Audio Tapes and CDs
[Overview ] [Deirdre ] [Pattysaurus ] [New Age Gawain ]
Audio Recordings
"A storyteller in the grand tradition, Edgecomb is a virtuoso of the spoken word"--Publishers Weekly
Deirdre of the Sorrows
Winner of a Storytelling World Honors award
For adults and children 14 and up.
Ireland's most beloved romance; a haunting legend of love and betrayal set in the turbulent world of pre-Christian Celts.
Download Sample Tracks:
Excerpt from Track 2: At the Feast of Samhain
(mp3 - 1:38 minutes) Excerpt from Track 6: Deirdre and Naoise Meet
(mp3 - 4:21 minutes)
"The music of Diane Edgecomb's story-telling, and the drama of Margot Chamberlain's harp-music engaged my attention and admiration from the opening of "Deirdre" to its conclusion. This recording is not only moving and impressive, but also enduring. Bravo and Thank You to all the artists involved." Cynthia Price-Glynn, Chair, Harp Dept. at Boston Conservatory, Principal Harpist, Boston Ballet
Pattysaurus and Other Tales
Winner of a Storytelling World Honors award
For ages 4-8.
Download Sample Tracks:
Excerpt from Track 1: Pattysaurus
(mp3 - 1:22 minutes)
Excerpt from Track 2: The Old Apple Tree
(mp3 - 1:30 minutes)
Excerpt from Track 3: Princess Firefly
(mp3 - 0:59 minutes)
Three delightful stories highlight friendship, nature and sibling rivalry. From dinosaurs to fireflies, fun for children of all ages.
"A highly entertaining offering from a talented storyteller." -Booklist
New Age Gawain and the Green Knight
For adults and children 10 and up.
Times have changed for Gawain. A bungie jumping Green Knight poses new challenges for Arthur's nephew in this humorous modern adaptation.
"...This humorous and entertaining parody is an amusing example of storytelling for adults." -Booklist
All tapes and CDs include original music by Celtic harper Margot Chamberlain and by Tom Megan
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