Poetry Cafe 34: „Railways and Trains“

Poems read and Music played

1. Count Basie: Take the A Train
2. John Davidson: Song of a Train
3. Robert Louis Stevenson: From a Railway Carriage
4. Villa Lobos: The Little Train of Caipira, Suite no.2 from Bacchianas Brasilienses
5. Andrew Barton Paterson: Opening of the Railway Line
6. On Wurlitzer Organ: The Flying Scotsman
7. W.H. Auden & Benjamin Britten: The Night Mail
8. Johann Strauss: Vergnügungszug (Excursion Train), op.281
9. Edward Thomas: Adelstrop
10. Sergei Rachmaninov: Second Piano Concerto, 2nd movement
11. Thomas Hardy: Faint Heart in a Railway Train
12. Dannie Abse: Not Adelstrop
13. Marilyn Monroe: Running Wild, from Some Like It Hot
14. Siegfried Sassoon: A Local Train of Thought
15. Glenn Miller Band: Chattanooga Choo Choo
16. Booker T and the MGs: Big Train
17. John Ward: Terminus
18. Gordon Lightfoot: Canadian Railroad Trilogy