An Irish Songbook
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Label: Signum
Cat No: SIGCD239
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Genre: Vocal/Choral
Release Date: 28th February 2011
Contents
Works
Hermit Songs (10), op.29The Desire for Hermitage
To Eire
Lean out of the Window (Goldenhair)
Folksong arrangements Vol.1 (7) 'British Isles'
The Wind among the Reeds, op.30
Flood
Tutto e sciolto
Bahnhofstrasse
Bid Adieu
Marry Me Now
Oh Men from the Fields
The Lost Lover
The Roving Dingle Boy
The Tinker's Daughter
Artists
Ailish Tynan (soprano)Iain Burnside (piano)
Works
Hermit Songs (10), op.29The Desire for Hermitage
To Eire
Lean out of the Window (Goldenhair)
Folksong arrangements Vol.1 (7) 'British Isles'
The Wind among the Reeds, op.30
Flood
Tutto e sciolto
Bahnhofstrasse
Bid Adieu
Marry Me Now
Oh Men from the Fields
The Lost Lover
The Roving Dingle Boy
The Tinker's Daughter
Artists
Ailish Tynan (soprano)Iain Burnside (piano)
About
Although all of the sung texts stem from Ireland's rich heritage of literature (including poems from W B Yeats, Thomas Moore and James Joyce), the composers featured have a more transatlantic feel, with works by John Cage and Samuel Barber programmed alongside others by Benjamin Britten and Herbert Hughes.
Contents:
- Dunhill: The Cloths of Heaven
- Barber: Solitary Hotel, The Desire for Hermitage, St Ita’s Vision;
- Bridge: Lean out of the Window (Goldenhair);
- Pemdleton: Bid adieu
- Moeran (arr.): The Roving Dingle Boy, The Tinker’s Daughter, The Lost Lover
- Bax: To Eire;
- Britten: The Last Rose of Summer, Avenging and Bright, The Minstrel Boy, Sail on, sail on, At the mid hour of night, The Salley Gardens
- Howells: Flood
- Orr: Bahnhofstrasse
- Cage: The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs
- Hughes (arr.): Marry Me Now, Oh Men from the Fields
- Harty: The Stranger’s Grave
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