Rhoda Barfoot

Stunning Vocals and Enchanted Celtic Violin

Across the Sea to Ireland

Across the Sea to Ireland

£12.00

“Each year one vocal album manages to stand out from the crowd, and set itself apart on creative and musical grounds.  Across the Sea To Ireland may just be that album.”
“gorgeous… almost haunting sound that is reminiscent of Enya”
“hard to put into words but simply magnificent”
“an unusual voice…so haunting and appealing”
“totally amazing…a fantastic voice”
“I’ve spent the last hour mesmerized by her songs and her playing, I loved Caledonia”
“if [Caledonia] is a measure of what we might expect from the rest of the album I can’t wait to hear it”
“I have never in all my life been so touched as with your interpretation of Galway Bay! Wonderful!  Sensational!  It brought tears to my eyes…”
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Across the Sea to Ireland is a collection of 11 Celtic and Nordic folk songs and fiddle tunes, recorded in Nashville with truly amazing musicians:

 

Byron House, upright bass (Robert Plant, Emmylou Harris)

John Deaderick, piano (Patti Griffin, Alison Krauss)

Nat Smith, cello (Sarah Jarosz, Natalie MacMaster)

Gino Lupari, bodhran (Four Men and a Dog)

Erick Jaskowiak, producer (Tim O’Brien & Darrell Scott, Della Mae)

 

Across the Sea to Ireland was released on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify etc. on 17th September.

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“Rhoda has created a tapestry of unusual sounds and occasionally quirky arrangements that work a treat. This is a marvelous, creative and inspiring recording which allows individual creativity to shine a light on old material and make it new.” – TradConnect

Tracklist:

 

1. Galway Bay

2. Bruremarsj

3. Mo Ghile Mear

4. Bonaparte’s Retreat

5. Amazing Grace

6. Caledonia

7. Sarah’s Song

8. Calliope House/The Cowboy

9. Flee as a Bird

10. If Ever You Were Mine

11. Little Bell

 

 

 

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