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The Lyre Ensemble

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In April 2003, Andy Lowings and a small group of dedicated collaborators conceived the Gold Lyre of Ur Project, a charitable organisation dedicated to remaking an authentic, playable version of the famous Gold Lyre of Ur, a beautiful instrument from 2,500 BC discovered by archaeologists in Iraq in 1929. The lyre comes from one of the earliest human civilizations – Sumer in Mesopotamia, where the first writing systems were developed. From its large

Top songs

  1. Ishtar's Descent
  2. Hymn to Ishtar
  3. The Flood
  4. Lullaby
  5. Balbale to Nanshe
  6. Dumuzid's Dream
  7. Love Song
  8. My Mother
  9. Proverb: I Looked Into the Water
  10. Come, Sit Closer
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  1. Proverb: Marrying is Human
  2. Enkidu Curses the Harlot
  3. Proverb: Chickpea Flour
  4. Proverb: A Malicious Husband
  5. Come Sit Closer
  6. Proverb – I Looked into the Water
  7. Proverb – Marrying is Human
  8. Proverb – Chickpea Flour
  9. Proverb – A Malicious Husband
  10. Proverb - Marrying is Human
  11. Proverb - I Looked into the Water
  12. Proverb - A Malicious Husband
  13. Hymn to Ištar
  14. Ištar's Descent
  15. Proverb: Large Garments
  16. Balbale to Nanše
  17. Proverb: Don't Choose a Wife During a Festival
  18. Proverb - Chickpea Flour
  19. Balbale to Nanse (Sumerian 3000 - 2000 BC)
  20. Hymn to Istar (Old Babylonian, c. 1900-1500 BCE)
  21. Lullaby (Sumerian 3000 - 2000 BC)
  22. Enkidu Curses the Harlot (English and Babylonian, fist millennium BCE)
  23. Come Sit Closer (English)
  24. The Flood (Babylonian, first millennium BCE)
  25. My Mother (Arabic)
  26. Proberb: I Looked into the Water
  27. Love Song (Sumerian 3000 - 2000 BC)
  28. Dumuzid's Dream (Sumerian 3000 - 2000 BC)
  29. Istar's Descent (Babylonian, first millennium BCE)
  30. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Ishtar's Descent
  31. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Hymn to Ishtar
  32. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Proverb - Marrying is Human
  33. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / My Mother
  34. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / The Flood
  35. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Come, Sit Closer
  36. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Balbale to Nanshe
  37. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Proverb - I Looked into the Water
  38. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Dumuzid's Dream
  39. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Lullaby
  40. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Love Song
  41. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Proverb - A Malicious Husband
  42. Proverb: Malicious Husband
  43. Stef Conner, Andy Lowings / Enkidu Curses the Harlot
  44. Ishtar s Descent
  45. Ishtar`s Descent
  46. The Ishtar's Descent
  47. Lullaby (2015)
  48. Snake

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