“Seán is an exceptional musician. His instincts and imagination are so inspiring to me.”
— Elvis Costello
“This is an outstanding recording, and while it stands out among recent traditional albums as a singular work, it also upholds the core aesthetic principles of solo uilleann piping…something unique that will itself inspire long into the future.”
— The Journal Of Music
“This is music made not for approval, but for joy; for the thrill of invention, the elegance of execution, and the sheer love of sound…a musician of rare mastery who continues to carve his own exhilarating path.”
— Liam O’Connor
"His technical prowess is matched by his seemingly endless gift of creativity in terms of melodic variation which enthrals the listener on every track. This is an album that will be constantly referred to in any future study of uilleann piping” - Robbie Hannan
- Robbie Hannan
"Some of the best piping there ever was”.
- Damien Dempsey
“Salamanca is a bold determined effort to build on his reputation and standing. Throughout the course of Salamanca, re-interpretation is the name of the game, and in setting new heights of creative excellence, Seán McKeon succeeds admirably.”
