CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
5229
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Le Testament de Villon opera: Ezra Pound performance at Berkeley Studios of Fantasy Records, 1972 #506
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
French
Production Context:
Studio recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Pound, Ezra
Dates:
1885-1972
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T01:00:56
Extent:
1/8 inch
Track Configuration:
2 track
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Very Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:29
Size:
29.2 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:26
Size:
29.5 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
1972
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
in the inventory, the date is written to be 1971
LOCATION
Address:
2600 Tenth St, Berkeley, CA 94710, United States
Venue:
Berkeley Studio of Fantasy Arts
Latitude:
37.85840
Longitude:
-122.28995
Notes:
This Location has been permanently closed
CONTENT
Contents:
Side Track No. Comments
One 000 Spoken portion (English)
018 1. Villon: “Et Meure Paris ou Helaine…”
073 2. Villon: “Dictes may ou, n’en quell pays…”
135 Spoken portion (English)
150 3. Ythier (echoed ironically by Rose): “Mort, j’appelle de ta rigeur…”
190 4. Villon: “Je plains le temps de ma jeunesse…”
234 Spoken portion
247 5. Villon: “Advis ne’est que j’oy regreter…”
257 La Heaulmiere: “Ha, vielillesse felonne et fiere…”
492 6. The Gallant: “Taulse beauté qui tant me couste chier…”
537 7. Villon: “Item, m’amour, ma chiere Rose…”
549 Spoken portion
563 8. La Heaulmiere: “On y pensez, belle Gantiere…”
645 9. The Priest: “Vergine pucele roiauz..”
Two 000 10. Villon’s Mother:”Dame cu ciel, regent terrienne…”
082 Spoken portion
094 11. The Priest: “Suyvey beauté, courey au festes…”
105 12. Bozo: “Se j’ayme et sers la belle de bon hait…”
195 13. The Gallant: “Je regnie amours et despite…”
240 14. The Chorus of Drinkers
372 15. Chorus of the Hanged: “Freres humains qui après nous vivez…”
N.B. The notes in the tape box contain English translations of the libretto
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes:
Side 1: #1-9- 26:15
Side 2: #10-15- 23:40
Recorded in 1972 as part of Fantasy 12001
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