Úna Palliser
Una Palliser | |
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| Birth name | Úna Palliser |
| Born | Cork, Ireland |
| Genres | Classical, Balkan, Rock, Irish Folk |
| Occupation | musician |
| Instrument(s) | violin, viola, voice, strohviol, piano, accordion |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Úna Palliser is an Irish born, London-based violinist, violist, singer and multi-instrumentalist who as well as being classically trained, is recognised for her proficiency in many musical genres, including rock, jazz, Balkan and Irish folk. She has collaborated as guest soloist with London Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra and many high profile artists including Shakira, A. R. Rahman, Leona Lewis, Terrafolk and Otis Taylor and as the Irish folk singer on several film and television soundtracks, including Mo Ghile Mear on the Specsavers 'Collie Wobble' advertisement. Herself (film), Obi-Wan Kenobi (TV series), My Mother and Other Strangers and Kat and Alfie: Redwater. Palliser became a member of the Balanescu Quartet in 2023