by Christine Menefee
Lately I've come across some European sounds from long ago. They charm,
and they awaken in me a feeling of almost-remembered times and places.
Their appeal is not just in the romanticism of the "long ago and far
away;" they leave me with a mind refreshed and a spirit lighter, and
with that somehow comforting awareness of the vast spaces all around and
within us.
Adagio ma non troppo
The Lost Songs of St Kilda
This music comes to us down a chain of connections so delicate and
tenuous that it seems unlikely they found each other at all, and if
those connections hadn't materialized we'd never have had a hint
