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Finbar Wright has been a member of the Irish Tenors from 2000 to present. Private Friends is a collection of some of Wright's poetry published in 2001 and dedicated to his brother, Robert, who, at age 47, had died suddenly the same year. Finbar Wright, tenor, songwriter, and poet, was born in Kinsale, Co.Cork, Ireland. Having won all of the major singing awards at Feis Ceoil, Dublin and having represented Ireland at the BBC’s Cardiff ‘Singer of the World’ competition, he began his solo career in 1990 with the release of his first best-selling album ‘Because’ ,(produced by Phil Coulter), on the Sony label.
Since then he has recorded six solo albums, one of which, ‘Whatever You Believe’, (produced & conducted by the renowned Mike Batt), was a Christmas Number 1 in 1992, selling more than 100.000 units in the island of Ireland alone.
He has also recorded six albums with the world famous ‘Irish Tenors’ who have enjoyed phenomenal success all around the world.
Scarce hardcover book in bright red cloth with gold imprinting on front cover, no dust jacket as issued. Decorated endpapers, with a celtic motif. / 42 pages, no isbn, no barcode or pricing information
SIGNED and dedicated by the Author on the half-title page To Anne, Finbar Wright”
First Edition, and issued in a small quantity, privately published by the author. There are notes by the author on the inspiration behind a number of the poems.
