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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

• 00:00

  Joel Cohen

  Motet: Veritas Arpie

  Performer: Laurie Monahan (mezzo-soprano), Shira Kammen (rebec).

  • ERATO 4509963922.
  • Tr13.

• Emily Dickinson

  Tell all the Truth, but tell it slant, read by Morfydd Clark

• 00:01

  Manuel de Falla

  El pan de Ronda que sabe a verdad

  Performer: Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Anthony Spiri (piano).

  • HARMONIA MUNDI HMC902133.
  • Tr28.

• John Keats

  Ode on a Grecian Urn, read by Neil Dudgeon

• 00:03

  Arvo Pärt

  Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten

  Performer: Staatsorchester Stuttgart, Dennis Russell Davies (conductor).

  • ECM 817 764-2.
  • Tr2.

• Stephen Crane

  XXVIII [Truth, said a traveller], read by Morfydd Clark

• 00:09

  Dave Brubeck

  Truth

  Composer: Robert Penn Warren. Ensemble: Pacific Mozart Ensemble.

  • SONO LUMINUS DSL92160.
  • Tr19.

• Thomas Hardy

  Tess of the dÂ’Urbervilles, read by Neil Dudgeon

• 00:13

  Darby Slick

  Somebody To Love

  Performer: Jefferson Airplane.

  • Sony Music 8697 48240 2.
  • Tr13.
• 00:13

  Lowman Pauling

  Tell The Truth

  Performer: Ray Charles.

  • Rhino Records (2) R2 72859.
  • CD1 Tr22.

• Hans Christian Andersen (translated by Jean Hersholt)

  The EmperorÂ’s New Clothes, read by Morfydd Clark

• 00:19

  Giuseppe Verdi

  O Signor, di Fiandra arrivo

  Singer: Sherrill Milnes. Singer: Ruggero Raimondi. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.

  • EMI CDS7477018.
  • CD2 Tr4.
• 00:22

  Giuseppe Verdi

  QuestÂ’e la pace che voi date al mondo?

  Singer: Sherrill Milnes. Singer: Ruggero Raimondi. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.

  • EMI CDS7477018.
  • CD2 Tr5.

• W. B. Yeats

  To A Friend Whose Work Has Come To Nothing, read by Neil Dudgeon

• 00:25

  Joni Mitchell

  Hejira

  Performer: Joni Mitchell.

  • Nonesuch ?79817-2.
  • CD2 Tr5.

• Selima Hill

  Why I Left You, read by Morfydd Clark

• Vernon Scannell

  Where Shall We Go? read by Neil Dudgeon

• 00:37

  Femi Kuti

  Truth Don' Die

  • Wrasse Records WRASS 136.
  • Tr1.

• Hilaire Belloc

  Matilda, read by Morfydd Clark

• 00:45

  Ludwig van Beethoven

  Diabelli Variations – Var. 31: Largo, molto espressivo

  Performer: Igor Levit.

  • SONY 8887506092.
  • CD2 Tr32.
• 00:50

  Howard Skempton

  Lento

  Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth.

  • NMC NMCD032.
  • Tr1.

• Philip Gross

  Severn Song, read by Neil Dudgeon

• Alfred Lord Tennyson

  The Grandmother, read by Morfydd Clark

• 00:59

  Ralph Vaughan Williams

  Valiant-for-truth

  Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Timothy Brown.

  • NAXOS 8572465.
  • Tr2.

• Charles Bukowski

  Confession, read by Neil Dudgeon

• 01:06

  Brian Wilson

  Till I Die

  Performer: The Beach Boys.

  • Brother Records (3) UICY-25601.
  • Tr9.

• Meena Alexander

  Diagnosis, read by Morfydd Clark

• 01:09

  John Tavener

  New Jerusalem – Upanishad Hymn

  Singer: Patricia Rozario. Singer: Adrian Peacock. Singer: Adrian Peacock. Singer: Jeremy Birchall. Singer: Jeremy Birchall. Choir: The Choir of Temple Church. Choir: The Choir of Temple Church. Choir: The Choir of Temple Church. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Stephen Layton. Conductor: Stephen Layton. Conductor: Stephen Layton. Conductor: Stephen Layton.

  • RCA 82876661542.
  • CD2 Tr17.