Northern Bard

The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrun, translated by J.R.R. Tolkien and edited by Christopher Tolkien. "The Lay of the Volsungs." "Upphaf (Beginning)," "Andvara-Gull (Andvari's Gold)," and "Signÿ,"  pp. 59-86. Narrated by LaTischa Franzmeier.

"Havamal" pp. 17-47 from The Poetic Edda, Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes, translated and edited by Jackson Crawford, and narrated by LaTischa Franzmeier.

"The Dragon Wakes," "Beowulf Attacks the Dragon," and "Beowulf's Funeral," pp. 56-78 from Beowulf: A Verse Translation, translated by Seamus Heaney, edited by Daniel Donoghue, and narrated by LaTischa Franzmeier.

"Another Attack," "Beowulf Fights Grendels Mother," "Another Celebration at Heorot," and "Beowulf Returns Home," pp. 34-56 from Beowulf: A Verse Translation, translated by Seamus Heaney, edited by Daniel Donoghue. Narrated by Tisch Franzmeier.

"Feast at Heorot," "The Fight with Grendel," and "Celebration at Heorot," pp. 15-34 from Beowulf: A Verse Translation, translated by Seamus Heaney, edited by Daniel Donoghue. Narrated by LaTischa Franzmeier.

"The Rise of the Danes," "Heorot is Attacked," and "The Hero Comes to Heorot," pp. 3-14 from Beowulf: A Verse Translation, translated by Seamus Heaney, edited by Daniel Donoghue. Narrated by LaTischa Franzmeier. 

Northern Bard Podcast, produced by Tisch Franzmeier, collects old tales and folk music from places with snow, wolves, and giants. Light on talk and heavy on myth, Northern Bard podcast is for anyone who is ready for a story. Subscribe now to listen.