04/08/2021 | Music

Suantraí Takeda (Takeda Lullaby)

This haunting song of longing and remembrance tells the story of a young mother recalling her own parents’ love.

Irish vocalist Eilis Dexter is joined here by her father John Dexter (piano) and her brother Patrick Dexter (cello) in an arrangement by Patrick that translates the original text into Gaelic.

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