Art audiobooks

The Adventures of Frank Race, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 7 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

After the war, most OSS Agents returned home to their normal lives, but for Frank Race, he became a troubleshooter and insurance investigator. Enjoy sixteen of his exciting radio adventures!World War II changed the lives of many Americans. People moved from civilian careers to often radically different lives in the military. The Office of... Read more

The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg & Pedro Pablo Sac...

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg, Kenny Savoy, Jim...

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Part improvisation, part audio cartoon, The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 is a collection of variety show productions, created by two radio-theater veterans.The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 contains six one-hour segments of the comic misadventures of Sergeant Lefty, Olive Pitts, Ellis the Boatkeeper, Squeaky Lkie, Stinky Peter, Mrs. Terwilliger,... Read more

Deconstructing Sammy - Abridged

By: Matt Birkbeck

Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez

Length: 6 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Equal parts cultural history, celebrity biography, and brilliant investigative journalism, Deconstructing Sammy by Matt Birkbeck is a behind-the-scenes look at the disastrous fall of one of the brightest stars of Hollywood and Las Vegas: Sammy Davis, Jr. A member of the infamous Rat Pack, a compatriot of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, and one of... Read more

Uma coisa por outra - Abridged

By: Supersônica Edições

Narrated by: Daniela Thomas

Length: 3 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Uma coisa por outra" é uma experiência de escuta que tem como ponto de partida doze obras de Carlito Carvalhosa. Convidamos artistas, curadores, pesquisadores e críticos próximos a seu trabalho a audiodescrever uma obra e falar a partir dela – como ela lhe toca, em que contexto foi criada, quais histórias carrega. Ao substituir a experiência... Read more

Voli me vise od svega na svijetu - 2.Dio - Abridged

By: Mira Furlan

Narrated by: Tajana Petrovic Cemeljic

Length: 15 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Zivot najvece filmske i kazalisne dive nasih prostora Mire Furlan bio je vise od zivota, prepun uzbudjenja, velicanstvenih uspjeha, padova, ljubavi i izdaja. U autobiografskoj knjizi dovrsenoj pred preranu smrt Mira Furlan pripovijeda, literarno mocno, svoj zivot i zivote svojih bliznjih – od sudbine majke Branke i oca Ivana te bake Ljube do... Read more

The Pickwick Papers - Abridged

By: Charles Dickens

Narrated by: Clive Francis, Full Cast, Norman Rodway, Peter ...

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Mr Samuel Pickwick, retired businessman and confirmed bachelor, is determined that, after a quiet life of enterprise, the time has come to go out into the world. Founder of the Pickwick Club, he and his fellow Pickwickians elect to form a Corresponding Society and report back about their journeys and exploits on a regular basis. Thus begins the... Read more

Twelfth Night - Abridged

By: William Shakespeare

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 2 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A Shakespeare Society Production. The complete play in five acts. Read more

Goethe: Kunstwerk Der Poesie - Abridged

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Narrated by: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & JÜRGEN GOSLAR

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Goethe: Kunstwerk der Poesie Hier sind drei echte Schwergewichte am Werk: Wolfgang von Goethe, der Dichter; Jürgen Goslar, der phänomenale Rezitator - und Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, einer der bekanntesten Liedsänger überhaupt. Goslar und Fischer-Dieskau interpretieren das vielfältige Werk des Dichterfürsten Goethe. Gedichte, Monologe,... Read more

The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg & Pedro Pablo Sac...

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg, Kenny Savoy, Jim...

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Part improvisation, part audio cartoon, The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 is a collection of variety show productions, created by two radio-theater veterans.The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 contains six one-hour segments of the comic misadventures of Sergeant Lefty, Olive Pitts, Ellis the Boatkeeper, Squeaky Lkie, Stinky Peter, Mrs. Terwilliger,... Read more

The Pace of Youth - Abridged

By: Stephen Crane

Narrated by: a full cast, Joe Bevilacqua, Leslie Spital, Pet...

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Though best known for The Red Badge of Courage, his classic novel of men at war, Stephen Crane produced a wealth of other stories that stand among the most acclaimed and enduring in the history of American fiction. This adaptation of Crane's classic short story "The Pace of Youth" was produced with wonderful sound effects and music by veteran... Read more

Leonardo da Vinci - Abridged

By: Richard Muther

Narrated by: Various Artists

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In Leonardo da Vinci hat die Universalität des Renaissancegeistes ihren Gipfel erreicht. Nie vorher und nachher hat menschliche Begabung in so erstaunlicher Weise sich über alle Gebiete des Denkens erstreckt. Er war ein Genius, der die Malerei gar nicht als Hauptberuf, sondern als etwas Nebensächliches betrieb, der den Pinsel nur zur Hand nahm,... Read more

Boston Blackie, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Richard Kollmar, Maurice Tarplin & Jan Miner

Length: 5 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Here are original broadcasts of the old-time radio show featuring amateur detective Boston BlackieCreated by author Jack Boyle, Boston Blackie was a master safecracker and hardened criminal who served time in a California prison. Rehabilitated, he decided to use his knowledge of the underworld to fight crime as an amateur detective. Known as “an... Read more

Fort Laramie, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360 & CBS Radio

Narrated by: Raymond Burr & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Fort Laramie was an adult-oriented Western radio series that aired Sunday afternoons on the CBS radio network in 1956. Produced and directed by Gunsmoke’s Norman Macdonnell, this realistic Western drama depicted life at Fort Laramie, an important stop on the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails, as well as a staging point for various military... Read more

The Damon Runyon Theatre, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Damon Runyon was a newspaperman and writer. He was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of New York City’s Broadway that grew out of the Prohibition era. He created a little world of characters that live on even today in such classic movies as Little Miss Marker and Guys and Dolls, both based on Runyon’s stories.Actor Alan... Read more

The Great Gildersleeve, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360 & NBC Radio

Narrated by: a full cast & Harold Peary

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve was a popular character appearing each week on the Fibber McGee and Molly radio show. On August 31, 1941, Gildersleeve landed his own situation comedy, The Great Gildersleeve, becoming radio’s first spin-off.Gildersleeve moved from the town of Wistful Vista, where Fibber McGee and Molly lived, to Summerfield, where... Read more

Have Gun—Will Travel, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: John Dehner & a full cast

Length: 4 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Have Gun—Will Travel follows the adventures of Paladin, a soldier of fortune turned hired gunfighter, played by John Dehner. Paladin prefers to settle problems without violence, yet when forced to fight, he excels.It's 1875, and Paladin lives at the swanky Carlton Hotel in San Francisco, where he dresses in formal wear, eats gourmet food,... Read more

Jane Eyre - Abridged

By: Rachel Joyce & Charlotte Brontë

Narrated by: Amanda Hale, Full Cast & Tom Burke

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Amanda Hale and Tom Burke star in a brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Charlotte Brontë's most beloved novel, adapted by Rachel Joyce.

Orphan Jane learns at an early age that self-control is the surest means of retaining self-respect in adversity. It is a lesson that serves her well in the years ahead as she endures the misery of... Read more

Diego Velázquez - Abridged

By: Richard Muther

Narrated by: Michael Kommant

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Velazquez malte nicht das platt auffallende, sondern das allverbreitete, allgegenwärtige Licht, das Ambiente, die Luft, die zwischen den Dingen wogt. So suggerieren seine Bilder den Eindruck einer Weite und räumlichen Tiefe, wie ihn kein früherer erreichte. Doch die Luft schafft nicht nur den Raum, sie harmonisiert auch die Farben. Bei... Read more

Fibber McGee & Molly, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Jim Jordan, Marian Jordan & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Fibber McGee & Molly had a long and successful run on radio from 1935 to 1959, featuring its creators and stars, married couple Jim and Marian Jordan. Living in the fictional midwestern city of Wistful Vista, Fibber was an American teller of tall tales and a braggart, usually to the exasperation of his long-suffering wife, Molly, who tried... Read more

Let George Do It, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Bob Bailey & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The detective series Let George Do It came to radio in 1946. It starred Bob Bailey as George Valentine, ex-GI and detective for hire. Clients came to Valentine’s office after reading a newspaper carrying his classified ad:Personal notice: Danger’s my stock-in-trade. If the job’s too tough for you to handle, you’ve got a job for me, George... Read more

The Adventures of Rocky Jordan, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Jack Moyles & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Reminiscent of Humphrey Bogart’s character Rick Blaine from the classic movie Casablanca, Rocky Jordan relocated to Cairo after being ousted from St. Louis by his enemies. Now living in North Africa, Rocky Jordan owns and operates a gin joint, the Café Tambourine, and finds himself involved in an assortment of mystery and intrigue endeavors... Read more

The Weird Circle, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Weird Circle radio show was an anthology of classic thrillers from the pens of the world’s best-known and respected fiction authors of the nineteenth century. The focus was on stories of horror, suspense, and the supernatural by such authors as Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Mary Shelley, with an occasional drama by the likes... Read more

Richard Diamond, Private Detective, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Dick Powell & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Created by Blake Edwards of The Pink Panther fame, Richard Diamond, Private Detective came to NBC radio in 1949 starring film actor and singer Dick Powell. Powell had recently played Philip Marlowe in the popular RKO film Murder, My Sweet and jumped at the chance to play a suave detective on radio.Edwards’ hard-boiled private detective scripts... Read more

A Shakespearean Actor Prepares - Abridged

By: Adrian Brine & Michael York

Narrated by: Michael York

Length: 5 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Shakespeare knew more about the art of acting and the art of theater than any other playwright— but there is no general consensus about how Shakespeare should be played. There are no rules. While the Bard created superhuman characters and placed them in situations that stretch the imagination to its limits, he also provided his... Read more