Top of page

Audio Recording Louise Glück, Robert Hass, and Gregory Orr reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, April 21, 1975

Louise Gluck, Robert Hass, and Gregory Orr reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, April 21, 1975

About this Item

Title

  • Louise Glück, Robert Hass, and Gregory Orr reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, April 21, 1975

Summary

  • In the course of the program, Mr. Orr reads seven selections from Burning the empty nests and Gathering the bones together; Ms. Glück reads ten selections from The house on marshland; and Mr. Hass reads five poems including Monticello in January, The heroic simile, and Songs to survive in summer.

Names

  • Glück, Louise, 1943-2023
  • Hass, Robert
  • Kunitz, Stanley, 1905-2006
  • Orr, Gregory
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund

Created / Published

  • 1975.

Contents

  • Mr. Orr reads: The meadow -- Sleeping alone in a small room -- Getting dressed -- The snail -- Gathering the bones together -- The king of the earthworms -- Domestic life -- Ms. Glück reads: All hallows -- For my mother -- The pond -- Messengers -- The school children -- The garden -- Return -- The drowned children -- Rosie -- For my sister -- Mr. Hass reads: Monticello in January -- Grief takes on form, doesn't it? -- The heroic simile -- Naturally her voice is rich (5 selections) -- Songs to survive in summer.

Notes

  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
  • -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • -  Literary recording, rev., enl. ed., p. 89-90.
  • -  Stanley Kunitz introduces the poets and moderates the discussion.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (102 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LWO 8427

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 94838851

Online Format

  • audio

Additional Metadata Formats

Rights & Access

“Streaming Audio Use Restrictions: The recordings on this page are provided for reference, research, and educational purposes only. No portion of any recording may be reproduced, redistributed, or otherwise made available by any third-party, for any purpose, without prior written authorization from the rights holder.”

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Glück, Louise, Robert Hass, Stanley Kunitz, Gregory Orr, Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature, and Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund. Louise Glück, Robert Hass, and Gregory Orr reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium. 1975. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/94838851/.

APA citation style:

Glück, L., Hass, R., Kunitz, S., Orr, G., Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature & Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund. (1975) Louise Glück, Robert Hass, and Gregory Orr reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/94838851/.

MLA citation style:

Glück, Louise, et al. Louise Glück, Robert Hass, and Gregory Orr reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium. 1975. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/94838851/>.