Poetry Cafe 170: North-West Scotland (2)

NW Scotland (2)

Playlist (texts read & music played)

1. Robert Burns/ Joseph Haydn: ‘O’er the hills and far away’
2. Sydney Tremayne: ‘Remote Country’
3. Neil Gunn: ‘Highland River’ (extracts)
4. Kenneth C. Mackenzie: ‘A Highland River’
5. ‘Over the Hills and Far Away’ (arr. Claire Hamilton)
6. Osgood Mackenzie: ‘A Hundred Years in the Highlands’ (extracts)
7. Hugh S. Robertson: ‘Westering Home’ (sung by Robert Wilson)
8. The Lone Piper: ‘Mist-Covered Mountains’
9. Arthur Hugh Clough: ‘The Highland Stream’
10.  ‘The Story of Gairloch’ (Gairloch Museum)
11.  ‘Pibroch’: ‘Lament for Padruig Og MacCrimmon’  (Played by John A.  MacLellan)
12.  Norman MacCaig: ‘Wreck’
13.  Runrig: ‘The Mighty Atlantic’
14.  Whittier: ‘Eilean Maree’
15.  Article from ‘The Inverness Courier’ Nov 4, 1852
16.  John H. Dickson: ‘Gairloch and Guide to Loch Maree’
17.  Kenneth C. Mackenzie: ‘Loch Maree’
18.  D.T. Holmes: ‚Kinlochewe‘ (1909)
19.  Maclachlan: ‘The Dark Island’