Narada and Other Celtic Recordings
ALTAN: Featuring Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
Best of Altan: The Songs
Featuring Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's beguiling voice, this album brings together Altan’s fan-favorite vocal hits for the first time on one extraordinary collection.
Runaway Sunday
Beautiful Gaelic vocals from Mairéad and exciting instrumental dance tunes that stick close to their folk origins. The sheer beauty of the music will reward the listener. Guest appearances by Alison Krauss and Jerry Douglass
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Local Ground
Altan's latest release!
The seeds of the band lie in the music and fun of gatherings in the pubs of Donegal — spirited fiddles, foot-tapping rhythms, and voices singing bittersweet ballads.
The Blue Idol
No traditional Irish band in the last dozen years has had a wider impact on audiences and music lovers world wide than Altan. Special guests Paul Brady and Dolly Parton.
Another Sky
Traditional reels and Gaelic songs are brought to life by dynamic twin fiddles, accordion, bouzouki, and Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh’s transfixing voice.
JOHN WHELAN: Accordion
Come to Dance: John returns to a more roots music recording. With capped shoes pounding the beat of a nation the music is calling you. Gather 'round and rejoice for the voice of a people is heard through their feet. Come, come to dance with me - John Whelan


Celtic Fire
John Whelan takes his trademark innovation to a more personal level by assembling some of the best young players in Irish traditional music for this new album. With energizing flair and spirit, Whelan and this new generation of musicians show that the fire of the Celtic music tradition burns as bright as ever. Features: Paddy League, Eliot Grasso, Patrick Mangan, Jim Eagan, Aran Olwell, and Flynn Cohen.


Celtic Roots: NEW! Whelan's first album dedicated to spirited jigs and reels. For lovers of Leahy and Riverdance, this is the perfect accompaniment for the Irish dance craze.



Flirting With The Edge: Celtic and beyond. Reels, ballads, polkas and waltzes are all transformed into wonderful and exciting music by this dynamic and high spirited accordian master. Featuring : Connie Dover, Seamus Egan, Gary Burke, and a new version of the ballad 'Doublin Lady' by broadway diva Bernadette Peters.
More Narada and RealWorld Titles
Faire Celts
(A Woman's Voice)
A compelling collection of Celtic divas including Sinéad O'Conner, Karen Matheson (Capercaillie), Maighread Ní Mhaonaigh (Altan), Kim Robertson, Connie Dover, and Mary Mc Laughlin.
Portals of Grace
Azam Ali
Innovative interpretations of medieval sacred and love songs, masterfully weaving traditional European period instruments — hurdy-gurdy, rebec, and vielle — with the rich vocal ornamentation and instruments of her own Middle Eastern heritage.
NARADA COMPILATIONS
Celtic Spirit: a compilation of Celtic Spirituals featuring selections by Connie Dover, The Baltimore Consort , Gourd's William Coulter, The Anjali Quartet, and Therese-Schoeder-Sheker.

Brave Hearts: a compilation of new Scots music featuring selections by Leahy, Carercaillie, Blair Douglas, Mary Jane Lamond, Karen Matheson, Anna Murray, Dougie MacLean, Old Blind Dogs, Skydance, and Tannas.

Dance Of the Celts: a new Narada Collection featuring : Old Blind Dogs, Altan, Pat Kilbride performing a dazzling spectrum of traditional and contemporary music styles.


Celtic Odyssey: a compilation featuring selections by Altan, Scartaglen, Alasdair Fraser & Paul Machlis, Relativity, Capercaille.

Celtic Legacy: a companion sampler featuring Natalie MacMaster, Maire Breatnach, Maighread Ni Dhomhnaill and Gourd's William Coulter.
Celtic Voices: four exquisite singers—Mary McLaughlin, Connie Dover, Mairéid Sullivan and Emma Christian—perform traditional and original airs and ballads.


Heart of the Celts: Songs of love from, Maighread Ní Dhombnaill, Connie Dover, Aoife Ní Fhearraigh and Karen Matheson of Capercaillie, elevate treasured songs of love to a new level of emotional power and appeal.


Celtic Treasure: an all-O'Carolan sampler featuring cuts by Orion, Dúanta, Ann Heymann, Súamus McGuire -- and two Gourds! (Si bheag Si mhor from William Coulter's Celtic Crossing and Planxty Burke/Planxty Drew from Shelley Phillips' The Fairie Round).


Celtic Treasure II: The second all-O'Carolan sampler featuring cuts by Kim Robertson, Pat Kilbride, John Whelan, Garry O'Briain, Sue Richards, and Gourd's own Shelley Phillips performing The Faerie Queen from her recording Pavane.
Todd Denman
Reeds and Rosin
Todd Denman and Dale Russ: this first collaboration by two old friends listens like an evening in the kitchen: high-level playing on uilleann pipes and fiddle, yet relaxed and unhurried.
A Celtic Peace
Acclaimed uilleann piper Todd Denman is joined by a variety of guests including Irish guitarist Gerry O'Beirne (Sharon Shannon Band) performing upbeat arrangements and original tunes composed and dedicated to PEACE.
Styles range from reflective slow airs to African World Music Celtic vibes to the passionately restrained Peace March and traditional tunes.
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Last Update: May, 2008