The Longing

“The Longing” is an extraordinary collaboration in traditional singing, bringing together the talents of renowned artists Pauline Scanlon and Barry Kerr.

With individual careers that have earned them acclaim, Pauline Scanlon and Barry Kerr have also been long-time collaborators. Their alliance in “The Longing” is the natural culmination of years spent performing together, participating in sessions, and sharing late-night sing-songs. This shared repertoire and intuitive connection have forged a formidable force in the realm of song.

Centered around traditional songs that evoke a deep sense of longing for home, freedom, love, acceptance, and peace, “The Longing” showcases their ability to craft beautiful contemporary arrangements. While honoring the essence of the tradition, they bring forth the profound truths that reside within these timeless melodies.

Immerse yourself in the magic of “The Longing” through their captivating performances. To catch a glimpse of their incredible talent, visit their YouTube video here.

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