Noel Hill

Noel Hill is an esteemed Irish concertina player, widely regarded as one of the leading exponents of the traditional Irish music genre. Hailing from County Clare, a region famed for its rich musical heritage, Hill has been instrumental in elevating the concertina to new heights of expression within the context of Irish folk music. Born into a family with a deep-rooted musical lineage, he was immersed in the craft from a young age and honed his skills among local legends, absorbing the intricate melodies and rhythms that define the Clare style of playing.

Throughout his illustrious career, Noel Hill has become synonymous with the concertina, imparting his own distinctive and emotive style to the instrument. His discography, featuring gems such as the remastered collaboration "Noel Hill & Tony Linnane (Remastered 2020)" with the renowned fiddler Tony Linnane, highlights a meticulous and passionate approach to music-making. Hill's performances are characterized by technical mastery and a profound connection to the soul of Irish traditional music. Albums like "I gCnoc Na Graí" and "Music of Dreams (Live)" have further cemented his reputation as a maestro of his craft, offering listeners an opportunity to experience the power and intimacy of his live performances. Hill's dedication to his art has not only brought him personal acclaim but has also ensured that the intricate beauty of the Irish concertina continues to inspire new generations of musicians around the world.

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Music of Dreams (Live)
Album - 14 Tracks - Released December 1, 1994
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