Choral | 2016

To the Northeast

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Year: 2016

Duration: 13'

Instrumentation: satb chorus with divisi

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‘Harbour Song’ is the third movement of ‘To the Northeast’, commissioned by Mornington Singers and first performed by them in 2017. The text is my translation of a ninth century Gaelic lyric. This recording is taken from the CD, ‘To the Northeast, the Choral Music of John Buckley. Mornington Singers are conducted by Orla Flanagan.