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Miss Donnithorne's Maggot (1974)

Peter Maxwell Davies

Plays: 9582

Music-theatre work for mezzo-soprano and ensemble

III. Recitative (opening)

Duration: 01 mins 18 secs

Mary Thomas/The Fires of London/Peter Maxwell Davies
© and (p) 1987 Unicorn-Kanchana Records, London
Unicorn-Kanchana DKP 9052

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Text heard on Sample:

They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord, we know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Here comes the bride, stark mad in white satin. And her maid, stark sane in black bombazine, and with such a pretty apron.
© Randolph Stow

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