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Born out of war: The second great tide of twentieth century Gaelic poetry
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A PRO-INDEPENDENCE song written by a Scot, an Englishman and an Aussie is to be released as a single after recording more than 25,000 views since it was posted on Facebook just over a week ago. The poignant lyrics of Travel With Me Scotland were written by Englishman Tony Foster, lead guitarist of Spiritualized; Australian David Cameron, musical director for Channel 9; and Scotsman Ray Ross, who said the interest in the song had taken them by surprise. It is sung by Molly Mack, the younger sister of Mirren, who starred in the BBC’s The Nest with Martin Compston, and Angus Burns, lead singer of Glasgow band Land Of Rubber Men, while the video is by Jack Hand, a media graduate from the University of Stirling.
Martin Cullingford Friday, April 16, 2021
Editor Martin Cullingford introduces the May issue, which includes: Leif Ove Andsnes s reflections on Mozart, a pioneering new choral recording in a virtual acoustic and a tribute to the great horn player Dennis Brain
Classical recording is a living art form – and as such has a past, present and future. And those interwoven threads of heritage, modernity and looking ahead are something we endeavour to explore in every issue of
Gramophone.
Starting with the past, our Reissue and Archive coverage offers an in-depth insight into the foundations on which everything that comes afterwards rests. It’s a place in our pages where writers can bring both discernment and distance to bear on analysing and understanding the contributions great figures of the past made to their era and, through the reissue of their recordings today, make to our era too. This month, Richard Osborne’s essay on