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Track(s) taken from CDA66010

The Shoemaker's Wife 'A Toy'

composer

The Extempore String Ensemble
Recording details: September 1980
Unknown, Unknown
Produced by Robert Burnett
Engineered by Tony Faulkner
Release date: January 1988
Total duration: 1 minutes 27 seconds

Cover artwork: Front illustration by George Weigand.
 

Reviews

‘Absorbingly interesting and aurally delightful. Exemplary recording. I do not know of a better recording of Renaissance instruments than this one’ (Hi-Fi News)
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