''World of Music'' is a 1989 album by Mary O'Hara for EMI, as MFP 5870. The album is O'Hara's only 'around-the-world' survey of traditional songs, and contains O'Hara's first studio recordings of songs other than in English and Gaelic, including two Greek songs popularised by Nana Mouskouri, and an arrangement of Carl Orff's Latin-language " In Trutina", the full orchestral version of which O'Hara had selected as one of her Desert Island Discs for the BBC in 1981. BBC Radio 4
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Track listing

#"Minstrel of the Dawn" ( Gordon Lightfoot) #"A song for Ireland" (

Phil Colclough Phil Colclough (11 January 1940 - 23 September 2019) was an English contemporary folk singer and songwriter. His best known works, co-written with his wife, June Colclough (1941 – 12 October 2004), are "Song for Ireland" and "The Call and ...

) #" À la claire fontaine" ("By the clear fountain", traditional French Canadian, arr. O'Hara) #"Zavara-katra-nemia" (Ζάβαρα-κάτρα-νέμια from ''Epichirisis Apollon'' by

Yannis Markopoulos Yannis Markopoulos ( el, Γιάννης Μαρκόπουλος; born 18 March 1939) is a Greek composer. Biography Early life and education Yannis Markopoulos was born in 1939 in Heraklion, Crete. From one of the old families of the island— ...

) #"Canción de cuna para dormir a un negrito" ( Xavier Montsalvatge) #"Take it on the chin" (from '' Me and My Girl'' music by Noel Gay, lyrics by Douglas Furber and L. Arthur Rose) #" In Trutina" ( Carl Orff) #"Unusual Way" (from ''Nine'' by Maury Yeston) #"

Wiegenlied Wiegenlied (German for "lullaby") may refer to: *Wiegenlied (Brahms), the composer's op. 49 no. 4 *Schlafe, mein Prinzchen, schlaf' ein, an 18th century German lullaby to words by Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter *Wiegenlied, D 498 (Schubert), "Wiegenlie ...

" (D 498 Schubert) #"Tragoudo Tragoudo" (Τραγουδώ τραγουδώ, Yannis Markopoulos) #"A song for the mira" ( Allister MacGillivray) #"Oceans Away" ( Phillip Goodhand-Tait) #" Minstrel Boy" (

Thomas Moore Thomas Moore (28 May 1779 – 25 February 1852) was an Irish writer, poet, and lyricist celebrated for his ''Irish Melodies''. Their setting of English-language verse to old Irish tunes marked the transition in popular Irish culture from Irish ...

1779–1852, trad. arr. O'Hara) #" All through the night" (Welsh "Ar Hyd y Nos", arr. Alan Simmons)

References

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