Zoë Conway and John McIntyre
Musicians
Described as “...simply one of the best folk duos on the planet.” (BBC), musicians Zoë Conway and John Mc Intyre offer an exciting blend of eclectic fiddle and guitar music. Relaxed and atmospheric, the respect and understanding that they have of traditional Irish music and song shines through their conversation and performances.
This podcast might be particularly interesting to teachers of Junior Cycle Music. In the podcast, Zoë and John discuss the importance of their influences past and present. They highlight the role which technology can play in providing feedback and helping to refine their performances. They discuss how they achieve balance when on stage.
Full Episode
IIn our conversation, husband and wife duo, Zoë Conway and John Mc Intyre speak about their influences past and present and how, despite including contemporary influences in their performances, compositions and arrangements, retaining the integrity of the music is their priority. The duo perform two of their compositions during the podcast.
We hope you enjoy!
Zoe Conway, John McIntyre & String Quintet
Faoiseamh a Gheobhadsa