Originally from 1968, recorded by Claddagh Records, this is the first time this recording has been made available on CD.
Seamus Heaney reads ten poems and provides a sleeve-note foreword.
Five selections are from Death of a Naturalist and five from Door into the Dark.
John Montague reads eleven poems and provides a sleeve-note foreword.
His selections are from Poisoned Lands, A Chosen Light and Hymn to the New Omagh Road.
Seamus Heaney
1 – Personal Helicon
2 – The Diviner
3 – The Barn
4 – Follower
5 – Requiem for the Croppies
6 – The Wife’s Tale
7 – Mother
8 – Elegy for a Still-Born Child
9 – Bogland
10 – A Lough Neagh Sequence
John Montague
11 – The Trout
12 – The Water Carrier
13 – Poisoned Lands
14 – Old Mythologies
15 – Clear the Way
16 – Henhouse
17 – The Cage
18 – All Legendary Obstacles
19 – Return
20 – The Seige of Mullingar
21 – Hymn to the New Omagh Road
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