessy <
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Date:           Friday, 23 Feb 2001 20:12:15 -0000
Subject:        A Lear Record

Can anyone help identify an ancient gramophone recording of King Lear
with (I think) Michael Hordern in the lead? It begins with a wonderful
rasping fanfare and narrative exposition ('Lear, King of Britain, is
old...').

Robert Shaughnessy