Music of Mark O’Connor

Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for March 25, 2023
Hour 2: Music of Mark O’Connor

First Set

Mark O’Connor with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, “Open Plains Hoedown” and “Theme: Splendid Horizons” from Americana Symphony: Variations on Appalachia Waltz, 11:17 OMAC Records

Second Set

Yo Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, & Mark O’Connor, “F.C.’s Jig,” Appalachia Waltz, 3:15 Sony Classical

Mark O’Connor, “The Cricket Dance,” Midnight on the Water, 1:38 Sony Music

Yo Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, & Mark O’Connor, “The Green Groves of Erin / The Flowers of Red Hill,” Appalachia Waltz, 3:15 Sony Classical

Yo Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, & Mark O’Connor, “Emily’s Reel,” Appalachian Journey, 3:04 Sony Classical

Third Set

Mark O’Connor, “Marching along the Ohio Frontier” from “Johnny Appleseed Suite,” Double Violin Concerto, 4:58 OMAC Records

Mark O’Connor & James Taylor, “Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier,” Liberty! 2:56 Sony Classical

Mark O’Connor, “Fancy Steps & Goes,” Midnight on the Water, 3:40 Sony Music

Yo Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, & Mark O’Connor, “1B,” Appalachian Journey, 4:02 Sony Classical

Fourth Set

Mark O’Connor with Chris Thile, Byron House, & Bryan Sutton, “Bow Tie,” Mark O’Connor Thirty-Year Retrospective, 3:46 OMAC Records

Mark O’Connor & Doug Kershaw, “Diggy Diggy Lo,” Heroes, 2:45 Warner Bros.

O’Connor Band, “Coming Home,” Coming Home, 3:23 Rounder

Fourth Set

Mark O’Connor & L. Shankar, “Nomad,” Heroes, 7:50 Warner Bros.