Album: Live in Concert by Clannad (2005)
Genre: New Age | Style: Folk
Format: Live

Description: "Live in Concert" is a live album by the Irish folk group Clannad which was released in 2005 by ARC Music . It features new versions of material from across the band's catalogue as far back as their 1973 debut album. Songs originally released in their simplest acoustic form are now performed here with brand new full band arrangements. "In A Lifetime" features a duet with former Riverdance singer Brian Kennedy. An 11 minute medley of music from the Robin of Sherwood TV series features previously unreleased music. The album was compiled from concerts recorded during their 1996 European tour.
The album was released as a free CD with the Irish Mail On Sunday newspaper on 17 October 2010, under the title "The Collection". The CD omitted "Dance & Téidhir Abhaile Riú" and edited the "Robin of Sherwood Medley" from 11:22 to 4:00.

Artist Background: Clannad (Irish pronunciation: [kl̪ˠan̪ˠad̪ˠ]) are an Irish band formed in 1970 in Gweedore, County Donegal. Their music has been variously described as bordering on folk and folk rock, traditional Irish, Celtic and New Age, often incorporating elements of an even broader spectrum of smooth jazz and Gregorian chant. After twelve years of success in the folk music industry, they shot to international recognition in 1982 with the release of the "Theme from Harry's Game", becoming the most ... Part of the Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with New Age movement. Known for Folk style.

Music Scene: Part of the Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with New Age movement. Known for Folk style.

Tags: New Age, Folk, 2000s, Live


"Live in Concert" is a live album by the Irish folk group Clannad which was released in 2005 by ARC Music . It features new versions of material from across the band's catalogue as far back as their 1973 debut album. Songs originally released in their simplest acoustic form are now performed here with brand new full band arrangements. "In A Lifetime" features a duet with former Riverdance singer Brian Kennedy. An 11 minute medley of music from the Robin of Sherwood TV series features previously unreleased music. The album was compiled from concerts recorded during their 1996 European tour.
The album was released as a free CD with the Irish Mail On Sunday newspaper on 17 October 2010, under the title "The Collection". The CD omitted "Dance & Téidhir Abhaile Riú" and edited the "Robin of Sherwood Medley" from 11:22 to 4:00.

Live in Concert

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