Arranger(s): Bax, Arnold
Label: Marco Polo
Genre: Vocal
Period: 20th Century; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.225098
Barcode: 0636943509821
Distribution Note(s):
Currently not available on CD.
Release Date: 11/1998

Sheaf of Songs from Ireland

A Sheaf of Songs from Ireland represents the great literary and musical flowering of the turn of the century, a continuation of Irish national traditions of song.

Tracklist

Larchet, John Francis
Shane, Elizabeth - Lyricist
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
1 The Wee Boy in Bed 03:44
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
2 Wee Hughie 02:36
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Larchet, John Francis
Gregory, Padraic - Lyricist
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
3 A Stoirin Ban 04:54
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Larchet, John Francis
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
4 An Ardglass Boat Song 03:48
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Larchet, John Francis
Gregory, Padraic - Lyricist
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
5 Padraic the Fiddler 03:41
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Traditional
Stanford, Charles Villiers
Letts, Winifred Mary - Lyricist
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
6 No. 1 Grandeur 04:50
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
7 No. 2 Thief of the World 01:04
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
8 No. 3 A Soft Day 02:46
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
9 No. 4 Little Peter Morrissey 03:19
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
10 No. 5 The Bold Unbiddable Child 01:10
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
11 No. 6 Irish Skies 05:11
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Stanford, Charles Villiers
O'Neill, Moira - Lyricist
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
12 The Fairy Lough, Op. 77, No. 2 04:16
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Stanford, Charles Villiers
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
13 An Irish Lullaby 03:12
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Hardebeck, Carl
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
14 The Song of Glen Dun 04:18
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
15 A Dandlin' Song 01:38
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Victory, Gerard
Colum, Padraic - Lyricist
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
16 An Old Woman of the Roads 02:56
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
O'Brien, Vincent
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
17 The Fairy Tree 02:31
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Nelson, Havelock
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
18 The Little Pets of Mochua 02:32
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Nelson, Havelock
John o' the North - Lyricist
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
19 Dirty Work 02:18
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
Traditional
Bax, Arnold - Arranger
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)
20 Oh Dear! What can the Matter Be? (arr. Bax) 01:32
Greevy, Bernadette (mezzo-soprano)
Tinney, Hugh (piano)

Total Playing Time: 01:02:16