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Liam O'Connor's solo album ""The Loom""
Irish traditional music at its best
Critically acclaimed with 5-star reviews
High art execution
Top-notch fiddle playing
Memorable and engaging
Thoughtful achievement
15 tracks including traditional tunes
Features renowned musicians
Released in March 2017
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Liam O’Connor, one of Ireland’s leading fiddle players, was born into a musical family in Dublin. His father Mick O’Connor is a flute player and researcher of music who was a founder member of the Castle Céilí Band. During his youth, Liam was taught by Séamus Glackin and won several All-Ireland and Oireachtas fiddle titles. He was awarded TG4 Young Musician of the Year in 2002. He has performed as a soloist and in duets with Liam O’Flynn, Noel Hill and Harry Bradley among others. In 2009, he released a critically acclaimed CD entitled “Dublin Made Me” with uilleann piper, Seán McKeon and in March 2017 he released this long awaited solo cd, “The Loom”.
Reviews for The Loom
"5 Stars. The possibility that we are in a golden age of traditional music, is reinforced by the release of Liam O’Connor’s exceptional solo albumThe Loom."The Irish Times
"The Loom is a memorable album, an engaging, thoughtful achievement. O’Connor continues to be an important creator at the heart of Irish fiddle playing." The Journal of Music
"‘The Loom’ is Irish traditional music played as a high art, with ‘balls out’ execution and high wire fiddle playing of the highest order, by one of the best ever players at the very top of his game." Ciarán Ó Maonaigh
Track List:
01. The Tarbolton/ Imelda Roland’s/ Master Crowley’s
02. Miss Thornton’s/ The Coolehan Jig
03. Repeal of the Union
04. Moran’s Return
05. Galway Bay/ The Few Bob
06. Easter Snow
07. Molly From Longford/ Nine Pints of Knavery
08. Small by Name…
09. The High Road to Galway/ The Graftspey
10. The Rights of Man/ The Rights of Women
11. The Buncrana Boy/ The Loom
12. O’Connor’s Bucks
13. O’Dowd’s Reel
14.The Wild Geese
15. Lucky in Love/ The Indian on the Rock
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