Dylan ThomasThe Caedmon CD Collection Author:Dylan Thomas On February 22, 1952, Dylan Thomas made his first recording for Caedmon Records, A Child's Christmas in Wales and Five Poems. It was the first of many albums Thomas was to record for Caedmon. This recording launched not only Caedmon, but the spoken-word industry as well. Here, at long last, in celebration of over 50 years of spoken-wor... more »d publishing, Caedmon presents Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection. This unique collection includes not only Dylan Thomas reading his finest works, but also rare recordings of Thomas reading his favorite -writers -- including W.H. Auden and William Shakespeare. Some of the many selections in this set include Thomas' poetry: "Fern Hill" and "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night;" his prose: Adventures in the Skin Trade and Quite Early One Morning, and his final work -- Under Milk Wood, a play. The recording of Under Milk Wood included here is the only one in existence with Dylan Thomas in the cast. It owes its -remarkable existence to the serendipitous placement of a microphone at center stage minutes before the curtain was raised.« less