Time stands still (Dowland) - from CDH55462 - Hyperion Records

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Track(s) taken from CDH55462

Digital booklet (PDF)

Time stands still

composer

John Dowland (1563-1626)

1603; Third Book of Songs

author of text

Anonymous - Baroque

possibly by Henry Lea

Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)

Recording details: June 1985
Forde Abbey, Somerset, United Kingdom
Produced by Morten Winding
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: February 1987
Total duration: 4 minutes 8 seconds

Cover artwork: Forde Abbey, Dorset.

Reviews

‘At the time I thought it the best lute song recital ever, and there are few even now that can match this for quality, on every level (and they're nearly all by Emma, anyway)’ (Early Music Review)

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'Recommended with enthusiasm' (Fanfare, USA)

'An attractive release, not only for the almost unfailing charm with which Kirkby imbues the music but also as a record of how her voice has blossomed over a period of some two decades' (BBC Music Mag ...» More

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