LAMPEDUSA, G.T. di: Leopard (The) (Unabridged)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Video recordings.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2009.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

He went up the internal staircase... ( 06 min., 40 sec. )

The Jesuit was sweating in the heat of the little room... ( 06 min., 57 sec. )

An hour later he awoke refreshed... ( 05 min., 32 sec. )

The Prince had always taken care... ( 07 min., 16 sec. )

About Tancredi there seems little to be said... ( 06 min., 13 sec. )

At the end of dinner the conversation became general... ( 07 min., 17 sec. )

Centuries-old tradition required... ( 08 min., 38 sec. )

3: The Troubles of Don Fabrizio, October 1860 ( 06 min., 23 sec. )

Tancredi had been gone for more than a month... ( 04 min., 13 sec. )

The sensation of finding himself a prisoner... ( 05 min., 47 sec. )

Don Fabrizio only revealed the contents of this letter... ( 05 min., 19 sec. )

For the moment such tight-rope balancing was suspended... ( 06 min., 09 sec. )

By some association of ideas... ( 05 min., 28 sec. )

The day of the Plebiscite was windy and grey... ( 05 min., 30 sec. )

Before dusk the three or four easy girls of Donnafugata... ( 05 min., 10 sec. )

At this point calm descended on Don Fabrizio... ( 04 min., 38 sec. )

Don Ciccio had said his say. ( 07 min. )

Don Ciccio, who, as protege of queens... ( 08 min., 13 sec. )

When Don Calogero's arrival was announced... ( 06 min., 45 sec. )

The Mayor's eyes had been fixed on the orange fringe... ( 05 min., 07 sec. )

The excellent Jesuit, dragged from his reading... ( 04 min., 46 sec. )

It would be an exaggeration to say... ( 06 min., 46 sec. )

4: Love at Donnafugata, November 1860 ( 05 min., 56 sec. )

Angelica's first visit to the Salina family... ( 06 min., 38 sec. )

Don Fabrizio's voice quickly put such trifling... ( 05 min., 36 sec. )

Now that Don Fabrizio felt serene again... ( 05 min., 23 sec. )

It was a moving moment, this grouping of the family... ( 07 min., 09 sec. )

Having had their say on military changes... ( 05 min. )

As the result of this welcome arrival... ( 05 min., 14 sec. )

Tancredi wanted to show Angelica the whole palace... ( 06 min., 59 sec. )

Once the surprise was of a different kind. ( 06 min., 04 sec. )

So the pair of them spent those days... ( 03 min., 10 sec. )

The Salina palace was next door to the Mother Church. ( 06 min., 37 sec. )

Beyond the short bridge leading into the town... ( 07 min., 48 sec. )

It had been an idyllic evening... ( 04 min., 39 sec. )

An hour later they were all on the road again... ( 05 min., 55 sec. )

2: Donnafugata, August 1860 ( 05 min., 39 sec. )

In the estate office, to which he returned after luncheon... ( 07 min., 35 sec. )

Both soothed, they began discussing a report... ( 05 min., 09 sec. )

Leaving Bendico panting from his own dynamism... ( 07 min., 46 sec. )

The Prince smiled. ( 05 min., 53 sec. )

But he was soon exiled from these stellar realms. ( 05 min., 03 sec. )

The estate office was still empty... ( 04 min., 32 sec. )

Next morning the sun lit on a refreshed Prince. ( 06 min., 08 sec. )

Leaving the carriage at his palace... ( 06 min., 46 sec. )

It was not dark yet... ( 07 min., 42 sec. )

Dinner at Villa Salina was served... ( 07 min. )

Those audiences! All those audiences... ( 07 min., 36 sec. )

With a wildly excited Bendico bounding ahead of him... ( 07 min., 31 sec. )

1: Introduction to the Prince, May 1860 ( 08 min., 10 sec. )

When Angelica and Tancredi returned to the world... ( 06 min., 05 sec. )

In the smoking room, conversations... ( 04 min., 09 sec. )

One day about that time Don Fabrizio received a letter... ( 05 min., 32 sec. )

Next morning Tancredit and Cavriaghi led him... ( 04 min., 25 sec. )

At four in the afternoon the Prince sent... ( 06 min., 27 sec. )

The Piedmontese, representative of the only liberal State... ( 06 min., 32 sec. )

Not all of this was understood by the good Chevalley... ( 06 min., 21 sec. )

'There is a name I should like to suggest for the Senate...' ( 08 min., 21 sec. )

Chevalley left early next morning... ( 03 min., 02 sec. )

5: Father Pirrone Pays a Visit, February 1861 ( 05 min., 47 sec. )

Then towards evening his friends came... ( 05 min., 48 sec. )

Father Pirrone had more than once asked himself... ( 07 min., 07 sec. )

'You, Don Pietrino, if you weren't asleep...' ( 06 min., 13 sec. )

Another sample of these complications... ( 05 min., 07 sec. )

The Jesuit took a chair and sat down... ( 03 min., 26 sec. )

The conversation continued for some time... ( 05 min., 41 sec. )

The Cardinal of Palermo was a truly holy man... ( 04 min., 45 sec. )

The carriages had not yet reached... ( 05 min., 10 sec. )

Senator Tassoni, who arrived soon after... ( 05 min., 26 sec. )

A maid entered... ( 06 min., 01 sec. )

Carolina had gone off to pour out her rage... ( 05 min., 56 sec. )

When Monsignor entered, the chapel was lit... ( 06 min., 39 sec. )

The conversation lasted an hour... ( 04 min., 07 sec. )

8: Relics, May 1910 ( 05 min., 52 sec. )

Below in the street, between the hotel and the sea... ( 07 min., 26 sec. )

There were his sons, of course. ( 08 min., 05 sec. )

The first comfort he found at the hotel... ( 06 min., 39 sec. )

He had arrived that morning, a few hours before... ( 05 min., 13 sec. )

7: Death of a Prince, July 1883 ( 05 min., 06 sec. )

The ball went on for a long time still... ( 03 min., 59 sec. )

Round the room smelling of vanilla... ( 07 min., 12 sec. )

Angelica and Don Fabrizio made a magnificent couple. ( 06 min., 46 sec. )

Till that moment accumulated irritation... ( 06 min., 17 sec. )

The ballroom was all golden... ( 06 min., 43 sec. )

While Angelica reaped laurels... ( 06 min., 16 sec. )

Angelica and Don Calogero were late... ( 05 min., 25 sec. )

The great stairs were of rough material... ( 04 min., 36 sec. )

6: A Ball, November 1862 ( 06 min., 19 sec. )

When Father Pirrone got back to the little square house... ( 04 min., 50 sec. )

After celebrating the Divine Sacrifice... ( 06 minutes, 33 sec. )

Participant:

Horovitch, David, Reader -- Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa,, Author

Notes:

Naxos Digital Services electronic collection.

Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

9789626349960

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Restricted for use by site license.