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From:  "conn1922" <john@c...>
"conn1922" <john@c...>
Date:  Tue Dec 18, 2001  1:59 am
Subject:  Re: REP: non-cliche Irish songs for soprano


--- In vocalist-temporary@y..., Naomi Gurt Lind < --- In vocalist-temporary@y..., Naomi Gurt Lind < > (In other words, what I'm looking for is *not* simple
> folk-song arrangements or the like.) I'm an excellent musician and
would
> welcome in particular some quirky, difficult repertoire that relates, by
> poet, composer or theme, to Ireland.

Dear Naomi,
The song that springs to my mind is "My Lagan Love". It is a
beautiful, haunting melody - something which I would not describe as
easy to sing well, but I believe it can be very rewarding for vocalist
and audience if it is sung well and with passion.

Regards,
John



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