John McDermott - Flow Gently, Sweet Afton 2023

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In an ongoing honouring of Robert Burns, National poet of Scotland, we present John's rendition of "Flow Gently, Sweet Afton".
The song is accompanied by beautiful drone footage around Afton River, Afton Reservoir and Afton Dam generously shared by Windswept Robert.
Robert is a local (he's a 3 min walk away!) and a top footage man.
Have a look at his channel! https://www.youtube.com/@WindsweptRobert

"Sweet Afton" is a lyrical poem describing the Afton Water in Ayrshire, Scotland. It was written by Robert Burns in 1791 and set to music by Jonathan E. Spilman in 1837, under the title "Flow gently, Sweet Afton."

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John McDermott is a platinum selling Scottish-Canadian tenor who has been featured on CBC and PBS television networks. John has toured extensively throughout the world, releasing more than 40 albums over a successful 23+ year career.