Highlands
Dorian Recordings
DOR-90250 1997

Chris Norman joins the Camarata Bariloche (Argentina's finest string orchestra) in a program of music inspired by the traditional folk idioms of Scotland, Cape Breton, Ireland and the Andes of South America. Three world premieres in one recording! The Gaelic Flute - arr. Eddie McGuire, The Cape Breton Concerto- Brian Packham, and South America Suite - arr. Brian Packham also "In Ireland" by Sir Hamilton Harty. Guest artists include Helicon bandmates Robin Bullock and Ken Kolodner. Also Marjorie Hartzell - harp.

The Gaelic Flute (1996)
Traditional Gaelic Love songs of the Sea (arr. Edward McGuire)

1. Thig an smeòrach as t-earrach
2. Dheanainn sùgradh ris an nighinn duibh
3. Oran a' Chiora
4. Fluich an oidhche
5. O càit an caidil an ribhinn an nochd?
6. Oh' falbh mo rùn 's dh'fhàg e'n cala
7. ' Slionar eubh' agus iolach (arr. Chris Norman)
8. Tionndaidh am bàta

Brian Christopher Packham, Cape Breton Concerto (1994)

9. Allegro
10.Andante
11.Allegro con Brio
12.In Ireland (1925) - Sir Hamilton Harty "In a Dublin street at dusk two wandering street-musicians are playing." (arr. Brian Packham)

South American Suite (arr. Brian Packham)

13. Death of the Incas
14. Dance of the Coyas
15. Columbito Tecumano, with Robin Bullock-cittern and Ken Kolodner-hammer dulcimer