Máiréad Carlin
Máiréad Carlin ( born December 7, in Derry, Northern Ireland) is an Irish singer and member of the group Celtic Woman.
Early career
Máiréad was born in Derry in Northern Ireland. " Derry, my home town, is a very cultured and very musical place, wherever you turn there 's always music ... That was Especially true in my family ... We'd just sit around the fire, sing and drink tea - there what no alcohol Involved, Despite what people always think about the Irish " (in German: My home city of Derry is a cultural and musical place where you find everywhere music ... This applies in particular to my family ... We just sit by the fire, sing and drink tea - without alcohol, which many people still think of the Irish ).
Carlin has sung, among others, the President of Ireland, they also sang the Irish national anthem Amhrán na bhFiann before the rugby match between Ireland and England. Along with Snow Patrol and The Priests it is 2013 known as City of Culture with the BBC Concert Sons and Daughters under the program of their hometown. She has also recorded the ' Let The River Run ' to the cultural city of Derry.
The American singer and composer Don McLean she toured the UK and Ireland, and gave a concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London. In the spring of 2013, Carlin made her debut with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland in the National Concert Hall, which was wearing at the television station RTÉ One.
"A motto I've used Throughout my career so far ," she says, "is a quote from the award-winning poet Seamus Heaney: '. Sing yourself to where the singing comes from' I think there 's a lot to be said for that ". ( in German: My motto that has accompanied me throughout my career, is a quote from the award-winning poet Seamus Heaney. always singing out of you I think that says a lot.
Celtic Woman
After she had finished her studies at Trinity College of Music in London, she signed a recording contract with Decca Records, and took their debut album ' Songbook ' on, which will be released in 2014. On August 5, 2013 were posted on the website of Celtic Woman, Chloë Agnew that wants to take a break from Celtic Woman and will take care of their solo projects. On August 23, 2013 it was announced that Carlin will take their place. In her first statement, she said: " I am thrilled and Honoured to join Celtic Woman, particularly as the first girl from the north of Ireland I am humbled to be able to continue on Their musical journey alongside Susan, Lisa and Máiréad. . " ( to German: I 'm excited and honored to be a part of Celtic Woman and come as the first member from Northern Ireland I am pleased to be on the side of Susan, Lisa and Máiréad. .