Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Christina Rossetti's poetry, brought to life by the captivating voice of Emma Topping. Released on February 1, 2011, under Saland Publishing, "The Poetry of Christina Rossetti" is a spoken word album that spans a mere 50 minutes, yet it's a journey through the seasons, emotions, and the intricate tapestry of human experiences as woven by Rossetti's pen.
Emma Topping's nuanced delivery breathes new life into Rossetti's verses, making each track a unique exploration of love, nature, and the passage of time. From the hauntingly beautiful "Goblin Market" to the serene "In the Bleak Midwinter," Topping's performance is a testament to her skill and the enduring power of Rossetti's poetry.
The album is a collection of 30 tracks, each a carefully crafted sonnet, poem, or narrative that showcases Rossetti's mastery of language and her deep understanding of the human condition. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Rossetti's work or a newcomer to her poetry, this album offers a fresh perspective on her writings, making it a delightful addition to any spoken word collection.