Jarlath Henderson (born 1986) [1] is a Northern Irish folk musician. He is best known as an Uilleann piper and singer but also plays the guitar and flute. [1] He was the youngest winner of the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award in 2003. [2] Through his career, he has worked with bands and musicians such as Lau, Capercaillie, Julie Fowlis, Michael McGoldrick, Paddy Keenan, Salsa Celtica, Phil Cunningham, Buille, Dougie Maclean and Jack Bruce. [3] [4] [5] [6] He has also worked with Boris Grebenshikov of Aquarium on the album House of All Saints. [7] In 2016, he released his first solo album, Hearts Broken, Heads Turned. [8] In 2019, he released Raw [9] and played on several tracks on Flat Earth Society, an album by the Swedish folk rock band West of Eden. As of 2016 he is a member of the band Atlantic Arc, led by Dónal Lunny. [10] [11]
Henderson was born in Armagh but grew up in Dungannon. [1] [12] He studied medicine at the University of Aberdeen [13] before moving to Glasgow to work as a junior doctor.[ citation needed] Henderson works full time as both a musician and a doctor. [12] Jarlath Henderson is the brother of the Northern Irish musician and actress Alana Henderson. [14]
Jarlath Henderson (born 1986) [1] is a Northern Irish folk musician. He is best known as an Uilleann piper and singer but also plays the guitar and flute. [1] He was the youngest winner of the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award in 2003. [2] Through his career, he has worked with bands and musicians such as Lau, Capercaillie, Julie Fowlis, Michael McGoldrick, Paddy Keenan, Salsa Celtica, Phil Cunningham, Buille, Dougie Maclean and Jack Bruce. [3] [4] [5] [6] He has also worked with Boris Grebenshikov of Aquarium on the album House of All Saints. [7] In 2016, he released his first solo album, Hearts Broken, Heads Turned. [8] In 2019, he released Raw [9] and played on several tracks on Flat Earth Society, an album by the Swedish folk rock band West of Eden. As of 2016 he is a member of the band Atlantic Arc, led by Dónal Lunny. [10] [11]
Henderson was born in Armagh but grew up in Dungannon. [1] [12] He studied medicine at the University of Aberdeen [13] before moving to Glasgow to work as a junior doctor.[ citation needed] Henderson works full time as both a musician and a doctor. [12] Jarlath Henderson is the brother of the Northern Irish musician and actress Alana Henderson. [14]