Traditional Airs of Ireland
Various Artists - Irish Folk
Irish
TRAD Ireland
Released: 18th March 2009
Catalogue Number: TRADCD044
Barcode: 5099386304005
Running Time: 35mins.
You can listen to short samples from some of the tracks on this album using the player below.
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A label full of collectors items, music saved from the dusty archive vaults and onto refreshed CDs.
This various artist selection includes many fine and well respected names from the Irish traditional music scene from different eras.
The mood is relaxed, as 'airs' should be, but it also crosses the mind that these interpretations were foreleaders of much of the 'easy listening' presented today as 'fresh & new'.
1) Tomas O' Ceannabhain: The Twisting of the Rope
2) Tony Maher: My Lagan Love
3) John G.Walsh: The Bonny Bunch of Roses
4) Philip Duffy: Roisin Dubh
5) Seamus Shannon: La Le Chroist
6) Philip Duffy: Taimse Mo Chodladh
7) Marcus Hernon: The Dark Glen
8) Maire Begley O' Seaghdha: The Dark Slender Boy
9) Marcus Hernon: Mist On the Heather
10) Philip Duffy: Sean O' Duibhir A' Ghleanna
11) John Gerard Walsh: Lament For Oliver Goldsmith
12) Matt Cunningham: The Coolin
13) Marcus Hernon: Blind Mary
A label full of collectors items, music saved from the dusty archive vaults and onto refreshed CDs.
This various artist selection includes many fine and well respected names from the Irish traditional music scene from different eras.
The mood is relaxed, as 'airs' should be, but it also crosses the mind that these interpretations were foreleaders of much of the 'easy listening' presented today as 'fresh & new'.
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