Composing the Island: Songs of Erin - An Irish Song-Book (Volume 2)

Rachel Kelly (Mezzo-soprano), Una Hunt (piano).

Programme:

Philip Martin: He wished for the Cloths of Heaven, I am of Ireland, The Lake Isle of Innisfree, The Fiddler of Dooney (from Five W.B. Yeats Songs)

Hamilton Harty: My Lagan Love, Sea Wrack

Bernadette Marmion: When you are old, Bright Cap 

Philip Hammond: Three songs to texts taken from Thomas Moore’s Irish Melodies

T. C. Kelly: Huisabá a Bháibín Óig, The Mother

Herbert Hughes: I know where I'm goin’, Down by The Salley Gardens, Star of the County Down 

As part of Composing the Island: A century of music in Ireland 1916 – 2016