The concert includes works by Carolan, Vivaldi, Geminiani, Ó Riada, and Ó Súilleabháin, including Francesco Walks for traditional fiddles and orchestra, and the first performance of FILL ARÍS – new orchestral sean-nós settings of the poetry of Seán Ó Riordáin.
Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin (piano)
Iarla Ó Lionáird, Lillis Ó Laoire, Sile Denvir (sean-nós singers)
Mel Mercier (traditional percussion)
Pádraic Keane (uilleann pipes)
Liz Doherty, Katie Boyle, Zoë Conway, Aidan O’Donnell (fiddles)
David Brophy, conductor
Recorded in the National Concert Hall on June 29th 2018.
RTÉ lyric fm, Friday 16th November, 7.30pm-9.30pm