ting Plucks Lute Composer From Obscurity

    斯汀让鲁特琴作曲家摆脱无名

    It has taken him about 400 years, but theElizabethan composer John Dowland has finallyachieved a number one hit, with the help of a21st-century superstar. An album of Dowland'sElizabethan lute music, which has been takenup by Sting, has gone straight to the top of theclassical album chart, leaving the likes of Bachand Beethoven effortlessly in its wake. For goodmeasure, Songs from the Labyrinth also enteredthe pop album chart at a respectable number 24,rubbing shoulders with releases by Razorlightand Scissor Sisters. (Source: Independent)伊丽莎白一世时期的作曲家约翰•多兰德花了大约400年的时间 ......