Celtic Harp - The Music of O’Carolan - O’Carolan’s Dream - Aryeh Frankfurter
[EUCD1605]

CD Information • CD Title: The Music of O’Carolan - O’Carolan’s Dream • Artist(s): Aryeh Frankfurter • CD Code: EUCD1605 • Tracks: 17 • Playing Time: 71:03 min • Booklet Info in: English, Spanish, German

The CD presents a collection of beautiful Celtic harp pieces, written by the legendary blind Irish harper Turlough O’Carolan. Occasional accompaniment on violin, cello, guitar, flute and bodhran. The CD booklet gives extensive historical information about the Celtic harp and O’Carolan plus historical notes and anecdotes about how each of the pieces came to be written, etc.

Track Listing:

1. Sidhe Beag agus Sidhe Mor - 5:05

2. O'Carolan's Ramble to Cashel - 4:15

3. Captain O'Kane - 4:14

4. O'Carolan's Quarrel with the Landlady - 3:20

5. O'Carolan's Draught - 3:19

6. Squire Wood's Lamentation of the Refusal of his Half Pence - 4:58

7. O'Carolan's Receipt for Drinking - 2:29

8. Planxty Colonel Irwin / Lord Inchquin - 5:44

9. O'Carolan's Cup - 4:02

10. Lady Athenry - 3:09

11. Roe O'Niel's Lamentation - 3:44

12. Planxty Browne - 2:48

13. Loftus Jones - 5:17

14. O'Carolan's Dream - 3:21

15. Eleanor Plunkett - 4:29

16. Planxty Burke / Marie O'Niell - 6:37

17. Farewell to Music - 4:12