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"Lois Marshall is at her best. Loman's harp accompaniment is lyrical and expresses great rapport between singer and accompanist." - Music Magazine
"The beautiful purity of tone, the intensity of her communicative skill, the precise attention to turn of phrase - all are present in abundance." - The Vancouver Sun
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
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Track Listing
- Cloris sigh'd - Anonymous
- Come Again - John Dowland (Listen)
- Whither runneth my sweetheart - John Bartlett
- The peaceful western winde - Thomas Campion
- O Death rock me asleep -
Ann Boleyn (ascribed to)
- The wakeful nightingale - John Weldon (Listen)
- Have you seen but a whyte lillie grow - Anon.
- Sweet as the song - John Attey
- An island sheiling song - Marjory Kennedy-Fraser
- How cold the wind doth blow -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
- The seagull of the sand under waves -
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (arr.)
- The Christ Child's lullaby -
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (arr.)
- Kismul's Galley - Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (arr.)
- Sleeps the noon in the deep blue sky -
M. Kennedy-Fraser
- Dear harp of my country -
Benjamin Britten (arr.)
- At the mid-hour of night -
Benjamin Britten (arr.)
- The last rose of summer -
Benjamin Britten (arr.)
Total Playing Time: 45:42
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