Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of John Ireland's vocal repertoire with "The Complete John Ireland Songbook, Vol. 2". Released on August 7, 2020, under Stone Records, this captivating collection spans a little over an hour, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Ireland's distinctive musical voice.
The album is a journey through Ireland's diverse songwriting, featuring well-known works like "Songs of a Wayfarer" and "Marigold", alongside lesser-known gems such as "3 Songs" and "2 Songs". Each piece is a testament to Ireland's ability to blend poetic lyricism with evocative melodies, creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and expansive.
From the tender nostalgia of "Memory" to the playful charm of "Spring", and the poignant reflections of "When I Am Old", the album traverses a wide emotional landscape. Ireland's compositions are brought to life with sensitive interpretations that highlight the subtle nuances of his music.
Whether you're a longtime admirer of John Ireland's work or a newcomer eager to explore his artistry, this album offers a compelling introduction to his vocal compositions. It's a collection that invites repeated listening, revealing new layers of depth and beauty with each play.
Tracks
Songs of a Wayfarer: No. 1, MemoryJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Songs of a Wayfarer: No. 2, When Daffodils Begin to PeerJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Songs of a Wayfarer: No. 3, English MayJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Songs of a Wayfarer: No. 4, I Was Not SorrowfulJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Songs of a Wayfarer: No. 5, I Will Walk on the EarthJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
A Song of MarchJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
SpringJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Marigold: No. 1, Youth’s Spring TributeJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Marigold: No. 2, PenumbraJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Marigold: No. 3, SpleenJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
If We Must PartJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
When I Am OldJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
When Lights Go Rolling 'Round the SkyJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Alpine SongJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
3 Songs: No. 1, Love and FriendshipJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
3 Songs: No. 2, Friendship in MisfortuneJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
3 Songs: No. 3, The One HopeJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Sunset PlayJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Slumber SongJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
2 Songs: No. 1, TrystJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
2 Songs: No. 2, During musicJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
3 Songs: No. 1, The adorationJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
3 Songs: No. 2, The RatJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
3 Songs: No. 3, RestJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
Santa ChiaraJohn Ireland, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch
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