In July we scouted a location in Cobh. The air A Stór Mo Chroí (Treasure of my Heart), which is about leaving Ireland (emigration), can be related to this site where many people took off to America, Canada and Australia. Here is a short impression of our travel to and visit. Living the Tradition, behind…… Continue Reading
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a teaser of Inch Strand, an Irish Air by Ilse de Ziah
Today we present a teaser of Inch Strand, an Irish Air by Ilse de Ziah. Ilse wrote this air when she was leaving the place where she lived, near by the beautiful beach of Inch Strand in County Cork. This is the last air in her book Irish Airs for Solo Cello, and the only…… Continue Reading
A cello arrangement for “Danny Boy”
Last week, Maarten visited Ilse for more preparation work. Maarten interviewed llse about the famous tune Danny Boy, a song which celebrates its 100th anniversary. Ilse decides to make an arrangement for cello, and Maarten films her at work. See the new episode of behind the scenes!… Continue Reading
Behind The Scenes Places to Explore
Living the Tradition, behind the scenes: places to explore (episode 2) from Lightcurve Films on Vimeo. Cellist Ilse de Ziah journeys to find the origins of traditional Irish Airs and together with filmmaker Maarten Roos make a series of exclusive music films. Here is a short peek behind the scenes showing a map of places…… Continue Reading