JJ Sheridan - The Ancient Music of Ireland

Podcast Episode Summary

JJ Sheridan is no stranger to our listeners. JJ is widely known as Ireland’s most famous pianist and composer. Among his many accomplishments, JJ was recently recognized by IrishCentral Magazine.

Recently JJ released the complete collection of Edward Bunting’s the Ancient Music of Ireland, the 1840 edition CDs. This set is an absolutely beautiful set of 8 masterfully performed CDs. The complete set is beautifully packaged in a case resembling a book which will fit in with your prized collections.

With these recordings, JJ Sheridan renews the challenge which Edward Bunting set out to sound the music of Ireland to its fullest. As Bunting set out to permanently preserve Ireland’s ancient music to paper so that future generations could enjoy the musical beauty of Ireland, so has JJ Sheridan preserved that beauty for modern times as only a child of Ireland could do.

So, sit back, relax and dream of the Emerald Isle as we bring to you several selections from JJ Sheridan’s newest master work: Edward Bunting’s the Ancient Music of Ireland the 1840 Edition.