Emma Kate Tobia, a New Irish Talent

12/09/2005 03:00AM

Contributed by: WMC_News_Dept.

Ireland - Aisling na nGael Aisling na nGael (An Irish Dream) is the debut CD from Emma Kate Tobia. The CD comprises 12 tracks from the Irish traditional idiom presented in a stunning manner by Celtic Soprano Emma Kate Tobia. 'Aisling na nGael' accompanied by choirs and orchestra, includes well-known tunes such as: Fill, Fill, a Rún Ó; Óró, 's é do Bheatha 'Bhaile; Róisín Dubh; An Raibh Tú ag an gCarraig?; Glory O! to the Bold Fenian Men.

Emma Kate studied with Dr Veronica Dunne in Dublin to pursue a full time singing career. Master classes in Vienna for two summers and then a number of solo recitals in the Arts Centers throughout Ireland, as well as Summer Concerts of Irish traditional and Classical Music in Kinsale led to the recording of Aisling na nGael.


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