Stories for the Long Winter Nights

Stories for the Long Winter Nights

Stories Told, Sung And Recited To Pass The Long Winter’s Night.

START
00.00
12.27
30.13
35.40
47.15
48.56
53.46
TITLE
Joi and Karen
Midas
Lament
Lady of Shallot
The Tree Speaks
Bonny Portmore
The Walrus and the Carpenter
ARTIST
Johann Johannsson
Ted Hughes
Ramin Djawadi
Loreena McKinnett
Brian Kennedy
Loreena McKinnett
Jason Alexander
ALBUM
Englaborn and Variations
Tales of Ovid
Game of Thrones
The Visit
Voices and Poetry of Ireland
The Visit
Poetic License
LABEL
Deutsche Grammaphone
Whole Story Audio
HBO
Quinlan Rd.
Harper-Collins
Quinlan Rd.
GPR

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