He is a photographer, banjoist, guitarist, bouzouki (Greek lute) and mandolin player who is a member of Silver Arm (aka Silver Arm Celtic Band) who concentrates on Celtic and European folk music. He is the husband of the group’s flautist Cindy Matyi.
As a photographer he deals with providing publicity material for local Ohio performers.
Cincinatti Pops Orchestra recordings
The Last Rose of Summer (Thomas Moore and Sir John Stevenson)
Telarc CD-80571 (CD: A Celtic Spectacular)
Conductor – Erich Kunzel
Arranger– Leroy Anderson
Tenor – John McDermott
Fiddle – Liz Knowles
Silver Arm Celtic Band
Pipes – Kieran O’Hare
Here he is performing with Silver Arm…
Sources:
- http://www.silverarmmusic.com/band.html
- http://www.cincypost.com/living/1999/celtic093099.html
- The Norton/Grove Concise Encyclopaedia of Music (ed. Stanley Sadie) published by MacMillan Press Ltd.