Now hath Flora robbed her bowers (Campion) - from CDA66019 - Hyperion Records

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Track(s) taken from CDA66019

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Now hath Flora robbed her bowers

composer

Thomas Campion (1567-1620)

A Maske in honour of the Lord Hayes and his bride, 1607

author of text

Thomas Campion (1567-1620)

Emma Kirkby (soprano), The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley (director)

Recording details: April 1981
St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Martin Compton
Engineered by Tony Faulkner
Release date: June 1987
Total duration: 2 minutes 47 seconds

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‘Enchanting … lovely music, lovely performances, lovely quality. You can't ask for more’ (Gramophone)

‘Wholly delightful’ (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

‘This charming record is as outstanding technically as in its artistic merits. Warmly recommended’ (The Monthly Guide to Recorded Music)

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