Description
In addition to many Irish/Folk/World Music Festival appearances over the years, Dicky has also performed several times in the Sydney Opera House once on top of the Opera House Sails. He is also honoured to have been invited by Richard Tognetti and the Australian Chamber Orchestra as their guest artist to perform in the fabulous ‘Barrel Room’ for the prestigious Huntingdon Estate Music Festival in New South Wales (The concert space known as the ‘Barrel Room’ is reputed to have “…one of the best acoustics on the planet.” Richard Tognetti).
Recorded: 1989
Tracks
1. Stor mo Chroi (Oh Treasure of my Heart) (Air) 5.24
2. Jacksons Morning Brush / Paidin O’Raifearta / Farewell to Ireland (Jig/Jig/Reel) 6.12
3. The Wounded Hussar / Sailor on the Rock / Lads of Laois (Air/Reels) 5.20
4. Dear Irish Boy / Geese in the Bog (Air/Jig) 5.02
5. Drowsy Maggie (Reel) 1.20
6. Twisting the Hayrope (Air) 3.26
7. Castle of Drunmore (Lullaby) 2.42
8. Corny is Coming / Jenny’s Wedding (Reels) 2.31
9. Fairy Queen (O’Carolan 1670 – 1738) 3.11
10. Princess Royal (O’Carolan 1670 – 1738) 1.48
11. Flower of Magherally (Song) 3.49
12. Cascada (Paraguayan Air) 3.15
13. Carrickfergus / For all those Endearing Young Charms / The Wild Colonial Boy (Air/Waltzes) 6.24
14. Sean sa Ceo (Reel) 1.19
15. Sliabh na mBan / The Scholar (Air/Reel) 4.49
16. By the River of Gems (Air) 2.26
17. My Former Wife / The Butcher’s March / Petticoat Loose (Jigs) 5.20
18. The Concertina Reel / The Bucks of Oranmore (Reels) 3.17
19. Digeridoo 2.26