Congrats Best Folk Album winner - 'They're Calling Me Home' Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi WATCH NOW 🎶grm.my/3NJKZ2s #GRAMMYPremiere #GRAMMYs

Congratulations to Rhiannon Giddens, Francesco Turrisi & ben rawlins on winning the Best Folk Grammy! We are honoured to have Rhiannon as our artist-in-residence her and for her to have close links with our MA Songwriting programme. University Of Limerick Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences @UL Photo© Maurice Gunning

In light of the #GRAMMY win, I'm highlighting this record a bit more. This is the height of pandemic filmmaking - PERSONA caught us in studio; the beach shots me & Francesco Turrisi filmed ourselves. Niwel Tsumbu, guitar; ben rawlins, engineer youtu.be/ExVPmwAmGkY

If Carlsberg did acoustics. #engineeringthegoods AEA Ribbon Mics life.berlin @gracedesignproaudio @ St. Peter's Church of Ireland, Peter Street, Drogheda instagram.com/p/CdtMlhvsXp9/…

What a week! I had such a wonderful time working with @BillFrisell and Francesco Turrisi on this arrangement of “Julie’s Aria” from my opera Omar (co-composed by Michael Abels) and now… I can’t believe it’s out. Happy Friday, y’all. Listen to the full song: rhiannongiddens.lnk.to/JuliesAria

So 1pm today on RTÉ lyric fm I'll be linking Ciarán Hinds and Stravinsky, Gabriel Byrne and Leonard Cohen, Laura Viers and Beethoven. AND violinist @AoifeNiBhriain will talk folk and baroque.....not to mention sharing her tiddlywinks expertise?!

Celebrated pianist Una Hunt introduces Piano Passions, her new radio series celebrating her favourite piano music associated with Ireland, which features within @evelynlyric #WeekendDrive starting from this Saturday Culture on RTÉ rte.ie/culture/2022/0…

Stunning performance of Philip Glass piano études by Máire Carroll at #SundaysAtNoon concert Hugh Lane Gallery today …

Thanks to Conor O'Malley for delivering TY Music Challenge today for westlandrow1977 Mercy Inchicore Larkin CC & St Paul's CBS Secondary School News students + thanks TU Dublin / OT Baile Átha Cliath TU Dublin Conservatoire sound engineer ben rawlins who showed his studio & Gavinpulsecollege for Windmill Lane Recording Studios tour

With the 65th Grammy awards just around the corner, I've had time to reflect on what a rollercoaster of a ride the last few years have been. Some amazing highs and lows but as the man sang "That's Life" #Theyrecallingmehome

A most enjoyable day TU Dublin Conservatoire giving our students a workshop on recording and production techniques. TU Dublin / OT Baile Átha Cliath

Not a bad day for some Alleluias—happy Easter from Chamber Choir Ireland! 🐣 🎵 Rachmaninov’s All Night Vigil, Op. 37, No. 8 ‘Praise the Name of the Lord.’ Performed by Chamber Choir Ireland & Paul Hillier at Christ Church Cathedral, just last weekend.

Thanks to everyone who joined last night for the TU Dublin Chamber Choir Spring Concert! Here they are with conductor Bernie Sherlock and the substantial @FeisCeoil Cup! 📷Ben Rawlins

So proud of our wonderful traditional Irish music department!

Great piece by Liz in conversation with Dr. Orla McDonagh about our new home here in Stonybatter.

I wrote a song for this series and it aired this week! Recorded w/ Francesco Turrisi ben rawlins in Ireland with, ep. 406 of this great series about Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X is available now on Hulu Disney+ and National Geographic. Check it out! open.spotify.com/track/4LtiDk63…

A busy day last Tuesday recording Cocteau with the phenomenal pianist @IzzyPianoNYC at St Peter's Church, Drogheda. Sound recording by Grammy Award-winning ben rawlins for Divine Art Records Aosdána CMC Ireland