Zoey Vandermeer

Bards of the British Isles

Queen Mary’s Dumpe, Anon., William Ballet's Lute Book, 1591
Queen Mary’s Lamentation, by Tommaso Giordani (1735-1806)
Lament of Mary Queen of Scots, by Robert Burns (1759-1796)
O Dominus Deus, Speravi a Te is by Dr. Henry Harington (1727-1816)

A Morning in Scotland, Improvisation, by Zoe Vandermeer 

The Maid of Selma, by James Oswald (1710-1769)
Horo Ma Chaidil Morag Bheag, Hebridean lullaby, 18th c. 
Caismeachd Mhic Iain’ic Sheumais, by Murchadh Clarsair, 16th c.
Mort Raghnaill’ic Domhnuil Hearraich, Anon., Hebridean, c.early 17th c.

Feaghan Geleash, from the Ancient Music of Ireland Vol. III, (1840), by Edward Bunting (1773-1843)
Scott’s Lamentation, composed 1599, from Bunting’s Ancient Music of Ireland Vol. III, (1840)
Carolan’s Welcome, by O’Carolan (1670-1738)
Carolan’s Concerto, by O’Carolan
Carolan’s Farewell, by O’Carolan
The Lamentation of Owen O’Neil, by O’Carolan 

A Tribute to the Irish Bards, Improvisation, by Zoe Vandermeer

The Dying Bard to His Harp, arr. By Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
The Inspired Bard, by Edward Jones (1752-1824)

Ode to the Bards of the British Isles, Improvisation, by Zoe Vandermeer

Lascia ch’io pianga, from Rinaldo HWV7, by Handel