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Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke was a distinguished English actor whose illustrious career spanned over five decades, leaving an indelible mark on both stage and screen. Born in Lye, West Midlands, in 1893, Hardwicke began his acting journey in his homeland before making a significant transition to Hollywood in 1939. Known for his versatility, he excelled as both a victim and a villain, captivating audiences with his compelling performances. Hardwicke's deep, resonant voice made him a natural for spoken word recordings, adding another dimension to his artistic repertoire. His legacy endures as a testament to his remarkable talent and enduring influence in the world of theatre and film.
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Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of William Wordsworth's poetry, brought to life by the resonant voice of the esteemed Sir Cedric Hardwicke. Released on January 1, 2007, under the label Portable Poetry, this spoken word album captures the essence of Wordsworth's most celebrated works, offering a serene and introspective listening experience.
Spanning a concise 39 minutes, the album features 12 tracks that delve into the heart of Wordsworth's poetic genius. From the exuberant "My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold" to the reflective "Tintern Abbey," and the poignant "The Solitary Reaper," each piece is a testament to Wordsworth's profound connection with nature and his introspective musings.
Sir Cedric Hardwicke, known for his distinctive voice and commanding presence, lends an air of gravitas and elegance to these classic poems. His delivery is both measured and passionate, allowing the listener to fully appreciate the depth and nuance of Wordsworth's verse.
This album is a perfect companion for those seeking a moment of tranquility and literary inspiration. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Wordsworth's work or a newcomer to his poetry, this collection offers a rich and rewarding exploration of some of the most enduring works in the English language.