Harp Day 2021 HARPERS' PRIDE Lunchtime Concert, 1pm, Saturday 16 October 2021

HARPERS' PRIDE Lunchtime Concert, 1pm Saturday 16 October 2021
Harper Méabh McKenna performs ‘Róis Bheag Dhubh’ a piece collected by Bunting from the harper Daniel Black in 1792.
We teamed up with the World Academy of Irish Music & Dance at the University of Limerick for two top-class collaborations featuring Niamh O’Brien & Aisling Urwin, and Fiana Ní Chonaill & Susan Coleman.
Joining us all the way from Tokyo is our good friend and harper Junshi Murakami performing his compositions ‘EQNX’, ‘Physalis’ & ‘Peacock Gardens’.
Harper Sophie Ryan joins us from University College Cork for a solo performance of ‘Planxty Robert Jordan’ by Carolan.
Filmed on location in Co. Fermanagh at Lough Erne is Sylvia Crawford’s performance and arrangement of Carolan’s 'Eleanor Plunkett' (Madam Keil) and 'Caitlín Triail' (Kitty Tyrrell).
Harper Rosie Murphy features with a fantastic performance of her own composition, Aisling Lí Ban.
Harper Luke Webb tunes in from Bristol, UK performing four of his own compositions; ‘Freedoms Call’, ‘Mamó’, ‘Filleadh’, and 'The Unity Reel'.
Alannah Thornburgh features with a beautiful rendition of 'Kean O’Hara' & 'Apple Blossoms'.