Ronan Browne is an Irish musician and composer who plays the Irish pipes.
Ronan Browne | |
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| Born | 1965 Dublin, Ireland |
| Genres | Irish music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Uilleann pipes, Flute, Whistle |
| Years active | 1982–present |
| Website | ronanbrowne |
Early years
Browne was born in Dublin to psychiatrist Ivor Browne and Orla Kiernan. His family has some history in music, with his maternal grandmother being Irish folk singer Delia Murphy.[1]
Career
Browne has been a member of several musical groups, including CRAN and the Afro Celt Sound System.[2][3] He also played on pipes the soundtrack of Riverdance.[4] He has also released several albums with Peter O'Loughlin, a longtime friend of his.[5]
Selected discography
External links
- Official CRAN Website
- Ronan Browne Interview
- Varlet, Philippe. Review of The Wynd You Know. First published in Celtic Grooves Newsletter. irishmusicreview.com.
- Walsh, Tom (2001). Review of The Wynd You Know. mustrad.org.uk.
- Wallis, Geoff. Review of Touch Me if You Dare. First published in fRoots magazine. irishmusicreview.com.
- Wallis, Geoff. Review of 3 CRAN Albums: Black Black Black, Lover’s Ghost, and Music from the Edge of the World. First published as a "Classic Album" review in Songlines magazine. irishmusicreview.com
- Wallis, Geoff. Review of re-issued CRAN's first CD The Crooked Stair. First published ?. irishmusicreview.com.