Phil has absorbed all the ‘pro guidance’ provided by the sound-design for the films and the excellent BBC adaptation, in terms of how to do the audio characterizations, sound effects and voice-work. But it seems we don’t get most of the Appendices, such as “The Tale of Years” or “Of Hobbits”. Nor is there any omission of Bill the Pony Elrond’s Council speech the Scouring of The Shire, etc etc. ![]() So listeners get the useful and beautiful ‘slow build-up’ chapters that are usually skipped in the rush-rush-rush to get out of the Shire, such as: the Crossing of the Shire the Elven meeting the Old Forest the Barrow-downs Bombadil and Goldberry. He’s a Tolkien fan who has completed an excellent 48-hour unabridged reading and voicing of the complete text of The Lord of the Rings, and even the “Durin’s Folk” part of the Appendices. ![]() ![]() I felt like reading The Lord of the Rings again and so was very pleased to hear about Phil Dragash‘s recently completed project.
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