Art audiobooks

Classic Radio Spotlight: Lucille Ball, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast & Lucille Ball

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Enjoy sixteen classic radio episodes starring the incomparable Lucille Ball, including several episodes from her regular radio series My Favorite Husband.As Lucy Ricardo, Lucille Ball brought a tomboy’s enthusiasm and a scatterbrained quality to the long-running I Love Lucy (1951–61) television program. She was the wacky wife making life... Read more

Classic Radio Spotlight: Orson Welles, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast & Orson Welles

Length: 7 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Enjoy eight hours of classic radio episodes starring the incomparable Orson Welles and his friends.Armed with the nickname “The Boy Genius,” Orson Welles graduated from the New York stage to expand his creative talents in the radio industry, hoping to use the audio medium to promote his stage ventures. Welles followed the edict that most stage... Read more

Musikgeschichten. Mozarts große Reise - Abridged

By: Markus Vanhoefer

Narrated by: Sissy Höfferer, Katja Schild, Hans-Jürgen Stock...

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Sommer 1763 in Salzburg. Familie Mozart bricht zu einer großen Reise auf, die sie drei Jahre lang durch ganz Europa führen wird. Der kleine Wolfgang ist sieben Jahre alt, seine Schwester Nannerl 11. Die beiden gastieren während dieser Tournee in den wichtigsten Metropolen Europas und werden als Wunderkinder gefeiert und herumgereicht. München,... Read more

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360 & CBS Radio

Narrated by: Gerald Mohr & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Raymond Chandler's celebrated hard-boiled private eye, Philip Marlowe, made his radio debut in 1945 on the Lux Radio Theatre with "Murder, My Sweet," starring Dick Powell. Two years later, NBC brought the character to the air in his own weekly series starring Van Heflin, The New Adventures of Philip Marlowe. A summer replacement for The Bob Hope... Read more

Volpi - Crianças Famosas - Abridged

By: Nereide S. Santa Rosa

Narrated by: Kely Rodrigues

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Neste livro, é contada a história de Volpi, uma criança criativa e curiosa que se tornou um dos artistas mais importantes da segunda geração do Modernismo, tendo como características marcantes de suas obras as bandeirinhas e os casarios. Os maiores gênios da história já foram criança um dia e por meio desta série queremos convidar você a... Read more

Classic Radio’s Greatest Westerns, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: John Wayne, Alan Ladd & various performers

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Here are twelve episodes from the greatest Western shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio! You’ll hear William Conrad as Marshal Matt Dillon in Gunsmoke; John Dehner as the man called Paladin in Have Gun—Will Travel; Alan Ladd in a Western tale well-calculated to keep you in suspense; John Wayne, Henry Fonda, and Gregory Peck... Read more

The Judgment of Paris - Abridged

By: Ross King

Narrated by: Tristan Layton

Length: 14 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

While the Civil War raged in America, another very different revolution was beginning to take shape across the Atlantic, in the studios of Paris: The artists who would make Impressionism the most popular art form in history were showing their first paintings amidst scorn and derision from the French artistic establishment. Indeed, no artistic... Read more

Klaus Mann: Mephisto - Abridged

By: Klaus Mann

Narrated by: Ingolf Kloss

Length: 11 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Klaus Mann: Mephisto Roman einer Karriere, gelesen von Ingolf Kloss. Klaus Mann schrieb seinen "Mephisto" in weniger als einem halben Jahr. Begonnen hatte er den Roman Anfang 1936 und im Mai desselben Jahres war das Manuskript bereits fertig. Kurz darauf erschien er in einer Pariser Zeitung als Vorabdruck. In der Hauptrolle glänzte der... 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

Pedro’s Fables: Kings, Queens, Princes, Princesses, and Giants - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Kings, Queens, Princes, Princesses, and Giants is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure... Read more

Die Geschichten, die ich nie erzählen wollte - Abridged

By: Alex Diehl

Narrated by: Alex Diehl

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Bitte werde nie ein Song" ist ein Titel auf dem zweiten Album "Bretter meiner Welt" von Alex Diehl. Diesen Song schrieb er für seine ehemalige Lebensgefährtin, die ihn während der Corona-Pandemie im Oktober nach 8 Jahren Beziehung verlassen hat. Die Trennung kam für den Künstler aus dem Nichts und hinterließ tiefe Spuren. In "Die Geschichten,... Read more

The New Adventures of Michael Shayne, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Jeff Chandler & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Michael Shayne, “the reckless, redheaded Irishman” was a popular hard-boiled detective created by crime novelist Brett Halliday. In the novels, Michael Shayne settled in Miami just after WWII, making crime pay by fighting it with a license and an attitude. Like Mike Hammer and Philip Marlowe, Shayne was a loner. The backstory on Mike is that he... Read more

The Lives of Harry Lime, a.k.a. The Third Man, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Orson Welles & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Made as a prequel to the hit film The Third Man, this radio show was created to follow the adventures of the popular character Harry Lime, played here, and in the movie, by Orson Welles.The 1949 film The Third Man won an Academy Award and was an international success, called “magic” by Roger Ebert and “one of the finest films ever made” by the... Read more

Jeff Regan, Investigator, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Jack Webb, Frank Graham & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Jeff Regan, Investigator came to CBS Radio on July 10, 1948, with Jeff Regan as a tough private eye working for a detective agency run by Anthony J. Lyon. Regan introduced himself on each show with “I get ten a day and expenses. They call me the Lyon’s Eye.”Lyon, portrayed by Wilms Herbert, ran the International Detective Bureau, a small private... Read more

The Wireless Theatre Collection, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: the Wireless Theatre Company, Susan Casanove &...

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 9 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the hilarious to the terrifying, this diverse collection features ten Wireless Theatre productions in a single volume:We Are the BBC by Susan Casanove, directed by Jack BowmanRob Sterling Davies is on the crest of a wave—and apparently Stephen Fry’s new best friend. But all isn’t quite as it seems.We Are Not the BBC by Susan Casanove,... Read more

The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Howard Duff, Steven Dunne & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Sam Spade was a hard-boiled detective with cold detachment, a keen eye for detail, and unflinching determination to achieve his own justice. The character of Sam Spade was created by writer Dashiell Hammett in 1930 for his crime story The Maltese Falcon, and for most people, the character is closely associated with actor Humphrey Bogart, who... Read more

Frontier Gentleman, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: John Dehner & a full cast

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Here are twelve episodes of the adventures of an English journalist in the American West of the 1870s in this show from the golden age of radio.Frontier Gentleman was a radio western series aimed at adults that aired on CBS radio for one season in 1958. It starred radio veteran John Dehner as J. B. Kendall, a reporter for the London Times. The... Read more

Casey, Crime Photographer, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: Staats Cotsworth & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In the March 1934 issue of the legendary pulp magazine Black Mask, Jack "Flashgun" Casey, crime photographer, made his debut. His creator was former newspaper and advertising executive George Harmon Coxe Jr., who wrote more than sixty crime fiction novels in his lifetime. Casey's keen eye for detail served him well on the job, helping him to... Read more

El plan maestro - Abridged

By: Javier Sierra

Narrated by: Javier Sierra

Length: 13 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Javier Sierra regresa con una novela muy emocionante que nos habla de los «maestros instructores» y del arte como motor de la civilización. La esperadísima vuelta a las librerías del maestro del misterio. En 1990, Javier Sierra fue abordado por un sujeto singular en el Museo del Prado. Este le confesó que existía una comunidad secreta que, desde... Read more

Fibber McGee & Molly, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

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

Length: 5 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A hilarious collection of episodes from the beloved radio show Fibber McGee & MollyExcitable and loose-lipped Fibber means well enough, but it's not always easy for even-tempered Molly to keep him in check and out of trouble. Of course, the long suffering Mrs. McGee's penchant for patience makes it all the funnier when she's finally pushed... Read more

Diaries 1969-1979: The Python Years - Abridged

By: Michael Palin

Narrated by: Michael Palin

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Michael Palin's diaries begin in the late 1960s when he began writing for hugely popular programs. He recounts how Monty Python emerged and triumphed. From the success and cult status brought by Monty Python, Palin shares stories from their world tours, their stay at hotels recently trashed by Led Zeppelin, their battles over censorship, and how... Read more

Philistines at the Hedgerow - Abridged

By: Steven Gaines

Narrated by: Steven Gaines

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Bestselling author Steven Gaines's "richly entertaining" (People) and juicy social history of the Hamptons.

As one of America's most fabled communities--long a magnet for artists, celebrities, the very rich, and their respective hangers-on--the Hamptons have been a scene of constant collision among the established old guard, New Money, and the... Read more

Asesinos seriales - Abridged

By: Curva Ediciones Creativas

Narrated by: Staff Audiolibros Colección

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Asesinos Seriales recopila las historias de los criminales más famosos y despiadados hasta el momento conocidos. Un documental dramatizado que narra la parte más oscura de la humanidad, la prueba de que el alma puede llegar a regiones repletas de sombras y profunda maldad.Incluye: “Albert Fish, el vampiro de Brooklyn” - “Ed Gein, el Carnicero... Read more

Up Till Now - Abridged

By: William Shatner & David Fisher

Narrated by: William Shatner

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This is the story of William Shatner's half-century career and private life. The audio will take readers from the streets of Montreal to regional theatre, where Shatner was once called upon to replace Christopher Plummer as Henry V— in a role he had never rehearsed, with actors he had never met. It will describe his early TV work and movies,... Read more