Jack Talty

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Born
Lissycasey, Clare
NationalityIrish
CitizenshipIreland
Occupation
  • musician
  • composer
  • producer

Jack Talty is an Irish musician, composer and producer from Lissycasey, Clare.[1] He performs traditional Irish music on piano and concertina, which he learnt from his uncle Noel Hill.[2]

He is co-founder of Ensemble Eriu[3] and principal concertina player of the Irish Memory Orchestra|Irish Memory Orchestra.[4]

With Ensemble Eriu he won the 2015 Gradam Ceoil Award for Music Collaboration.

He founded the record label Raelach Records in 2011 to focus on traditional and folk music.[5] He has produced/co-produced over a dozen albums for the label, including Farewell to Music the final album by Tony MacMahon[6][7] and The Irish Concertina 3: Live in New York by Noel Hill.

He has appeared as a performer on several releases on Raelach Records including Na Fir Bolg with Cormac Begley.[8] and the Ensemble Eriu releases Imbas[9] and Ensemble Eriu.[10]

He was traditional artist in residence at University College Cork in the 2018-19 academic year[11] and a Duala Creator in Residence at the Irish Traditional Music Archive in 2018.[12]

He has a PhD in music from the University of Limerick [13] and teaches regularly at traditional music festivals including Willie Clancy Summer School[14] and South Sligo Summer School.[15]

References

  1. "Jack Talty - Concertina". irish-music.net. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  2. "No Blueprint: An Interview with Jack Talty". The Journal of Music. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  3. Carroll, Jim. "Ensemble Ériu: 'Our idea was to get together and see what we come up with'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  4. "Jack Talty". Irish Memory Orchestra. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  5. "Raelach's efforts stand tall in trad". Irish Echo. 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  6. "Tony MacMahon: Farewell to Music review – beautiful slow airs that linger". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  7. "Tony Mac Mahon". Tony Mac Mahon. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  8. Dineen, Donal. "Donal Dineen's Sunken Treasure: Jack Talty & Cormac Begley's Na Fir Bolg". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  9. Carroll, Jim. "Ensemble Ériu: 'Our idea was to get together and see what we come up with'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  10. "Ensemble Ériu". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  11. "Jack Talty Appointed Traditional Artist in Residence at UCC". The Journal of Music. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  12. Archive, Irish Traditional Music (2020-12-08). "Duala: Creators-in-Residence at ITMA, Jack Talty and Maurice…". ITMA. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  13. "No Blueprint: An Interview with Jack Talty". The Journal of Music. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  14. "Concert: Jack Talty (concertina) | Maynooth University". www.maynoothuniversity.ie. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  15. "South Sligo Summer School - Tutors". www.sssschool.org. Retrieved 2020-12-08.

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