Name: iv Little Suite For Little Orchestra (iv) Spiders Weave Silk Webs At Dawn - A Trap by vincentjohnkennedy
Duration: 1 min 30 s
Description: Music By Vincent Kennedy conducted by Vincent Kennedy with A Company of Friends

Sea, Land and Sky is from “Symphony Number 1 - The Hook - A Place And A People”. The music describes the life, place and history of the Hook Peninsula, County Wexford Ireland. Recorded in live performance in the National Concert Hall Dublin. Conducted by Vincent Kennedy. Narrator Rosaleen Molloy. Performers - Holy Family Confraternity Brass Band (New Ross), Rathfarnham Concert Band Society (www.rcbs.ie) and A Company of Friends. Music and narration by Vincent Kennedy  

Sea, Land and Sky

Music By Vincent Kennedy from "The Kilcormac Cantata" 
Conducted by Vincent Kennedy
Oboe - Matthew Manning;
Bassoon - Cliona Warren; 
Trumpet - Niall O'Sullivan;
Cello - Adele O'Dwyer; 
Soprano Saxophone - Patrick Hughes;
Percussion - Oisín Kennedy; 
Recorded live in the Church of the  village of Kilcormac, County Offally. 

The Wind In The Reeds

A fun depiction of a the fair day in Kilcormac County Offaly Ireland. From "The Kilcormac Cantata" by Vincent Kennedy

Fair Day in Kilcormac

A gentle piece depicting walking to the bog before in the final stages running though the bog cotton in joy

The Road to the Bog from The Kilcormac Cantata

Vincent Kennedy's "Flower of Peace" (2024) performed by Soloists of the XX VEK Ensemble: Maria Khodina, violin, Anastasia Anisimova, violin, Vyacheslav Grebennikov, viola, Elena Kozyreva, cello. Live recording Myaskovsky Concert Hall , Tchaikovsky Conservatory, Moscow Sunday 26th January 2025. The concert and recording were made possible by Three Essential Elements - https://three-essential-elements.org/concerts

Program note;
"Flower of Peace" -  A seed falls...it dies in the earth and from this emerges new life....slowly developing in the darkness...growing..then breaks through the surface and reaches to the light....affirming life....developing beauty....blowing in soft winds, dancing....hope for our troubled world.

Flower of Peace

"Love" is a beautiful piece written for Ultan and Margaret for their wedding day on  17th April 2025. Performed live during the ceremony and City Hall Dublin by the Dublin String Quartet

Love

An Capall Bán (The White Horse) from the Oratorio "Colmcille - Dove of Peace" by Vincent Kennedy, Commissioned by Donegal County Council in 2022 for the 1500th anniversary of Saint Colmcille. This movement is about Colmcille's own white horse who is said to have laid his head on Colmcille's lap and cried the day before Colmcille passed, 9 June 597 AD.

An Capall Bán (The White Horse)

Tir na nÓg is a movement from Vincent Kennedy's suite Legends and Lore.  It is about the legend of Niamh and Oisín and their happy life in the land of eternal youth

Tír na nÓg (Land of Eternal Young)

Music By Vincent Kennedy conducted by Vincent Kennedy with A Company of Friends

iv Little Suite For Little Orchestra (iv) Spiders Weave Silk Webs At Dawn - A Trap

'Music has been a faithful friend: always there to uplift, distract, colour and comfort. I write music to enrich life and take my inspiration from many sources and possibilities, like a bee using the nectar of different flowers to produce a unique honey.' Vincent Kennedy



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