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'A PARSONAGE IN THE HESPERIDES'

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A portrait of the lyric poet Robert Herrick , Vicar of Dean Prior in Devon
Written and produced by Douglas Cleverdon
Songs by Henry Lawes , Nicholas Laneare , and William Webb transcribed from contemporary song-books by Douglas Cleverdon , and arranged by Elizabeth Poston sung by Elsie Suddaby
René Soames and Diana Maddox with Zorian String Quartet
Léon Goossens (oboe d'amore) Frederick Stone (harpsichord)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Herrick
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Songs By:
Henry Lawes
Songs By:
Nicholas Laneare
Songs By:
William Webb
Unknown:
Douglas Cleverdon
Arranged By:
Elizabeth Poston
Sung By:
Elsie Suddaby
Sung By:
René Soames
Sung By:
Diana Maddox
Oboe:
Léon Goossens
Harpsichord:
Frederick Stone
Robert Herrick:
Carleton Hobbs
Thomas Hunt:
Arthur Young
Lueia:
Julian Orde
Joan:
Pauline Wynn
Julia:
Diana Maddox
Prew:
Molly Rankin
Dorothy:
Maxine Audley
Thomasin:
Cherry Cottrell
Sir William Herrick:
Ivor Barnard
Lady Herrick:
Gladys Young
Charles Cotton:
Heron Carvic
Nicholas Wilkes:
William Trent
Source: Radio Times

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