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Track(s) taken from CDA66094

Reis glorios

composer
Giraut de Bornelh (c1140-1200)
alba; troubador; 12th century; Vienna Manuscript
author of text
Giraut de Bornelh (c1140-1200)
concluding stanza probably inauthentic

Paul Hillier (baritone), Stephen Stubbs (medieval lute), Lena-Liis Kiesel (portative organ)
Recording details: June 1982
Art Workers Guild, Queen Square, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Martin Compton
Engineered by Tony Faulkner
Release date: June 1991
Total duration: 6 minutes 18 seconds

Cover artwork: David playing the harp.
Westminster Abbey Psalter of c1200 / Reproduced by courtesy of The British Library (Royal MS.2A XXII, f.14b)
 

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