An hour-long sampling of music inspired by literature, from countless centuries ago to today.

START

00.00

03.48

09.20

14.51

17.57

25.00

31.37

38.36

39.33

47.08

48.22

53.55

55.02

TITLE

The Stolen Child

Odi et Amo, Donadello I

Odi et Amo

Take it With Me

Love

She Moved through the Fair

The God Abandons Antony

Alexandra Leaving

Sonnet 20

ARTIST

Tony Deffeley

Loreena McKennitt

Francesco Donadello

Jóhann Jóhannson

Theater of Voices

Tom Waits

Joni Mitchell

Larry Gogan

Sinéad O'Connor

Constantine Cavafy

Leonard Cohen

Ralph Fiennes

Rufus Wainwright

ALBUM

Into the Quiet Stream

Elemental

Englabörn and Variations

Mule Variations

Travelogue

Voices and Poetry of Ireland

Michael Collins

A Poetry Channel

Ten New Songs

Love Bade Me Welcome

When Love Speaks

LABEL

Glen Island

Quinlan Road

Deutsche Grammaphone

Anti

Nonesuch

Harper/Collins

Atlantic

YouTube

Sony

BIS

EMI