David Bedford:
The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner
(released 1975)


The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner

Further information:

David Bedford's website

Jeff Gower's review of
The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner

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 Track Listing

1: The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner Part One (20:29)
2: The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner Part Two (20:38)

Artists

Grand Piano, Lowrie Organ, Challenger Gem Organ, Church Organ, Piano Strings, Descant and Treble Recorders, Chime Bars, Winebottlephone, Glorfindel Sound Machine, Swanee Flute, Violin, Cymbals, Gong: David Bedford
Guitar: Mike Oldfield
Narrator: Robert Powell
Singers: Classes 2 and 3 from Queen's College, London. Soloists: Diana Coulson, Lucy Blackburn

Notes

This is David Bedford's musical adaptation of the epic poem The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. It includes arrangements of Tielman Susato's Basse Dance, La Mourisque (1561), and the sea shanty The Rio Grande.

An extract from Part Two (The Rio Grande) is included on Boxed.

Diana Coulson, one of the soloists on this album, also sings on Exposed.
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