Music From Mychael & Jeff Danna’s album A Celtic Tale: The Legend Of Deirdre (1996). Subscribe to my channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribetoJD
Artist: Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna
Track Listing:
1. The Prophecy 0:00
2. The Child Deirdre 3:45
3. Sons of Uisnach 7:48
4. Under High Branches 10:43
5. Loch Etive 13:53
6. The Vision 16:40
7. South By Sail 21:57
8. Defeat of the Red Branch 25:04
9. The Druid 28:36
10. The Drowning Plains 34:16
11. Lament 37:48
12. Two Trees 40:42
A Celtic Tale is a magnificently orchestrated Celtic fantasy soundtrack inspired by the beautiful and tragic medieval Irish legend of Deirdre brings together the best elements of Celtic folk, classical, ambient and film music. Cinematic in scale, mythic in dimension, romantic in concept - A Celtic Tale sets a bold new standard for the popular Celtic genre.
About Jeff Danna:
JEFF DANNA was born in Burlington, Ontario. A reluctant piano student at age eight, he found solace in the guitar at age eleven and began playing professionally at fifteen until a hand injury at age 21 curtailed his performance career. He subsequently began composing for films and moved to Los Angeles to continue working. Danna has created scores for a long and varied list of films.His credits include such diverse projects as the hit film adaptations of the video game/action franchises Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Silent Hill and Silent Hill 2; the Ryan Gosling-Anthony Hopkins legal drama Fracture; The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus and Tideland, both directed by Terry Gilliam; Lakeview Terrace, directed by Neil LaBute; a series of films for director Brett Morgen, including The Kid Stays in The Picture, Chicago 10, and, most recently, the Kurt Cobain biopic Montage of Heck; Closing the Ring for director Richard Attenborough; and the cult classic The Boondock Saints, among others.
Additionally, his collaborative Orchestral Celtic albums with his brother, composer Mychael Danna, have enjoyed worldwide success and placed in the Top Ten on the Billboard chart in the United States.
In 2015, Jeff and Mychael worked on the score for The Good Dinosaur and received an Annie® nomination for Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production. Jeff and Mychael also wrote the original score for the animated film Storks and for Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk directed by Ang Lee which were both released in 2016.
For television, Jeff and Mychael wrote the original music for the FX series Tyrant, which earned them both Emmy® nominations in the categories of Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) and Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music in 2015. They were previously Emmy®-nominated for Camelot in 2011.
This year Jeff’s work can be heard on the Netflix series Alias Grace, and the animated feature The Breadwinner, for the celebrated Cartoon Saloon studio in Ireland.
