Donald Bell sings "Eight Songs for a Mad King"

A telecast of the Peter Maxwell Davies monodrama based on words of George III of the United Kingdom. From a 1977 airing on Dutch TV starring Canadian baritone Donald Bell.
I. The Sentry (King Prussia's Minuet)
II. The Country Walk (La Promenade)
III. The Lady-In-Waiting (Miss Musgrave's Fancy)
IV. To Be Sung on the Water (The Waterman)
V. The Phantom Queen (He's Ay A-Kissing Me)
VI. The Counterfeit (Le Conterfaite)
VII. Country Dance (Scotch Bonnett)
VIII. The Review (A Spanish March)
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[@OfficialAz3]

Thx for the original one

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I purchased the recording on the Nonesuch label while in college back in the late 70's. We studied it briefly in one of my music theory classes. Fascinating work.