Basic Information
Label: Sono Luminus (formerly Dorian)
Members: Ronn McFarlane ~ Lutes, Vocals Mattias Rucht ~ Percussion Instruments Willard Morris ~ Bass, Violin, Mandolin, Colascione, Keys
Ayreheart
Portland, OR
Classical / NeoFolk / Jazz
Bio
Ayreheart was founded in 2009 to perform the original compositions of founding musician/composer Ronn McFarlane, whose first all original lute music CD, Indigo Road, was Grammy nominated. In 2010 Ayreheart released One Morning, another all original music CD on the Sono Luminus label and continues to record and perform original songs and instrumental pieces developed and realized by the group. In addition to Ayreheart's core trio, the group often performs with vocalist Audrey Tornblom and Mind...
Upcoming Shows
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Comments
joyless:
i love the track "union bridge", ayreheart :) very celtic!
Feb 20
Ayreheart:
We're planning a live streamed concert (with live audience feedback optional) and would like to know what day of the week and time (in your time zone) would be best for those interested in "attending". Your input would be...
Feb 10
Ayreheart:
~ Enjoy Ayreheart on Spotify ~
Dec 13
Ayreheart:
NIce mention:
www.baltimorefunguide.com/index.cfm?method=calendar.event&event_id=29666
Sep 11
Tamerlan:
Wonderful music! I really enjoy it...
Jul 17
Press
“In the new Anne Rice book, Of Love and Evil, the main character in that book is a Renaissance lute player named Toby O'Dare. At the end of the book, in the Author's Note, she writes:
"With regard to the Renaissance lute, I listened to a good deal of music while writing this book, but was singularly inspired by a compact disc called The Renaissance Lute by Ronn McFarlane. Let me recommend to the listener selection No. 7, entitled only 'Pessemeze'. This piece of music proved particularly haunting, and I imagine my hero, Toby, playing it during his concluding hours in Renaissance Italy."”
