Plus: Lúnasa video and new releases fromAndrew “Slim” Black, Michelle Mulcahy and Eliseo Mauas Pinto. I am glad to discover the band Daonet from Nantes. They are a fine addition to our ever growing collection of Breton artists. They play catchy rock oriented music using Breton language. It doesn’t matter if you don’t speak the … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Breton Music
Cecile Corbel – Sweet Amaryllis
Cécile Corbel “Sweet Amaryllis” (John Wilbye/Corbel) Original music video (c) Bran Music 2012 from the album “SongBook vol.3″ Cecile Corbel on tour! Do you ever get this impulse of being stuck in one song and finding your self playing it again and again? I know it isn’t what normal people do because what happens is … Continue reading »
Thomas Felder
I accidentally stumbled upon his page while doing my searched on Breton music. Then I realize not only that the information is in French(I am just beginning to study that language) but there is nothing much info on the web other than the fact that he teaches music in north Brittany. So I called his number and talked to him. He doesn’t speak English so I … Continue reading »
Breton Music Update
Hi guys lots of things are happening in Breton media when it comes to music. Check this link out. http://www.brezhoweb.com/?titre=webnoz&mode=emission&id=14&crit1=100 and this one: http://www.liet.nl/en/internationaal/info/ Continue reading »
Alan Stivell Releases New Album Emerald
I have listened to Brian Boru and Tri Martolod by Alan Stivell these past few days. What a surprise it has been to receive a letter from his website about Emerald , the new album. A coincidence! I would like to share the news to those who love Breton music and the talent of the … Continue reading »
Carré Manchot in The Music Map
There are so many reasons to go to France. Not only that it is the country hosting the biggest Celtic music event called Interceltique Festival, the west coast is also home to Breton music. There are so many musicians that are already out there stirring the scene with their brand of Celtic music and some … Continue reading »
New Single from Breton artist Dom Duff: Kan An Awen
Just received an update from Dom Duff’s twitter about a single (radio edit). I listened to it and I like it. You can also check out our previous interview with him above this page. Listen to Kan An Awen Continue reading »
Let’s Hear it from Breton Recording Artist Dom Duff !
As always it is not the destination that counts but the journey. It is impossible to get into the center of ourselves when we have inhibitions, hang ups and the tendency for stereotyping. Music speaks in any language, be it Irish, Breton, Welsh, English or Latin. It is our emotional responses to it that really matters … Continue reading »
Relaxing Breton Music for You
Since we are at the height of our plunge into the Celtic music of Brittany, I want to share some personal discoveries. Again thanks for visiting and leaving your comments . So look around, listen to the music through the links and relax. Weekend is coming and I still have more for you. Alan Stivell:The … Continue reading »
Startijenn: Leading the Wave Of Young Breton Musicians
We will be focusing on Breton music most of this week. I visited Dom Duff‘s website from time to time and I asked him to be my next guest on my interview . I did feature the music of Brittany on my previous thread . Right now let us give the spotlight to a band … Continue reading »
Celtic Music of Brittany
Now that we have explored Brittany, let us look into the type of Celtic music and dance from that place. Link1 , link2 Now remember that Breton language is another Celtic branch of language just like Irish and Welsh. Look further here for more information. Here’s Denez Prigent who is Brittany’s own pride in Breton … Continue reading »