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Folksongs of the British Isles
Seventeen traditional folk songs recorded at the height
of soprano Lois Marshall's career, performed with "an expressive
warmth that is quite winning." New York Times. The accompanist
is renowned harpist Judy Loman. Catalog: MAR 102
"An exquisite collection" - Music Magazine.
Track Listing
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1. Cloris sigh'd - Anonymous
2. Come Again - John Dowland (Listen)
3. Whither runneth my sweetheart - John Bartlett
4. The peaceful western winde - Thomas Campion
5. O Death rock me asleep -
Ann Boleyn (ascribed to)
6. The wakeful nightingale - John Weldon (Listen)
7. Have you seen but a whyte lillie grow - Anon.
8. Sweet as the song - John Attey
9. An island sheiling song - Marjory Kennedy-Fraser
10. How cold the wind doth blow -
Ralph Vaughan Williams (arr.)
11. The seagull of the sand under waves -
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (arr.)
12. The Christ Child's lullaby -
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (arr.)
13. Kismul's Galley - Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (arr.)
14. Sleeps the noon in the deep blue sky -
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (arr.)
15. Dear harp of my country -
Benjamin Britten (arr.)
16. At the mid-hour of night -
Benjamin Britten (arr.)
17. The last rose of summer -
Benjamin Britten (arr.)
Total Playing Time: 45:42
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