Audio-visual Recordings

Dramatic radio adaption of E.J. Pratt's poem, Brébeuf and His Brethren (alternative title: Life and Death of John de Brébeuf); total program (60); CBC Ref. 430926-1D

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel

Harvard Vocarium Records P-1124-27; recorded for the Poetry Room, Harvard College Library, 1949

2 audio cassettes

Delivered at St. John’s, Newfoundland, Jan. 27, 1949 (CBC Ref. T-9915-24); and Address to St. John’ Rotary Club, 27 January 1949

2 audio cassettes

See also: Box 36 for audio discs

E.J. Pratt reading selections from his Collected Poems (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945), recorded March 1956

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel : 19 cm/sec (3 copies, one damaged)

A sound biography for "Assignment" produced by H.J. Boyle for the CBC, Toronto; recorded May 1, 1958

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel (31 min) : 19 cm/sec; 1 audio reel

Recorded December 15, 1960 in Old Victoria College Library

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel : 19 cm/sec (2 copies); copy 1: original tape records on track 3 only, do not lend this copy

E.J. Pratt discusses his life and works in an interview with J. Frank Willis. Topics included are his career as a teacher, his invention of a universal lung-healer, preaching, the subjects of his M.A. and PhD. thesis (demonology and Hell), his work in psychology, his pleasure at receiving the Companion of St. Michael and St. George, the writing of Brébeuf and His Brethren, being unofficial poet laureate, and how he spends his days. CBC Ref. 730410-1

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel

Cassette #1: Side 1 - 1 May 1976 - University of Ottawa, Biographical discussion: Fred Cogswell, Ralph Gustafson, Carl Klink.; Side 2 - Continuation of side 1; cont. onto tape 2

Cassette #5: Side 1 - Cont. from Cass. 4, side 2 30 mins; Sude 2 - Cont. from side 1 - Paper the 1920 18 mins. 3:00 p.m.-4.15 p.m. - Brebeuf its source & critics. 12 mins. Cont.

Not to be published without permission of the speakers and Ottawa University

2 audio cassettes; Cassettes #2–4 are missing

Loose audio cassette with recordings of poems by E.J. Pratt, T.S. Eliot, Robinson Jeffers, Stephen Spender, and W.B. Yeats/Speaicrht

1 audio cassette

Dramatic adaptation of E.J. Pratt’s poem The Cachalot, CBC Stage Series, 1964 (CBC Ref. 640315-10[2]); with Opening Ceremonies of E.J. Pratt Memorial Room at Victoria University (continued from Box 36, Tape No. 15)

1 audio reel; 1 audio cassette (included with Box 36, No. 15)

Music and Musicians in Canada series, Music '67 series; musical dramatic pageant by Healey Willian, with text by E.J. Pratt, conducted by the composer, with David Ouchterlony at the organ, performed at the Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, Toronto (CBC Ref. 670926-7)

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel

See also: Box 18, File 10 for photocopies of readings from this production; Box 36 for audio disc of the production

Recorded February 6, 1963

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel (30 min) : 19 cm/sec (2 copies)

Complimentary dinner to Dr. E.J. Pratt; speakers include: Mrs. E.J. Pratt, Prof. N. Frye, Mr. W. Brockington

1 audio cassette (2 copies); 2 audio reels (33 min) : 9.5 cm/sec (2 copies each)

Recorded by VOCM, St. John’s, Newfoundland, April 1, 1958

1 audio cassette

See also: Box 36 for audio discs

Edited and narrated by Lister Sinclair; included in the programme are: Sidney Smith, Earle Birney, David Pitt, and Northrop Frye

1 audio reel (31 min) : 19 cm/sec (2 copies)

Recorded at Convocation Hall, University of Toronto, April 28, 1964

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel : 4.75 cm/sec; 1 audio reel (44 min) : 9.5 cm/sec

Recorded by Whitefield Laite of Trinity

1 audio reel : 19 cm/sec

Box 50. Two unidentified sound tape reels

Recording of the ceremonies opening the E.J. Pratt Memorial Room at Victoria University Library on Oct. 15, 1964. Dr. A.B.B. Moore, President of Victoria University, Dr. Northrop Frye, Dr. Leonard W. Brockington, Mrs. Viola Pratt, and Margaret Ray are all heard. (CBC Ref. 641015-4)

2 audio cassettes (includes Box 33, No. 9); 1 audio reel (continued on Box 33, Tape No. 9)

Speakers: A.B.B. Moore, R.S. Mills, Mrs. Viola Pratt, J.E. Hodgetts, J.W. Grant, Miss L.D. Fraser; recorded March 7, 1968

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel (35 min) : 9.5 cm/sec (2 copies)

By Robert Patchell, Grace Irwin, David Knight, Christopher Love; moderated by Alexandra Johnston; recorded at the Wymilwood Music Room, Victoria University, Toronto

1 audio cassette (2 copies); gift of the Canada Week Committee

Recorded live, 12 noon - 1:00 pm, Thursday, November 25, 1982, Room 3, New Academic Building, Victoria College, Toronto

1 audio cassette (2 copies); 1 audio reel : 9.5 cm/sec

Undated

1 audio cassette; 1 audio reel (16 min) : 19 cm/sec (2 copies)

Harvard Vocarium Records P-1124-27. As originally recorded for The Poetry Room, Harvard College Library; disc 1 includes: from The Cachelot, "The Shark," "Sea-Gulls," and "The History of John Jones"; disc 2 includes: from Brébeuf and His Brethren: "His Letter to the Priests in France," "The Passion and Death of Brébeuf," and "Lalémont"

2 audio discs : analog, 78 rpm, microgroove (disc 1: 9 copies; disc 2: 8 copies)

For UTL catalogue record: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/2011487

Recorded at Toronto by a.e.

1 audio disc : analog, 78 rpm. ; 30 cm

For UTL catalogue record: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/3132193

By Dr. E.J. Pratt, Music by Dr. Healey Willan, Narration by Jean Cavall, At the organ Dr. David Ouchterlony at the organ, The combined gallery choirs of the churches of St. Mary Magdalene and Timothy Eaton Memorial; Recorded at TBC Recorded Limited

2 audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 30 cm (2 copies)

See also: Box 18, File 10 for photocopies of readings from this production; Box 33, Tape no. 10 for an audio cassette and audio reel of production

For UTL catalogue record: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/2706463

Recorded by L.W. Brockington, K.C.

1 audio disc : analog, 78 rpm, microgroove ; 30 cm

For UTL catalogue record: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/3573524

Delivered at St. John’s, Newfoundland, Jan. 27, 1949 (CBC Ref. T-9915-24)

5 audio discs : analog, 78 rpm, mono. ; 25 cm

For UTL catalogue record: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/2872638

See also: Box 32, Tape No. 3 for audio cassette

Recorded by VOCM, St. John’s, Newfoundland, April 1, 1958

3 audio discs (54 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 30 cm (disc 1: 4 copies; disc 2: 3 copies; disc 3:  4 copies)

For UTL catalogue record: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/2838549

See also: Box 33, Tape no. 12 for audio cassette

Recorded for CBC Wednesday Night in Toronto (CBC Ref. 62341-A-LP)

1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 30 cm

For UTL catalogue record: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/3132001