Fiddler Martin Hayes: ‘I come to the table with whatever little bit I managed to bring off the side of the mountain’
The acclaimed musician reimagines his album Peggy’s Dream with the National Symphony Orchestra this St Patrick’s weekend
The Common Ground Ensemble
Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble review: positively punk, deliriously jagged and euphoric in equal measure
The common ground here is a desire to take carefully selected traditional tunes somewhere new
Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble: Peggy’s Dream – A magnificent collection
This ensemble feels like a natural extension of Hayes’s partnerships with the late Dennis Cahill and with The Gloaming
Martin Hayes: ‘Retirement is a terrible disaster if it’s something you love doing’
The Gloaming fiddler continues eternal musical quest with The Common Ground Ensemble
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