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Latest
solo release: Shady Grove
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Shady Grove features rich instrumental renditions of American folk songs, Stephen Foster tunes, and English and Irish ballads that migrated to the Southern Appalachians, as well as hymns and dances from Playford’s The English Dancing Master.
Celtic harpist Kim Robertson breathes new life into American classics such as “Oh! Susanna,” “Barbara Allen,” and "Streets of Laredo.”
Many gifted musicians join her in diverse ensembles, ranging from ethereal strings and vibraphone to kalimba and djembe, to chamber folk with dulcimer and cello. |
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Highland Heart
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For this solo harp recording, Kim has selected pieces mainly from the rich repertoire of Scottish airs and songs. Selections include: If I Were A Blackbird,
Loch Lomond, The Selkie, Sleep Soond I'da Moarnin', Ghosts of Gight, and Dark Woman of the Mountains.
The recording also features Kim's arrangement for solo harp of an excerpt of Gustav Holst's
The Music of Jupiter from his inspired work The Planets. ("I Vow to Thee My Country").
Additional selections include two compositions by Robert Burns, Ae Fond Kiss and Jamie, Come Try Me, and Robert Tannahill's Are You Sleeping, Maggie? |
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Christmas
Lullaby |
Kim
performs solo Celtic harp arrangements of poignant seasonal
pieces from all around the globe, including Scottish, Irish,
Greek, German, Basque, Polish and Czech carols (Christ Child
Lullaby & Balloo Lammy, Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming,
Silent Night and more).
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Searching
for Lambs | Companion
Songbook
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Kim
Robertson performing instrumental
arrangements of ancient melodies,
traditional tunes, hymns, and contemporary compositions on
Celtic harp.
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Selections
include: Beauty in Tears, Poor
Wayfaring Stranger, The Boys of Ballisodare
featuring George Winston on guitar, All
Things Bright and Beautiful w/strings, Be
Thou My Vision, w/ Irish flute, and the Judy Collins song
Since You've Asked w/ cello
and English horn.
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Tender
Shepherd
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Instrumental
lullabies and airs from the rich repertoire of traditional
Irish, Welsh and Scottish folk songs, including All through
the Night, All the Pretty Little Horses and J.S.
Bach's Sheep May Safely Graze. Mostly solo Celtic harp
with bells, vibes, mandolin, viola, English horn and cello.
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