Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, August 12th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the third installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “The Celtic Harvest Festival of Lughnasadh,” a high summer celebration marking the start of the autumnal harvest season and the acknowledgment of the natural cycle of growth and sacrifice. This 3rd musical essay will continue to explore the nature of this Celtic cross-quarter festival for high summer first-harvest and focus in on its fairs and ritual site gatherings.

Be sure to check out the “Lughnasadh-Lammas” webpage which is dedicated to this musical essay series, at revradiotowerofsong.com.

Update: This program is now available for listening on the “Archived Musical Essays” webpage, along with the corresponding playlist on the “Programs & Playlists webpage, of the Tower of Song website.