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Winter Words, Op. 52: Wagtail and Baby

by Philip Langridge & Steuart Bedford · from Britten: The English Song Series - 7

2004Classical2:05Track 19

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Review by Yuki Tanaka★★★★½Sample

this is what i'd put in a time capsule so aliens understand feelings

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Review by Nadia Haddad★★★★½Sample

Took me three listens. By the third, “Winter Words, Op. 52: Wagtail and Baby” had moved in and started paying rent.

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