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Contemporary Folk Artists

Bruce MacGregor presents great sessions and interviews with the best contemporary folk artists in Scotland including Breabach, Kristan Harvey, Chris Stout, Lori Watson, Maeve MacKinnon, Lauren MacColl, Conrad Molleson, Anna Massie, Kris Drever and The Treacherous Orchestra.

5 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 11 Nov 2012 00:30

Chapters

  • Breabach 鈥 Travelling Folk

    The hot young Scottish folk group perform live at this year鈥檚 Celtic Connections.

    Duration: 18:38

  • Shona Mooney 鈥 Year Of Islands Composition

    The borders fiddler introduces her composition for Scotland鈥檚 Year Of Islands in 2011.

    Duration: 27:44

  • Chris Stout 鈥 Highland Hip

    Sally Magnusson meets the Shetland fiddler to discuss how his background has shaped his musical career.

    Duration: 14:34

  • Kristan Harvey 鈥 A Year In The Life Of the Birsay Fiddler

    A programme following twelve months in the life of the Orcadian fiddler.

    Duration: 28:58

  • Emily Smith 鈥 The Studio One Sessions

    The 2002 winner of 成人快手 Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Award performs live in front of an invited studio audience at the 成人快手鈥檚 Pacific Quay studios in Glasgow.

    Duration: 55:11

  • Conrad Molleson 鈥 Year Of Islands Composition

    The ex-Shooglenifty multi-instrumentalist introduces his piece 鈥淎rchipelago鈥 to 成人快手 Radio Scotland presenter Mary Ann Kennedy.

    Duration: 24:37

  • Lori Watson 鈥 Travelling Folk

    The Borders fiddler sits down with Archie Fisher to discuss her band Rule Of Three鈥檚 album 鈥淧leasure鈥檚 Coin鈥.

    Duration: 20:05

  • The Treacherous Orchestra - Mary Ann Kennedy鈥檚 Global Gathering

    The 11 strong musical unit perform a barnstorming live performance.

    Duration: 29:11

  • Kris Drever

    The Orcadian guitarist chats to sally magnusson about the island鈥檚 influence on the multi-talented Kris Drever.

    Duration: 14:53

  • Anna Massie

    The fiddler performs live in the 成人快手鈥檚 pacific Quay studios.

    Duration: 55:27

  • Lauren MacColl

    The young fiddler performs as part of the 2009 Celtic Connections Festival with her MacCollective 鈥 Mhairi Hall on keyboard and Barry Reid on guitar.

    Duration: 15:26

  • Maeve MacKinnon, Lauren MacColl and Ewan McPherson

    The trio of young musicians makes their live debut during for Travelling Folk in January 2010.

    Duration: 22:20

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Nov 2012 00:30