Invisible Stars: Choral Works of Ireland & Scotland

~ Release by The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin, Desmond Earley (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Mo Ghile Mear
bodhrán:
Tristan Rosenstock
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
tenor vocals:
Mark Waters (tenor)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Mo Ghile Mear
writer:
Seán "Clárach" Mac Domhnaill
Seán Clárach Mac Domhnaill / Desmond Earley4:04
2Sun and Moon and Stars
cello:
Emma-Jane Murphy
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
soprano vocals:
Emily Doyle (soprano)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sun and Moon and Stars
lyricist:
Frank McGuinness (Irish playwright, poet, and translator)
composer:
Bill Whelan (Irish composer)
Bill Whelan5:42
3War
oboe:
David Agnew (oboist)
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
War
lyricist:
Francis Ledwidge
composer:
Ivo Antognini (Swiss composer)
Ivo Antognini4:14
4Geantraí
bodhrán:
Tristan Rosenstock
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Geantraí
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Michael McGlynn (composer)
Michael McGlynn2:27
5The Gartan Mother's Lullaby
harp:
Geraldine O'Doherty (Irish harpist)
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
soprano vocals:
Hazel Conway (soprano)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Gartan Mother’s Lullaby
lyricist:
Seosamh MacCathmhaoil (Joseph Campbell, Irish poet)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Herbert Hughes
Traditional Irish / Desmond Earley4:57
6The Coast of Galicia
harp:
Geraldine O'Doherty (Irish harpist)
recording of:
The Seville Suite: The Coast of Galiçia
composer:
Bill Whelan (Irish composer) (in 1992)
part of:
The Seville Suite
Bill Whelan3:06
7He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
harp:
Geraldine O'Doherty (Irish harpist)
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Marie Woulfe (mezzo-soprano)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
Desmond Earley4:57
8Orphan Girl
guitar:
Kevin Whyms (Irish composer)
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Abby Molloy (Irish mezzo)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Orphan Girl
lyricist and composer:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
Brendan Graham / Desmond Earley5:15
9Peace
oboe:
David Agnew (oboist)
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
tenor vocals:
Glenn Murphy (Irish tenor)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Peace
lyricist:
Eva Gore-Booth
composer:
Ivo Antognini (Swiss composer)
Ivo Antognini4:32
10Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Hair
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
tenor vocals:
Mark Waters (tenor)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Black Is the Colour (of My True Love’s Hair)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3103)
Appalachian air / Desmond Earley3:40
11Land's End
harp:
Geraldine O'Doherty (Irish harpist)
recording of:
Land's End
composer:
Michael Rooney (Irish composer and harpist)
Michael Rooney1:15
12Sí do Mhamó í
baritone vocals:
Óisín Ó'Callaghan (baritone)
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Aoife Heeney (mezzo-soprano)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
'Sí Do Mhaimeo Í
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Traditional Irish / Desmond Earley2:03
13Siúil a Rún
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
soprano vocals:
Sarah Thursfield (soprano)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Siúil a Rúin
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Traditional Irish / Michael McGlynn3:02
14Sleepsong
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
soprano vocals:
Emily Doyle (soprano)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sleepsong
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
Rolf Løvland / Michael McGlynn4:45
15The Skye Boat Song
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
tenor vocals:
Glenn Murphy (Irish tenor)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
Skye Boat Song (Speed, bonnie boat)
lyricist:
Harold Boulton
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Cuchag nan craobh
Traditional Scottish / Michael McGlynn4:20
16The Parting Glass
choir vocals:
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
tenor vocals:
Mark Waters (tenor)
conductor:
Desmond Earley (choral conductor)
recording of:
The Parting Glass
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (until 1605)
publisher:
Fearing and Loathing Music and Mummy Dust Music Ltd
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3004)
Traditional Irish/Scottish / Michael McGlynn3:10