Trevor Morrison
The Lost Songs of St. Kilda
Album · Classical · 2016
After years of turmoil and despair, the residents of St. Kilda evacuated their island in 1930. 86 years later, songs from the fated community were recorded by a surviving student of the island’s musical tradition. “Soay”, for instance, is a ballad with haunting melodies that conjures misty valleys and vast lakes.
The Lost Songs of St. Kilda
Trevor Morrison
After years of turmoil and despair, the residents of St. Kilda evacuated their island in 1930. 86 years later, songs from the fated community were recorded by a surviving student of the island’s musical tradition. “Soay”, for instance, is a ballad with haunting melodies that conjures misty valleys and vast lakes.
