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Track(s) taken from CDA66104

The Despairing Bard

First line:
While sad I strike the plaintive string
composer
arrangement of the folk song Wyres New Puw

Alison Pearce (soprano), Susan Drake (harp)
Recording details: August 1983
St George the Martyr, Queen Square, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Mark Brown
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: February 1991
Total duration: 4 minutes 23 seconds

Cover artwork: The Black Mountains, Powys, Wales.
 

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