The Touch of the Master’s Hand

~ Release by Ciarán Mac Mathúna (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Comiled by Ciarán MacMathúna from his RTE radio programme "Mo Cheol Thú"

Annotation last modified on 2019-08-09 18:09 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Lark in the Clear Air / The Lark (poem) / Lasadh na Tine (Lighting the Fire)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
spoken vocals:
Ciarán Mac Mathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector) and Neasa Ní Annracháin (Irish radio actress)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Geraldine O’Grady, Ciarán MacMathúna, Neasa Ní Annracháin3:09
2The Thatcher (poem) / Dunphy’s Hornpipe
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
tin whistle:
Kieran Collins (Tin whistle player)
spoken vocals:
Blánaid Irvine (Irish actress and writer)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Blánaid Irvine, Kieran Collins3:42
3The Given Note (poem) / Port na bPúcaí (The Fairies’ Lament)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
fiddle:
Paddy Glackin
spoken vocals:
Seamus Heaney (Irish poet)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Seamus Heaney, Paddy Glackin2:39
4Redden the Hearth (poem) / Suantraí ár Slánaitheora (air) (Our Saviour’s Lullaby)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
cello:
David James (cellist)
flute:
Deirdre Brady (flautist)
spoken vocals:
Blánaid Irvine (Irish actress and writer)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Blánaid Irvine, Deirdre Brady, David James3:05
5The Wild Swans at Coole (poem) / Sé Fáth mo Bhuartha (air) (The Cause of My Sorrow)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
flute:
Josie McDermott
spoken vocals:
Seamus Forde
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Seamus Forde, Josie McDermott3:45
6The Touch of the Master’s Hand (poem) / Caoineadh Uí Dhomhnaill
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
fiddle:
Denis Murphy (Irish fiddler)
spoken vocals:
Neasa Ní Annracháin (Irish radio actress)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Neasa Ní Annracháin, Denis Murphy3:17
7Spraying the Potatoes (poem) / My Lagan Love (air)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
cello:
David James (cellist)
harp:
Áine Ní Dhúill (harpist)
spoken vocals:
Éamonn Keane
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Éamon Keane, Áine Ní Dhúill, David James5:18
8The Two Travellers (poem) / The Harvest Home
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
fiddle:
Larry Redican
spoken vocals:
Seán Mac Réamoinn (Irish journalist, broadcaster)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Seán Mac Réamoinn, Larry Redican4:18
9St. Brigit Passes (poem) / Rigaudon / The Cameronian Reel
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
spoken vocals:
Blánaid Irvine (Irish actress and writer)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Blánaid Irvine, Dordán3:17
10“Caoch” O’Leary (poem) / The Wind That Shakes the Barley (reel)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
uilleann pipes [pipes]:
Liam O’Flynn
spoken vocals:
Benedict Kiely (Irish writer and broadcaster)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Benedict Kiely, Liam O’Flynn3:43
11Kilcash (poem) / Cill Chais (amhrán)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
spoken vocals:
Neasa Ní Annracháin (Irish radio actress)
vocals:
Rita Connolly
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Neasa Ní Annracháin, Rita Connolly5:43
12The Fiddler of Legananny (poem) / Paddy’s Rambles Through the Park (air) / Top It Off (jig) / The Glen Road to Carrick (reel)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
fiddle:
Paddy Glackin
Irish bouzouki [bouzouki]:
Dónal Lunny
spoken vocals:
Blánaid Irvine (Irish actress and writer)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Blánaid Irvine, Paddy Glackin, Dónal Lunny8:30
13Tea in the Bog (poem) / The Lark in the Bog (jig)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
fiddle:
Denis Murphy (Irish fiddler)
spoken vocals:
Neasa Ní Annracháin (Irish radio actress)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Neasa Ní Annracháin, Denis Murphy3:38
14The Old Woman of the Roads (poem) / Don oíche úd i mBeithil (air)
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
cello:
David James (cellist)
harp:
Áine Ní Dhúill (harpist)
spoken vocals:
Blánaid Irvine (Irish actress and writer)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Blánaid Irvine, Áine Ní Dhúill, David James4:11
15Dawn on the Irish Coast (poem) / Dillon’s Reel & The Boyne Hunt
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
tin whistle:
Kieran Collins (Tin whistle player)
spoken vocals:
Ciarán Mac Mathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Ciarán MacMathúna, Kieran Collins4:52
16The Magi (poem) / Good People All This Christmas Time / The Wexford Carol
sound engineer:
Paddy Gilsenan
producer:
Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
cello:
David James (cellist)
flute:
Deirdre Brady (flautist)
spoken vocals:
Blánaid Irvine (Irish actress and writer) and Neasa Ní Annracháin (Irish radio actress)
recorded at:
RTÉ CEL Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Blánaid Irvine, Neasa Ní Annracháin, David James, Deirdre Brady4:01

Credits

Release

compiler:Ciarán MacMathúna (Irish broadcaster and music collector)
copyrighted (©) by:RTÉ (Irish public service broadcaster) (in 1995, in 2005)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7960351 [info]