''The Parting Tide'' is a studio album by

Nightnoise Nightnoise was a music ensemble active from 1984 to 1997. Their original blend of Irish traditional music, Celtic music, jazz, and classical chamber music inspired a generation of Irish musicians. They released seven albums on the Windham Hill ...

. The album was released by

Windham Hill Records Windham Hill Records was an independent record label that specialized in instrumental acoustic music. It was founded by guitarist William Ackerman and Anne Robinson (née McGilvray) in 1976 and was popular in the 1980s and 1990s. The label was ...

(WD-1097) in 1990.

Track listing

# "Bleu" by Brian Dunning (4:56) # "An Irish Carol" by Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill (8:00) # "Jig of Sorts" by Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill (3:29) # "Through the Castle Garden" by Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill (2:52) # "Island of Hope and Tears" by Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill (4:45) # "The Kid in the Cot" by Brian Dunning (6:05) # "The Tryst" by Billy Oskay (4:23) # "Snow Is Lightly Falling" by Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill (3:55) # "The Abbot" by Mícheál Ó Domhnaill (7:41)

Credits

* Billy Oskay – violin, viola, keyboards, recording supervisor, mixing *

Mícheál Ó Domhnaill Mícheál Ó Domhnaill (; 7 October 1951 – 7 July 2006) was an Irish singer, guitarist, composer, and producer who was a major influence on Irish traditional music in the second half of the twentieth century. He is remembered for his innovativ ...

– guitar, whistle, keyboards, vocals, producer *

Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill is an Irish traditional singer, keyboard player, and composer, considered one of the most influential female vocalists in the history of Irish music. She is famed for her work with traditional Irish groups such as Skara ...

– vocals, piano, keyboards, whistle, accordion * Brian Dunning – flute, alto flute, panpipes, panflute * Brian Willis – cymbal (8) * Mark Boddeker – mastering supervisor * Bernie Grundman – mastering * Anne Robinson – art direction * Erv Schroeder – photography (front cover) * Irene Young – photography * Notes Published by Nightnoise Music (BMI)/Windham Hill Music (BMI) * Recorded at Nightnoise Studios, Portland, OR * Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Parting Tide 1990 albums Nightnoise albums