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Track(s) taken from CDA66135

The Mournful Lovers

First line:
Come, sad Turtle, mateless moaning
composer
author of text

Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
Recording details: February 1984
Forde Abbey, Somerset, United Kingdom
Produced by Morten Winding
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: August 1988
Total duration: 2 minutes 11 seconds
 

Reviews

‘This music has infinite charm … and I can only beg you not to deprive yourself of it. The recording is well made too—exceptionally so’ (Hi-Fi News)
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