Tower Beyond Tragedy: By Robinson Jeffers

Released two years after poet Robinson Jeffers’ death in 1962, this recording features nine poems by the poet read by Special Tony Award Winner Marian Seldes. Most notable is the reading of Tower Beyond Tragedy, a narrative poem in epic form that explores the story and psyche of Orestes after the death of Agamemnon. The liner notes include poem texts.

Track Listing

101	The Beauty of Things	Marian Seldes	01:18
102	The World's Wonders	Marian Seldes	03:16
103	The Old Stonemason	Marian Seldes	02:39
104	Joy	Marian Seldes	00:50
105	Final Speech: Cretan Woman/Aphrodite	Marian Seldes	00:57
106	Cassandra/Tower Beyond Tragedy	Marian Seldes	10:57
201	Final Scene: Tower Beyond Tragedy/Electra and Orestes	Marian Seldes	24:31