Welcome to Hyperion Records, an independent British classical label devoted to presenting high-quality recordings of music of all styles and from all periods from the twelfth century to the twenty-first.
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from notes by Paul Spicer © 2005
extrait des notes rédigées par Paul Spicer © 2005
Français: Hypérion
aus dem Begleittext von Paul Spicer © 2005
Deutsch: Elke Hockings
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