Living the Tradition: An Enchanting Journey into Old Irish Airs

Release date: 2014-05-17
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Genres: Documentary, Music
Cellist Ilse de Ziah travels around Ireland searching for undiscovered secrets of ten Irish Airs, and playing these slow and intensely beautiful pieces in the places they come from.
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