Poetry Cafe 90: Isle of Skye (new version)

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Isle of Skye

Texts read and Music played:

Extracts from travelogues by:

  • Seton Gordon
  • Alexander Nicolson
  • Alexander Smith
  • Ratcliffe Barnett
  • Thomas Nicol
  • Walter Scott
  • J.J. Bell
  • H.V. Morton
  • J.A. MacCulloch
  • A.C. Swinburne
  • Dr Johnson
  • R.L. Stevenson
  • Robert Burns
  • Kenneth Steven.

Music by:

Andy Stewart, with folk songs, a pibroch, a tone poem by Hamish McCunn, the opening of Granville Bantock’s Hebridean Symphony, The Skye Boat Song, and Runrig’s ‘Protect and Survive’.

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