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The fiddle player’s new release puts the rich, mellow tones of the viola up front
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Shining a spotlight on the viola in this redemptive selection is very welcome
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The dying wish of label’s founder was to revive a company known for trad records
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The quartet celebrate 21 years with a tribute to the trad sounds of the west
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The West Ocean String Quartet’s album Atlantic Edge celebrates the majesty of our west coast
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This weekend’s Sligo Live features Irish-American musicians such as Liz Carroll and local stars such as Seamus McGuire – and even the instruments have tales to tell
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