Paul McCartney was very specific on what he liked: he picked Benjamin Britten’s ‘Courtly Dances’, which come from an opera called Gloriana. He wanted the arrangement and performance by Julian Bream, so we licensed it from RCA
Steven Singer, of London Records
This is a recording I have had for many years, and the atmosphere it evokes still gives me a special thrill.
Paul McCartney, from the liner notes
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