From the Diary of Virginia Woolf

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From the Diary of Virginia Woolf. Song-cycle of 8 songs for medium v. and pf. by Argento with text from V. Woolf: 1. The Diary, 2. Anxiety, 3. Fancy, 4. Hardy's Funeral, 5. Rome, 6. War, 7. Parents, 8. Last Entry. Comp. 1974. F.p. Minneapolis, 1975 ( Janet Baker and Martin Isepp).

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