King Leopold II of Belgium, unsatisfied with reigning over “a small nation of small people,” decides what he really needs is a colonial empire to call his very own.
Transcript.
Transcript provided by listener Josh.
Playlist:
Fanfare
Opening Theme
Trois Odes Funèbres (Three Funeral Odes)
Composed in 1866 by Franz Liszt. Public domain.
Performed by Mauro Tortorelli, and used pursuant to a Creative Commons license. Details.
Closing Theme
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© and ℗ 2016 by Mark Painter, all rights reserved. Some sound effects used by arrangement with Pond 5.
The transcript link points to the .mp3.
Just wanted to say, too, that I really like having transcripts of these old episodes!
Fixed!