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Re Shakespeare settings, Loreena McKennett's done a few that I've found gorgeous. Do you know her CDs _The Mask and the Mirror_ and _The Visit_? There are a couple of more recent ones, but these two are her best (IMHO). Candice on 7/26/01 9:49 AM, Martin J. Walker at [log in to unmask] wrote: > As to "Schubert's desolation, not Müller", Schubert did of course remove the > humour from both the cycles of poems, _Winterreise- & _Müllerin_; no doubt > some Romantics, if they heard it, thought he'd mangled Müller. Listen to the > Shakespeare sonnet at the end of Britten's _Nocturne_: it leaves me > quivering every time. > Martin