Name: Celtic Airs - Barry Douglas
SKU: 0095115193426

Celtic Airs – Barry Douglas

1. Ballyvaughan Pier / The Runescape Jig / Secret Circle Reel
2. Brendan’s Air
3. The Foggy Dew
4. Fear a’ Bhata (The Boatman)
5. The Fields of Athenry
6. Planxty Irwin
7. The Minstrel Boy
8. Róisín Dubh (Blach-haired Rose)
9. Molly Malone
10. Buachaill ón Éirne (A Boy from Erne-side)
11. On Raglan Road
12. The Star of the County Down
13. Master McGrath
14. The Lark in the Clear Air
15. Mná na hÉireann (The Women of Ireland)
16. Barry’s Reels
17. Unst Bridal March

Barry Douglas, Eimear McGeown, Catriona McKay, Chris Stout

Reference: 1519342107859
Barcode: 0095115193426
Label: Chandos

Format: 1 CD

Date de sortie : 28/10/2016

Code barre : 0095115193426 Catégories : CD, Classique, Nos favoris

20,90€

in Piano International (Mar, 2017)
Evocative and beautifully realised, this is a terrifically life-enhancing collection of folk arrangements by the pianist Barry Douglas,. Eimear McGeown is a superb Irish flautist, and her own medley that kicks off the collection is absolutely beautiful.

Wistful melodies are inevitable in compilations such as this: Brendan’s Air is a soulful thing of beauty, while Douglas’ solo piano take on The Foggy Dew rises to a Rachmaninov-like, granitic climax. Some arrangements allow Douglas’ virtuosity to fly (The Fields of Athenry). But it is the sounds of Chris Stout’s fiddle and Catriona McKay’s Scottish harp that give the collection its flavour of authenticity.

A companion to the Chandos disc Celtic Reflections, …

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