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The Stanley K. Freiberg Project

by naomi simpson

This is The Stanley K. Freiberg Project which celebrates the poetry, short stories, plays, essays, and songs of International Who's Who author, Dr. Stanley K. Freiberg.

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  1. Destruction of the Petworth Dam

    Destruction of the Petworth Dam, from On Gravel Roads: Tales of Early Ontario published by Newport Bay Publishing in 2004, is read by Julian Cervello. Julian is a theatre actor and director in Victoria who has been performing in film, tv, and the stage on both sides of the country of Canada for…

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  2. Winter Rain chapter 1

    Winter Rain (read by Naomi Simpson) is from On Gravel Roads: Tales of Early Ontario published in 2004 by Newport Bay Publishing Limited. Winter Rain is told in 5 chapters. The book, On Gravel Roads is dedicated in Memoriam to George and Ruth Grant of Bellrock, Ontario whose ancestral farm and...

  3. Winter Rain chapter 2

    Winter Rain (read by Naomi Simpson) is from On Gravel Roads: Tales of Early Ontario published in 2004 by Newport Bay Publishing Limited. Winter Rain is told in 5 chapters. The book, On Gravel Roads is dedicated in Memoriam to George and Ruth Grant of Bellrock, Ontario whose ancestral farm and...

  4. Winter Rain Chapter 3

    Winter Rain (read by Naomi Simpson) is from On Gravel Roads: Tales of Early Ontario published in 2004 by Newport Bay Publishing Limited. Winter Rain is told in 5 chapters. The book, On Gravel Roads is dedicated in Memoriam to George and Ruth Grant of Bellrock, Ontario whose ancestral farm and...

  5. Winter Rain Chapter 4

    From On Gravel Roads: Tales of Early Ontario

  6. Winter Rain Chapter 5

    From On Gravel Roads: Tales of the Early Ontario

  7. Houses of Holbein

    Read by Iris MacGregor Bannerman D‍‍r. ‍Iris studied theatre and drama at the Rose Bruford College for Speech and Drama, in London, England. Upon leaving College, she joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. A veteran performer with numerous roles on stage, film, television…

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  8. Summers End

    Summers End from the Baskets of Baghdad is read by Leanne Allen. Leanne Allen has been in media for twenty years as a producer, host, actor, writer, and is a single mom of two awesome kids.

  9. From Native Wonder

    Recorded in Victoria BC 2020

  10. Prelude to Anaho of the Southstars

    Anaho of the Southstars; soft cover; 112 pages; Newport Bay Publishing. A contemporary story of Pyramid Lake, the University of Nevada, and downtown Reno interwoven with Paiute mythology and authentic historical episodes from America's westward movement.

  11. A Fish Tale

    A Fish Tale - read by actress Amanda Lisman "But she really liked to listen, over and over again, to the part of the story where the Lady saw this very special fish-eye- filling guy go glittering by."

  12. Two Failures

    Two Failures (Upon reading Emily Dickinson's poem I Died for Beauty) from Dignity of Dust read by actress Amanda Lisman.

  13. Harbour of No Graves

    Harbour of No Graves - Recollections of La Manche, Newfoundland read by actress Kassianni Austin.

  14. La Manche

    "My ghost, high-timbered in the trees, is fleeing from the hill to meet me." - La Manche, read by Victoria actress Kassianni Austin.

  15. Holes in the Sky

    Holes in the Sky: Stories of Discovery told in verse. Books available. Send us an email [email protected] and we would be happy to send you one for the price of postage. while supplies last.

  16. Preface to the Banquet of Dominion

    Preface to the Banquet of Dominion: a literary, historic, scientific exploration of civilization's unblemished bond with savagery.

  17. Elegy

    "We'll have a kind of Irish Wake" - Elegy; read by the author Stanley K. Freiberg.

  18. This Rock

    The title poem to The Caplin -crowded Seas, poems of Newfoundland.

  19. Meeting at Aix-en Provence

    S.K. Freiberg "To Goya" Ariel International, April 1987 - recorded at Victoria Canada October 2019

  20. Still Moment

    Composer Freiberg recites the lyric for one of his 24 varied author tone poems which premiered at the Victoria Conservatory of Music.

  21. The Higher Innocence

    The Higher Innocence: At the grave of Blake (1757-1827); Bunhill Row, England Read by Julian Cervello

  22. Stone Man of Trout Harbour

    The Stone Man of Trout Harbour is an unpublished poem by Stanley K. Freiberg read by Naomi Simpson.

  23. Dinosaur Man

    Dinosaur Man from The Dignity of Dust Read by Julian Cervello.

  24. To Dostoyevsky at the Moscow Museum

    But in the museum are your toys - a few coloured blocks, and a soldier, arranged on a brilliant torn rug where your black horse still prances.

  25. Icebergs

    From Twelve Tone Poems

  26. My Other Heart

    Written by Stanley K. Freiberg in the Spring of 2019 and recorded in Victoria BC in September 2019. Read by the author.

  27. YES

    "Want a boat? Want to cross? " - Yes! Read by the author

  28. Voices

    Read by Brian Linds

  29. The Introduction to the Hidden City

    The Hidden City is a book length historical epic poem of Peru.

  30. The Astronomer

    Julian Cervello, director and ingenious adapter for the staged presentation of S.K. Freiberg's epic poem of the Inca Empire "from founding myth to echo" reads the Hidden City's astronomer seeing signs of the final conquest of the realm by Spanish invaders.

  31. Girl at Trout River

    Read by Amanda Lisman

  32. Danse Macabre

    The Paracas, who inhabited coastal Peru over 2,000 years ago. excelled in the weaving of textiles. Their dead were wrapped in dramatically designed funeral shrouds and buried in desert tombs. SKF read by Amanda Lisman

  33. The Baskets of Baghdad

    Dedicated to the Iraqi people, read by Amanda Lisman. http://basketsofbaghdad.blogspot.com/

  34. Pat Fling

    Brian Linds reads Pat Fling from The Dignity of Dust.

  35. Cat and Mouse

    Iris MacGregor Bannerman reads this delightful children's poem from Holes in the Sky.

  36. Sleeping Child

    Set in Karachi, Pakistan and read by Celine Richmond.

  37. The Whale part 1 and 2

    Read by Iris MacGregor Bannerman.

  38. Flight Into Egypt

    Flight into Egypt was first printed in Christian Century Magazine (Chicago). Read by Brian Linds

  39. Freddy Bye

    Freddy Bye In the days when the Grand Banks were crowded with fish, Newfoundland youngsters earned money and admiration by cutting cod tongues as hauls were landed, weighed, and swiftly transported from the harbour stages. Read by Brian Linds

  40. Swan Lake at the Bolshoi

    Dedicated to Ballerina Nina Semirzorova, May 1, 1985, Moscow. Swan Lake at the Bolshoi; Words and Music by S.K. Freiberg arranged by Zachary Power and Elisabeth Wagner, read by celebrated actress Amanda Lisman.

  41. The Dance

    Read by Stanley K. Freiberg

  42. The Building of the Wall

    The Building of the Wall was published in Nightmare Tales by Borealis Press Limited in 1980. Read by Naomi Simpson.

  43. Fundy Tide

    Fundy Tide: Dalhousie Review, Summer 1987

  44. To Goya

    To Goya. Castres, 1980: Ariel, April 1987

  45. The Road to Wyandot

    The Road to Wyandot from Holes in the Sky: Stories of Discovery is read by Scrumpy Theatre Founder and director Julian Cervello.

  46. The Houses of François

    Fjord houses settled on high cliffs surround Newfoundland’s remote southeastern coast harbour. Read by actress Naomi Simpson.

  47. Ahl As-Sarifa

    At spring time in Iraq, the Tigris River brings the destitute, silt, soil, and debris for crafting handmade huts for living space and toleration of the summer's heat. Read by Naomi Simpson.

  48. Hiram Hiller's Medicine Show

    From 2004's On Gravel Roads: Tales From Early Ontario, Hiram Hiller's Medicine Show is performed and recorded by Brian Linds with post audio by Graeme L. Mick.

  49. The Burning of the Tree

    Theatre Inconnu's Artistic Director and renowned actor Clayton Jevne reads The Burning of the Tree from On Gravel Roads.

  50. Preface to Jahanara

    The preface to this five act drama of the Mogul Empire from 1631 -168I, Jahanara, Daughter of the Taj Mahal, read by author Stanley K. Freiberg, contrasts the dynasty's rampant dedication to conquest with the practice of peace fostered by Jahanara and Dara, the first born children of Shah Jahan…

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This is The Stanley K. Freiberg Project which celebrates the poetry, short stories, plays, essays, and songs of International Who's Who author, Dr. Stanley K. Freiberg.

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naomi simpson

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