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This is a story in music of events leading up to the 1916 rising and its aftermath. It is dedicated to those who signed the Proclamation of the Republic and were executed shortly afterwards. Features song settings of 'Fornocht a Chonac Thú' and 'I See His Blood Upon the Rose', sung by Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, and 'An Glaoch: Sonata for Violin and Piano' played by renowned musicians Finghin Collins, Elizabeth Cooney. Dr. Charlie Lennon is a well-known composer of traditional tunes and of larger works for orchestral and traditional musicians.
1. Planxty James Connolly
2. MacDiarmada’s Dream
3. Tom Clarke’s Jig
4. Ros Muc (Slow Air)
5. Ceannt the Piper
6. Fornocht do Chonac Thú
7. Easter Lambs
8. McDonagh’s March
9. I See His Blood
10. Lament for O’Donovan-Rossa
11. Support from America
12. Glaoch chun Saoirse / Call to Freedom: Sonata / 1st Movement: Easter Week - Seachtain na Cásca / 2nd Movement: A Nation Mourns - Náisiún faoi Bhrón / 3rd Movement: An Glaoch - The Call