My Hen Whoomey Vien: A Manx song from 'Mona Melodies' (1820)
Channel: Culture Vannin
Date: 14/07/2023

A performance of a song from 'Mona Melodies' (1820), the first ever publication of Manx music.

This recording was made to mark the bicentenary of the publication of 'Mona Melodies,' with a complete performance of its songs and music by Mandy Griffin (mezzo-soprano) and Frank Woolley (pianoforte).

This was recorded live on Friday 20 November 2020, at Government House, Onchan.
The recording was made with thanks to His Excellency The Lieutenant Governor and Lady Gozney.

This film was produced by Culture Vannin.
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