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Love, Lament & Lullaby
Pepe Becker, soprano; Asni, harps; Robin Ward, triple harp

live recording, recital at St. Andrew's on the Terrace Wellington, 8 April 2003

Recording engineer: Anthony Donovan
cover design: Anthony Donovan, based on a photo montage by Asni

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Blondel de Nesle (France, 12th cent.): Amour dont sui espris
Carmina Burana (Germany, 14th cent.): Procurans odium &
Anonymus (Italy, 14th cent.): Amoroso

Cherubino Bussatti (Italy, 17th cent.): Angela siete
Michelangelo Rossi (Italy, 17th cent.): Toccata prima

Claudio Monteverdi (Italy, 1567-1643): Ohimè ch'io cado
Girolamo Frescobaldi (Italy, 1583-1643): Toccata

William Lawes (England, 1582-1645): Love's Vicissitudes
Robert Johnson (England, c. 1583-1633) A Forsaken Lover's Complaint

Anonymus (Italy/England, 17th cent.): Fuggi, fuggi, fuggi &
Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz (Spain, 17th cent.): El Gran Duque y Baylete

Claudio Monteverdi: Lamento d' Arianna

Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz: Folias
Tarquinio Merula (Italy, 1590-1665): Canzonetta spirituale sopra la nanna

Henry Purcell (England, c. 1659 - 1695): Chaconne
The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation

Traditional (Wales): Four Welsh tunes (performed by Robin Ward)

Traditional (Ireland): Lady Anne Bothwell's Lament
Traditional (Scotland): Black is the colour *** Must I go bound and you go free

Louis Bonfi (USA, 20th cent.): Black Orpheus
George Gershwin (USA, 20th cent.): Summertime


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