Shakespeare: The Complete Works[100 CDs][Limited Edition]

Product Description 2016 marks 400 years since the death of Shakespeare and to celebrate Decca is pleased to offer this limited edition 100 CD box set of the complete Shakespeare. Re-mastered from the original Argo recordings and for the first time on CD, the original recordings were made by The Marlowe Dramatic Society and Professional Players featuring such acclaimed actors as Vanessa Redgrave, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Sir John Gielgud, Christopher Plummer and many more. Review Beautifully read, the music of the verse becomes explicit. –New York Times Argo s fine series of complete Shakespeare recordings with the Marlowe Society has now firmly established the highest of standards. –The Guardian I regard it as an important triumph for the study of English verse that the director has been able to represent its actual structure. –New Statesman

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• 2016 marks 400 years since the death of Shakespeare and to celebrate Decca is pleased to offer this limited edition 100 CD box set of the complete Shakespeare