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  • Living the Tradition: an enchanting journey into old Irish airs (2014)
  • 97 min | Documentary, Music
Living the Tradition: an enchanting journey into old Irish airs (2014)
97 min | Documentary, Music

Behind every Irish tune is an ancient tale of love and loss, of history and heroes. Living the Tradition is the journey of cello player and composer Ilse de Ziah around Ireland in a search for undiscovered secrets of ten Irish Airs. Along ...See moreBehind every Irish tune is an ancient tale of love and loss, of history and heroes. Living the Tradition is the journey of cello player and composer Ilse de Ziah around Ireland in a search for undiscovered secrets of ten Irish Airs. Along the way she meets with renowned Irish musicians, scholars and local characters who share with her the history and stories behind the music. Ilse performs each of these intensely beautiful pieces in the places they originally come from. Filmmaker Maarten Roos captures the landscapes, the charm of the Irish people and the powerful resonance of the cello, creating a fresh account of Irish music and culture. Written by Lightcurve Films See less
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Maarten Roos | Ilse de Ziah (co-director)
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Updated May 30, 2014

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May 17, 2014 (Ireland)

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