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Performers: David Gutiérrez, Yonit Kosovske, and Conal O’Kane
David Gutiérrezexplores early music embodying the cosmovision of traditional music, giving life to ancient sounds from Latin America and northern Europe through the lens of artists immersed in oral traditions. His performance will include old Irish tunes, English grounds, pre-Hispanic music from South America on original instruments and Andean music on Irish instruments.David is joined by pianist Yonit Kosovske and guitarist Conal O’Kane. This performance on the European Day of Early Music (and Bach’s birthday) is presented in collaboration with the upcoming 2023 Limerick Early Music Festival taking place from March 24th to 26th. Ryan
David Gutiérrez is a renowned recorder and whistle player living in Latin America, and performing in different venues around the globe, including Ireland.
Conal O’Kane is recognized as one of the most important guitar players in Ireland’s Traditional music scene. He is the lead guitarist of the Irish band Goitse and, in addition to his busy tour schedule, he teaches guitar at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance and is a tutor at the Blas International Summer School of Irish Music and Dance.