Emma Christian

About the artist

Emma Christian (born 1972) is a prominent artist in the recent revival of traditional Manx folk music. She accompanies herself on the harp, and also plays the recorder. Born in Bride on the Isle of Man, she is an established harp virtuoso and singer in Manx Gaelic. Her musical education was at Chethams School Manchester, before going on to Cambridge University. She has performed extensively across Europe and America. Her CD "Beyond the Twilight" (Ta'n Dooid Cheet in Manx ) was released in 1994.

Top songs

  1. O Kirree, Thou Wilt Leave Me
  2. Birth in Bethlehem
  3. Little Red Bird
  4. The Goodnight Song
  5. Graih My Chree
  6. Ushag Veg Ruy (Little Red Bird)
  7. Irree Seose
  8. False Love
  9. Ne Caillinyn Roie
  10. Bess O' Bedlam
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  1. Red Top-Knots
  2. Ushag Veg Ruy (Little Red Bird) (Live)
  3. Oikan Ayns Bethlehem (Birth in Bethlehem)
  4. Arrane Oie Vie (The Goodnight Song)
  5. Arrane Saveenagh
  6. Ushag Veg Ruy (Little Red Bird) - Live
  7. Arrane Saveenage
  8. Vreeshey, Vreeshey
  9. Mannanan
  10. Oikan Ayns Bethlehem
  11. Berree Dhone
  12. Ushag Veg Ruy
  13. Arrane Saveenage - Emma Christian
  14. Ushag Veg Ruy [Little Red Bird]
  15. Mylecharaine's March
  16. Lament of the Duchess of Gloucester
  17. 09 - Vreeshey, Vreeshey
  18. Carval ny drogh vraane (Carvale On Base Women)
  19. Carval on Base Women - Isle of Man
  20. Arrane Saveenage = Slumber Song
  21. Arrane Oie Vie
  22. Shooyl Inneenyn (Dance of the Girls)
  23. Ny Kirree Fo Sniaghtey (The Sheep Under the Snow)
  24. O My Graih (O My Love)
  25. Arrane Ben-Vlieaun (Song of the Milkmaid)
  26. Gheay Jeh'n Aer (The Sea Invocation)
  27. O Kiree, Thou Wilt Leave Me
  28. Emma Christian - Little Red Bird
  29. Hunting the Wren - a The King—Wales b Can Hela'r Dryw—Wales c Shelg Y Drean—Isle of Man d Wren-Boys of Dun / Wren Boys' Song—Ireland
  30. Baby in Bethlehem - Isle of Man
  31. Padjer Colum Keeilley (Invocation to Saint Columba)
  32. Arrane Ghelbee (Song of Dalby)
  33. Gheay Jeh'n Aer
  34. O Kirree T'ou Goll Dy Faagail Mee (O Kirree thou wilt leave me)
  35. Three Eeasteyryn Boghtey (Three Poor Fishermen)
  36. O Kirree T'ou Goll Dy Faagail Mee
  37. Ny Kirree Fo Sniaghtey
  38. Arrane Ben-Vlieaun
  39. Shooyl Inneenyn
  40. Oika Ayns Bethlehem (Baby In Bethlehem)
  41. Ushag Veg Ruy; Little Red Bird
  42. Arrane Ben-Vlieaun; Song Of The Milkmaid
  43. Vreeshey Vreeshey Invocation to Saint Bridget
  44. Three Eeasteyryn Boghtey
  45. Padjer Colum Keeilley
  46. Arrane Saveenaugh (Slumber Song)
  47. O My Graih
  48. Arrane Ghelbee
  49. Emma Christian - The Goodnight Song
  50. Emma Christian - O Kirree, Thou Wilt Leave Me
  51. Nee Caillinyn Roie
  52. Vreeshey Vreeshey
  53. Arrane Oie Vie; The Goodnight Song
  54. Arrane Ghelbee; Song Of Dalby
  55. Birth In Bethlem
  56. Vreeshey, Vreeshey; Invocation To Saint Bridget
  57. St Colomba
  58. Ny Kirree Fo Sniaghtey; The Sheep Under The Snow
  59. Three Eeasteyryn Boghtey; Three Poor Fisherman
  60. O Kirree T'ou Goll Dy Faagail Mee; O Kirree, Thou Wilt Leave Me
  61. Gheay Jeh'n Aer; The Sea Invocation
  62. Vreeshey, Vreeshey (Invocation to Saint Bridget)
  63. Oikan Ayns Bethlehem (Baby in Bethlehem)
  64. O Kirrec, Thou wilt leave me
  65. Vreeshey Vreeshey
  66. Oikan Ayns Bethlehem; Birth In Bethlehem
  67. Arrane Saveenagh (Slumber song)
  68. PaDJer Colum Keeilley; Invocation To Saint Columba
  69. Arrane Saveenagh; Slumber Song
  70. O My Graih; My Love
  71. Oikan Ayns Bethlehem (Album)
  72. Carval ny drogh vraane (Carval on base women)
  73. Little Red Bi
  74. Baby in Bethlehem (Arr. Christian)
  75. Birth in Beth
  76. Carval on Base Women (Arr. Christian)
  77. O Kirree Thou Wilt Leave Me
  78. Shooyl Inneenyn; Dance Fo The Girls
  79. O Kirree T'ou Goll Dy Faagail Mee (O Kirree, Thou Wilt Leave Me)
  80. Padjer Colum Keeiley (Invocation to Saint Columba)
  81. Three Eeasteyyn Boghty (Three Poor Fishermen)
  82. LITTLE BIRD RED
  83. The Goodnight
  84. Slumber Song
  85. March
  86. Oika Ayns Bethlehem
  87. Bird In Bethlehem
  88. Birth in Bethelem
  89. Arrane Saveenaugh
  90. Mamnanan

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