Flame of Kildare
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A celebratory concert piece or recessional voluntary inspired by St Brigid of Ireland.
2 trumpets in Bb + organ
Duration c. 4 mins
Commissioned by the Guild of St Bride, London.
Flame of Kildare was composed as a celebration of the life and work of St Brigid of Ireland. Brigid founded an abbey in Kildare, so the composer chose to base the piece on the Irish jig tune "Rakes of Kildare".