Lecturer

Email: mark.redmond@tudublin.ie

Mark Redmond 
mark.redmond@tudublin.ie

Mark Redmond has gained a reputation as a performer on the uilleann pipes in a ‘traditional’ sense but also a wide range of diverse genres. He performs and records regularly with the RTÉ National Symphony and Concert Orchestras. Within this context, he has featured in live broadcasts for many historic occasions such as The Papal Mass, Phoenix Park, 2018; The State Commemoration for the Easter Rising, Arbour Hill, 2016; The Eucharistic Congress, Croke Park, 2012, and the State Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Ireland, 2011. He has also performed as guest soloist abroad with Camerata Ireland at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington; The Nagoya University of Arts Wind Orchestra, Japan; The Savannah Philharmonic, Georgia, USA; and the Orchestre Symphonique de Bretagne, Rennes, France.  

In 2014, with Organist David Bremner, he recorded, L'Air Du Temps, an album which combines traditional repertoire with music of the French Classical Organ School. 

He has toured internationally with Riverdance and Celtic Woman and has performed/recorded with a range of diverse artists including Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Westlife, Christy Moore, Glen Hansard, Declan O’Rourke, and Daoirí Farrell. 

Mark received a First-Class Honours Degree from the DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama, where he was awarded the Leo Rowsome Gold Medal for Performance in 2012. The following year he completed an Honours Masters in Music Performance. A PhD candidate, he currently lectures in traditional Music at T.U.Dublin, RIAM, Dublin, and DCU (in conjunction with the Artane School of Music).