Voices & Harps
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| Released | 28 June 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010, John Bradshaw & Lochlainn Harte | |||
| Genre | Irish traditional Folk Celtic | |||
| Language | Irish English | |||
| Label | BEO Records Distribution 13 | |||
| Producer | Moya Brennan Cormac De Barra John Reynolds | |||
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Voices & Harps is a music album by Irish musicians Moya Brennan and Cormac de Barra. It was released on 28 June 2011 in the United States. The album is a remastered and remixed version of the 2010 album My Match Is a Makin'.
Release[edit]
Voices & Harps was released during Brennan and de Barra's United States tour in the Summer of 2011, although was available from the duo's website in the months before.
Track listing[edit]
The album's track listing differs slightly from that of My Match Is A Makin'.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "My Match Is a Makin' (Tá Mo Chleamhnas á Dhéanamh)*" | Traditional; arranged by Brennan and De Barra | 03:50 |
| 2. | "She Moved Through the Fair" | Traditional; arranged by Brennan and De Barra | 04:52 |
| 3. | "An Seanduine Dóite" | Traditional; arranged by Brennan and De Barra | 03:35 |
| 4. | "Casadh Mo Chroí**" | M. Brennan | 02:34 |
| 5. | "Crann Úll" | Traditional; arranged by Brennan and De Barra | 04:06 |
| 6. | "Carolan's Concerto" | Traditional; arranged by Brennan and De Barra | 02:25 |
| 7. | "Longing To See You" | M. Brennan | 03:49 |
| 8. | "Bean Dubh a' Ghleanna" | Traditional; arranged by De Barra | 02:09 |
| 9. | "Táim Breoite Go Leor" | Traditional; arranged by Brennan and De Barra | 05:33 |
| 10. | "Go Brách***" | M. Brennan | 03:08 |
| 11. | "The Streets of Derry" | Traditional; arranged by Brennan and De Barra | 04:41 |
| 12. | "Hobnobs****" (iTunes Bonus Track) | Traditional; arranged by Brennan and De Barra | 03:37 |
* Renamed, released on "My Match Is a Makin'" under the Gaelic title, "Tá Mo Chleamhnas a Dhéanamh"
** New track
*** Renamed, released on "My Match Is a Makin'" as 'Mo Mhian'
**** released exclusively through iTunes as bonus track
Personnel[edit]
- Moya Brennan – vocals, harp, percussion, keyboards
- Cormac De Barra – harp, vocals, percussion, keyboards
- Máire Breatnach – fiddle, viola
- Aisling Jarvis – bouzouki
- Ian Parker – keyboards
- Éamonn De Barra – flute, bodhran
- Noel Eccles – percussion
- John Reynolds – drums
- Kevin Armstrong – guitar
- Technical
- Produced by Moya Brennan and Cormac De Barra
- Additional production by John Reynolds
- Recorded and Engineered by Lochlainn Harte, John Bradshaw and Fionán De Barra
- Mixed by John Reynolds and Tim Oliver
- Photography by Mella Travers
- Sleeve Design by Tim Jarvis and Mella Travers
Release history[edit]
| Country | Release Date |
|---|---|
| United States (June 2011) | 28 June 2011 |
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Voices & Harps – Official website
- Moya Brennan – Official website
- Cormac De Barra – Official website
