Name: Day IV Tale 1: The Poison Heart
Duration: P00H09M47S
Description: From the compilation The Decameron (originally released on Colossus/Musea records). Probably their most orchestral piece, The Poison Heart features an exquisite prepared piano that arrives in a most arresting way in the piece. Michelle Walther plays an incendiary violin part, as well as the slowly winding down death scene to the story.

Day IV Tale 1: The Poison Heart

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From the compilation The Decameron (originally released on Colossus/Musea records). Probably their most orchestral piece, The Poison Heart features an exquisite prepared piano that arrives in a most arresting way in the piece. Michelle Walther plays an incendiary violin part, as well as the slowly winding down death scene to the story.

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TANCRED, PRINCE OF SALERNO, SLAYETH HIS DAUGHTER'S LOVER AND SENDETH HER HIS HEART IN A BOWL OF GOLD; WHEREUPON, POURING POISONED WATER OVER IT, SHE DRINKETH THEREOF AND DIETH. "If I cannot have the one I love, you cannot have me."

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released November 1, 2011
Michele Walther, violin.
Luke Schwartz, guitar
Erik Ian Walker, keyboards
Jason Slota, drums

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