Celtic Music Sessions
Mary Ann Kennedy mines the vaults for some of the best Celtic music sessions from Aidan O'Rourke, Mairearad Green and Anna Massie, and David Halcrow and his Scottish dance band.
Mary Ann Kennedy mines the vaults for some of the best Celtic music sessions so prepare to be on your feet, dancing to the music of Aidan O'Rourke, Mairearad Green and Anna Massie, David Halcrow and his Scottish Dance Band, Duncan Chisholm and Ivan Drever, Peatbog Fairy Iain Copeland and his latest group Sketch, songs from Ulsterman Kieran Goss and a set from Emily Smith and Jamie MacLennan.
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Brazilian Theory
Shetland fiddler Chris Stout joins Brazilian musicians and friends for a lively session recorded at the 2010 Celtic Connections Festival.
Duration: 24:11
Aidan O’Rourke
Recorded for an episode of Archie Fisher’s travelling folk, the fiddler performs music from his An Tobar Suite, originally composed to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Tobermory Arts Centre.
Duration: 53:35
Mairearad Green and Anna Massie
The multi-instrumentalists perform live in front of an exclusive live audience for an episode Karine Polwart’s Studio 1 Sessions.
Duration: 55:44
Kieran Goss
The Ulster singer songwriter joins presenter Archie Fisher to chat about his work and perform an intimate live set.
Duration: 18:35
The Sketch
Fascinating electric sounds from the latest project led by Iain Copeland of The Peatbog Fairies.
Duration: 06:23
David Halcrow’s Scottish Dance Band
A Take The Floor dance band session recorded in Shetland with Scalloway Bay’s finest ceilidh band.
Duration: 31:26
The Sketch
Traditional meets electronic with drummer Iain Copeland, piper Ross Ainslie, bassist John Spiers, Adam Sutherland on fiddle and Mike Bryan on guitar.
Duration: 32:55
Duncan Chisholm and Ivan Drever
The Ross-shire fiddler and Orkney song smith and guitarist join presenter Archie Fisher to talk about their work and play some tracks live in the studio.
Duration: 21:50
Emily Smith and Jamie MacLennan
The talented singer songwriter and her fiddle and guitar playing husband perform live for an episode of Karine Polwart’s Studio 1 Sessions.
Duration: 51:32
David Halcrow’s Scottish Dance Band
More toe-tapping tunes from Scalloway Bay’s finest ceilidh band, recorded in session for Robbie Shepherd’s Take the Floor.
Duration: 20:41
Broadcasts
- Tue 31 Aug 2010 00:30Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Scotland Extra
- Tue 7 Sep 2010 00:30Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Scotland Extra
- Tue 22 Mar 2011 00:30Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Scotland