Kim Robertson • Celtic harp
On her latest recording renowned Celtic harpist Kim Robertson, performs a collection of gentle and lilting traditional compositions from around the globe.
As well as pieces by Robert Burns and Turlough O’Carolan Kim also performs the traditional Korean air “Arirang” and a beautiful contemporary waltz titled “Vals” by Noreweigan hardanger fiddle master Vidar Skrede.
Kim is joined on a few tracks by Vidar Skrede (hardanger fiddle), Barry Phillips (cello) and Neal Hellman (mountain dulcimer).
Click on Highlighted Tracks to Listen.
Cathrine Martin - Turlough O'Carolan
The Kitten - Trad. Irish
Vals - Vidar Skrede
My Heart's In the Highlands - Robert Burns
The Humble Heart - Shaker hymn
Fair Winds - Kim Robertson
Arirang - Trad. Korean
Isabeau s'y promène (Trad French)/ Banks of Lough Gowna (Trad. Irish)
Forget Not the Angels - Trad. Irish
Fine Flowers of the Valley (excerpt: Will You Marry Me Now?) - Trad. Scottish
The Lass of Glenshee - Trad. Irish
Si Bheag, Si Mhor - Turlough O'Carolan
Broom of the Cowdenknows - Trad. Scottish
By Love, and By Beauty - Robert Burns
Breton Lullaby - Trad. Brittany
Kim Robertson is a renowned performer and instructor who has stretched the boundaries of the harp for a new generation of performers and audiences.
As a pioneer in the North American folk harp movement, she combines an improvisational spirit with a passionate sense of tradition, bringing a contemporary touch to a
centuries-old instrument.
