Liam O’Flynn and Shaun Davey
On Friday 15 March, the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra will perform two major works by the award-winning Irish composer Shaun Davey at the National Concert Hall. Thirty years after its Irish premiere, a chance to hear The Brendan Voyage, a ground-breaking musical narrative for uilleann pipes and symphony orchestra based on Tim Severin’s Atlantic crossing in a medieval leather-skinned boat, retracing St Brendan’s sixth century journey from Ireland to the New World.Master uilleann piper Liam O’Flynn, for whom the piece was written will feature as soloist. Well Both Shaun Davey and Liam O'Flynn were over in Studio 8 to perform ...
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