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Giving birth to Monteverdi, by Meredith Andrea, read by Imogen Stubbs.
The poem by the winner in the 19+ category, inspired by Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Imogen Stubbs |
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