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4BR CD of the Day

Start getting your hands on some great CDs at some great prices on 4BR.

rOMEO AND jULIET
 

4BR has started its 2012 January Sale with plenty of great CD’s at knock down prices.

Money saving

The next brilliant CD to be found at a knock down price is ‘Romeo & Juliet’ – from Eikanger Bjorsvik Band, conducrte by Bjarte Engeset.

CD of the Year

It was voted 2010 4BR CD of the Year – and you can hear why with the quality of the playing – it’s stunning.

All this for the money saving price of £4.95 plus postage and package.

Full of drama, pathos, greed, lust and of course a bit of tragedy – it’s brought to life with such style and sheer musical verve that you are left exhausted by its close4BR

Drama and pathos

It’s well worth adding to you collection as we said at the time:

“Full of drama, pathos, greed, lust and of course a bit of tragedy – it’s brought to life with such style and sheer musical verve that you are left exhausted by its close."

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Find out more at: http://www.4barsrest.com/shopping/cd_detail.asp?id=842

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Alan Duguid

BA (Hons), PGDipMus, PGCE
Conductor, Composer, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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