CDs ~ Robert Burns

Robert Burns A Memory by David Sibbald & Alastair McDonald The Greatest Love Poems in the World by David Sibbald
This collection of poems and songs is a tribute to Robert Burns, Scotland’s National Bard, who through the centuries has touched the hearts of millions of people throughout the globe.
The words and poems are presented by David Sibbald
and the songs are presented by Alastair McDonald.58 minutes 32 seconds.#SCCD3 $24.00

 

 The Greatest Love Poems in the World contains many of Robert Burns’ best known songs each filled with a passionate intensity and emotion.
These tracks will move you and touch your heart by the sincerity and feeling conveyed in each one.
Each love poem has an introduction and an explanation about the song.
Accompaniment by Eileen Hunter.70 minutes.SCCD2 $24.00

 

SAMPLE POEM FROM THE CD: WILL YE GO TO THE INDIES MY MARY

TRACKS:

1. The Brow Well.
John Anderson. My Father was a Farmer.
2. A Childhood.
Handsome Nell.
3. An Honest Heart.
Now Westlin’ Winds.
4. Lochlie and Irvine.
Corn Riggs.
5. The Kilmarnock Volume.
Will ye go to the Indies. From Thee Eliza ( Poem ).
6. Edinburgh.
Mary Morison.
7. A Way With Words.
A Man’s a Man.
8. Burns Destiny.
My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose.
9. Mysterious Burns.
The Lea Rig.
10. Calededonia’s Bard.
Killiecrankie.
11. Heritage and Culture.
Parcel of Rogues. Scots Wha Hae ( Poem ).
12. Worldwide Success.
The De’ils Awa Wi’ Th’Exciseman.
13. Final Weeks.
The Tree of Liberty.
14. The Fight for Freedom.
To A Mouse ( Poem ).
15. Burns Legacy.
O Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast.

 

 SAMPLE POEM FROM THE CD: MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED RED ROSE

TRACKS:
1. Introduction
2. My Luve is Like a Red, Red Rose
3. James Johnson
4. Corn Rigs
5. George Thomson
6. Mary Morison
7. Green Grow the Rashes O
8. The Birks of Aberfeldie
9. And I’ll Kiss Thee Yet
10. The Winter it is Past
11. Of a’ the Airts
12. O Were I on Parnassus Hill
13. The Silver Tassie
14. Sweet Afton
15. To Mary in Heaven
16. Ay Waukin O
17. Thou Gloomy December
18. The Posie
19. The Lea Rig
20. Ca’ the Yowes
21. My Nanie’s Awa
22. Their Groves o’ Sweet Myrtle
23. Lassie wi’ the Lint White Locks
24. O Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast
25. Ae Fond Kiss

 

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The Greatest Poems in the World – Robert Burns by David Sibbald
80 minutes.#SCCD1 $35.00

 

 SAMPLE POEM FROM THE CD: TO A MOUSE

This fully Dolby & surround sound double CD of Robert Burns’ best known poems is a work which is equally suited for individual listening or as a resource for educators or persons who have been asked to recite at Burns Suppers and wish to hear the poems’ proper Scots pronunciation. Featured in the Burns Chronicle, the Official magazine of the World Federation of Burns Clubs and the Scots Heritage Magazine.

Listen to the wind uprooting the mouse in her nest.
Feel the fear and excitement as Tam O’Shanter tries to outrun the witches in the race to the brig.
Enjoy the fun of Tam Samson’s Elegy or Captain Grose’s Peregrinations
Quake at the wrath of Holy Willie’s Prayer.

TRACKS: CD 1
Track 1. Introduction
Track 2. To a Mouse
Track 3. Introduction
Track 4. Death and Dr Hornbook
Track 5. Introduction
Track 6. The Address to the Unco Guid
Track 7. Introduction
Track 8. To a Louse
Track 9. Introduction
Track 10. Is There for Honest Poverty.
Track 11. Introduction
Track 12. Captain Grose’s Peregrinations
Track 13. Introduction
Track 14. Tam o’Shanter		 CD 2
Track 1. Introduction
Track 2. Holy Willie’s Prayer
Track 3. Intro and To a Haggis
Track 4. Introduction
Track 5. To the Rev. John McMath
Track 6. Introduction
Track 7. Tam Samson’s Elegy
Track 8. Introduction
Track 9. Epistle to Davie ( verses 1-5 )
Track 10. Introduction and Willie Wastle
Track 11. Introduction
Track 12. A Parcel of Rogues
Track 13. Introduction
Track 14. Auld Lang Syne
Track 15. Finale.