Le Roman de Fauvel
The story of Humbug, the Tawny Ass - a satire on religious and political corruption in medieval France. Original poem by GERVAIS DE BUS Musical illustrations collected and adapted by CHAILLOU DE PESSTAIN
In this version, by PAUL HILLIER , the tale is told by John Rowe and the music is sung by the HILUARD ENSEMBLE.
(Given on 11 March at Manchester University) BBC Manchester