Etain

Etain

A fantasy ballet for harpsichord and flute, based on the Celtic legend from “The Land of Youth.”
In this sample, Etain, the beautiful and innocent fairy, is cornered by the jealous fairy wife, and turned into a butterfly.
The Flute represents Etain, the harpsichord the jealous first wife.

Commissioned by Dr. John Metz, Director of Early Music Studies, Arizona State University. Performed by Dr. John Metz, Harpsichord, Richard Soule, Flute.

Available on CD Runes at www.tncmusic.net

 

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