Milton 400 - Paradise Lost: Book 9 (AS-BROADCAST VERSION)

This is the original, as-broadcast recording of our reading of Book IX of Milton’s Paradise Lost, featuring an experimental live soundscape created with improvised violin accompaniment. Because the voice and violin were recorded together rather than on separate tracks, the musical elements are at times prominent and can make the spoken word less clear. We have also made available a remastered version in which much of the accompaniment has been reduced, for listeners who would prefer greater clarity of the reading. This version preserves the more experimental character of the original broadcast. Re...