NSO Season Opening Advert on RTÉ Radio

The seven-minute piece of music for the uilleann pipes, composed by Sandie Purcell, was commissioned by Dublin City Council to commemorate the eponymous battle which took place 1000 years ago on Good Friday, 23 April 1014.

The Battle Of Clontarf.

Recorded as part of the Steeple Sessions Concert Series on September 13th, 2011 at the Unitarian Church, Stephens Green, Dublin. Performed on uilleann pipes in the key of Bb made by Geoff Wooff in 2010.

The Standing Abbey Hornpipe & The Balintore Fancy Reel

Recorded live as part of the Steeple Sessions Concert Series on September 13th, 2011 at the Unitarian Church, Stephens Green, Dublin. Performed on uilleann pipes in the key of Bb made by Geoff Wooff in 2010.


Caoineadh Uí Néill

Yeomans reel, Garret Barry's reel & the Virginian reel

Composed and Performed by Martin Tourish and Ciaran Tourish, featuring Mark Redmond and Daoiri Farrell. Recorded in 2013 leading up to the "Macklemore and Ryan Lewis European Fall Tour" 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQ_A4TBATdw

Backing Track for Macklemore and Ryan Lewis

Backing Track 2 for Macklemore and Ryan Lewis

Recorded in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, 2014 for the album - l'air du temps. 
Arrangement by Dr. David Bremner.
CD available at -
http://claddaghrecords.com/index.php/d-bremner-m-redmond-the-spirit-of-the-times.html


Amhran Na Leabhar (Pipes and Organ)

Recorded in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, 2014 for the album - l'air du temps. 
Arrangement by Dr. David Bremner.
CD available at -
claddaghrecords.com/index.php/d-bre…-the-times.html

Chromhorne

Caoineadh Cu Chulainn, Composed by Bill Whelan. Performed here, live, by Mark Redmond. Recorded at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, England.
December 6, 2014 as part of the "Riverdance 20" tour of the U.K.

Riverdance - Southampton 02-12-2014

Caoineadh Cu Chulainn

Recit En Dialogue, composed by Nicolas de Grigny and arranged by Dr. David Bremner.
Recorded in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, 2014 for the album - l'air du temps. Mark Redmond on Bb Uilleann Pipes. David Bremner on Organ
Arrangement by Dr. David Bremner.
CD available at -
claddaghrecords.com/index.php/d-bre…-the-times.html

Recit En Dialogue

Shaun Davey's Brendan Voyage as performed in The National Concert Hall, Dublin on Saint Patrick's Day, March 17, 2017 and broadcast live on RTE Lyric FM. 
Conductor: David Brophy
Soloist: Mark Redmond
Orchestra: RTE National Symphony Orchestra
Presenter: Doireann Ni Bhriain

The Brendan Voyage

'The Wexford Carol' recorded December 19, 2018 in the beautiful Kilanerin Church, North Wexford.
The uilleann pipes used are in the key of B (made by Quinn/Koehler) and feature an additional drone which sounds a fourth above the tonic note - and sounds great!

The Wexford Carol

Composed by Sue Furlong.
Recorded live at a concert on 14th May 2017. Conducted by Liam Bates and Mary Amond O'Brien.

Fáilte (Featuring Aspiro & Mark Redmond)

Stick Dance (Featuring Aspiro & Mark Redmond)

Is Álainn Thú (Featuring Vocaré & Mark Redmond)

RTÉ Advert for upcoming Shaun Davey Concert: 06/09/19 - Tickets onsale here:
https://www.nch.ie/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=RTE-NSO-The-Brendan-Voyage-06Sep19&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=

RTÉ Advert for upcoming Shaun Davey Concert: 06/09/19

Ceilí House Advert. Music by Mark Redmond & Pat Fitzpatrick

"Ceannt's pipes: Master uilleann piper Mark Redmond playing Proclamation signatory Eamon Ceannt's Uilleann Pipes [...] in Kilmainham Gaol, [...] as part of Tradfest 2020. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times Sun 26 Jan 2020."
(Ceannt was executed there in May 1916)

Staker Wallace on Éamonn Ceannt's Pipes, Kilmaingam Gaol, TradFest 2020

Mark began learning the uilleann pipes in the Wexford Pipers Club in 2001. After its closure he received tuition at various tionóls and master-classes throughout the country. At underage Mark won Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann and All Ireland Oireachtas titles.
In recent years he has gained vast experience as a performer and teacher. Performing throughout Europe, Aisa, Africa and the U.S, he has performed as soloist with the RTE Concert Orchestra, RTE National Symphony Orchestra (including as soloist on the occasion of the state visit of Queen Elisabeth II to Ireland, on which occasion he also played with world famous pop group Westlife.), the Savannah Philharmonic in Georgia, USA and the Orchestre Symphonique de Bretagne, Rennes. In 2013 he was recorded on solo pipes for the new theme tune for the popular TV programme Nationwide (composed by Golden Globe nominated film composer Brian Byrne) with RTE Concert Orchestra.	
When the Eucharistic Congress was held in Ireland in 2012, Mark played solo during the closing mass at Croke Park in front of over 70,000 people and a worldwide live television audience.
Mark has toured Globally with Riverdance/ the Irish Harp Orchestra/ Clare Memory Orchestra/ Celtic Legends and as a soloist piper. He has performed for the Mayor of Beijing in collaboration with members of the Beijing Conservatory of Music and DIT in Dublin City Hall in 2011.
On regular occasions Mark collaborates with the organist of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin for annual events such as Love Live Music Day and the Templebar Tradfest. In 2012 they also performed for Candlemas Day which was attended by special guests; the mayor of Dublin and the president of Ireland Michael D. Higgins. In 2014 they released a CD combining the traditional lament repertoire with music of the French Classical Organ School. 
Mark received a First Class Honours Degree from the Conservatory of Music and Drama in DIT Rathmines, Dublin, in 2011 and completed an Honours Masters in Music at DIT in 2012.

Mark Redmond

Popular tracks