Cupid and Psyche by Lucius Apuleius



Cupid and Psyche
by Lucius Apuleius
dramatised by Peter Mackie
Directed by Philip Martin.

Broadcast 18 August 1991 and 18 July 1993, Radio 3 Sunday Play

One of the stories from the 2nd-century classic `The Golden Ass'. In this comic tale, Cupid falls in love with the beautiful mortal Psyche and angers his mother Venus.

Cupid ... David Learner
Psyche ... Claire Faulconbridge
Venus ... Kate O'Mara
Pleasure ... Melanie Revill
Panthia ... Patricia Gallimore
Byrrhaena ... Hedli Niklaus
Priest ... Andy Hockley
King ... David Vann
 
128/44; 83.1 MB; sound quality good (mild background radio noise)
There are a few seconds patched from a lower-quality source at 59:20

Apuleius 910818-r3 Cupid and Psyche.mp3

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  • Thank you, Rick.

    ---- Inga
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