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As O'Flynn grew in his skill as a musician and as he began to meet pipers like Willie Clancy and Séamus Ennis, he became acutely aware of his position in the tradition of piping. His subsequent close friendship with Ennis, which started as a master/pupil relationship, taught him that there was much more to being a piper than playing ...
He presents solos, duets (the fiddle and accordion duets are among the best of the set), and some large ensemble arrangements with an almost swing feel. He contributes some new compositions, some chestnuts like “Rights of Man,” and in one duet with uilleann piper Liam O’Flynn, redefines the slow air, “Black Is the Colour.” --Louis Gibson
Performer: with Tommy Peoples (fiddle), Matt Molloy (fiddle), Liam O'Flynn (whistle)
2 set 2018 · His third solo album, That’s The Spirit, was released by Green Linnet in 1994, and his fourth, With Friends Like These, on Shanachie Records featured such musical friends as former Bothy Band fiddlers Paddy Glackin and Tommy Peoples, Planxty founding member Liam O’Flynn, Chieftains vocalist Kevin Conneff, and an alumnus of all ...
It was through his connections with Junior Crehan that O'Flynn first encountered the master piper Willie Clancy, and the pair became firm friends. He took up the pipes at the age of 11,...
17 mar 2020 · The passing of the piper Liam O’Flynn two years ago left a gaping hole in the tradition, such was the man’s enormous influence.
Liam O'Flynn (in irlandese Liam Óg Ó Floinn; Kill, 15 aprile 1945 – Dublino, 14 marzo 2018) è stato un musicista irlandese, virtuoso delle uilleann pipes. È uno dei principali esponenti della musica tradizionale irlandese.
