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Ludwig Van
April 20, 2019

Tenor Michael Slattery puts charming, Celtic spin on ayres of John Dowland

Michael Slattery is the first to admit that Dowland in Dublin, his new album of Renaissance songs made with Montreal period-instrument ensemble La Nef, is strange.

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Los Angeles Times
January 9, 2019

Album review: Michael Slattery's 'Dowland in Dublin'

Slattery sings with a feel for period style and the pub, and La Nef crosses genre divides with similar ease.

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WQXR
April 20, 2018

WQXR Cafe Concert

John Dowland is often considered the pinnacle of refined Elizabethan music. He artfully combined melancholy lyrics with dance rhythms that showed off his instrument, the lute.

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