The Lonely Voice

The Lonely Voice

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The Lonely Voice episodes

  • #51: 'The Wreath' by Frank O'Connor

    A priest's death causes an upset for those who mourn him.

    Music: David Maslanka, excerpts from Quintet No. 4 (performed by Musical Arts Woowind Quartet) and Quintet No. 3 (performed by Pentaèdre); W.A. Mozart, Ave Verum Corpus

    Sound FX: from freesound.org

    43 min
  • #50: 'First Confession' by Frank O'Connor

    'With the fear of damnation in my soul I went in, and the confessional door closed of itself behind me. It was pitch-dark and I couldn't see priest or anything else. Then I really began to be frightened'.

    Music: Cirque Plume, 'Mais l'ange', 'L'épouvantail', 'Le recalitron', & 'Diogenio'; extract from Igor Stravinsky, Petrushka (arranged and performed by Ryan Corbett

    and Djordje Gajic)

    Sound FX: from freesound.org

    33 min
  • #49: 'The Star' by H.G. Wells

    'A vast mass of matter it was, bulky, heavy, rushing without warning out of the black mystery of the sky into the radiance of the sun'.

    Music: Philip Glass, Symphony No. 2 (performed by Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra) & 'Truman Sleeps' (performed by GlassDuo)

    Sound FX: from freesound.org

    47 min
  • #48: 'The Boatman' by Billy O'Callaghan

    A man, lost in grief, finds solace in fiction.

    Music: Excerpts from Folded Landscapes, by Erland Cooper (performed by Scottish Ensemble); 'Forever' and '21st March (Variation)' from Eight Winds by Sokratis Sinopoulos Quartet

    Sound FX: from freesound.org

    42 min
  • #47: 'The Outsider' by H.P. Lovecraft

    'I know always that I am an outsider, a stranger...'

    Music: Hildur Ingveldardóttir, BJ Nilsen, and Stilluppsteypa, 'How to Catch the Night Thought' and 'It's about the Size of a House'' (from Second Childhood); Jem Finer, Longplayer; SISU Percussion Ensemble and Rolf Wallin, Purge; Clannad, incidental music from Robin of Sherwood (series 3); Karlheinz Stockhausen, Kontakte (performed by Ensemble Musikfabrik); Krzysztof Penderecki, Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima; Michael Jackson, Thriller (short film)
    Sound FX: from freesound.org


    29 min
  • #45: 'Fear' by Lydia Davis
    'Nearly every morning, a certain woman in our community comes running out of her house with her face white and her overcoat flapping wildly'.
    Music: Krzysztof Penderecki, Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima (performed by the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra)
    3 min

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Short stories, with music and sound effects.