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The Shee in Session

British six-piece The Shee play live in the Salford studio.

The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, British six-piece The Shee play live in the Salford studio.

The group have celebrated their 10th anniversary this year with a project called Continuum, in which they asked six of their favourite folk musicians to compose pieces for them to perform.

The pieces were written by Karine Polwart, Brian Finnegan, Chris Wood, Kathryn Tickell, Martin Simpson and Andy Cutting.

The Shee are Amy Thatcher (accordion, clogs), Laura-Beth Salter (mandolin, vocals), Lillias Kinsman-Blake (flute, whistles), Olivia Ross (fiddle, viola, vocals), Rachel Newton (electroharp, vocals) and Shona Mooney (fiddle).

Continuum was released on the 23rd September 2016.

57 minutes

Last on

Wed 7 Dec 2016 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Edgelarks

    Stones

    • Watershed.

  • The Lords of Thyme

    Morning Came

    • Pellets.

  • Steve Tilston & Jez Lowe

    The Janus Game

    • The Janus Game.

  • The Shee

    From The Shadows (Live)

  • Gillian Welch

    Wichita

    • Boots No. 1: The Official Revival Bootleg.

  • The Young'uns

    Between The Wars

  • The Shee

    Song For Mary (Live)

  • The Shee

    The Soaring Seas (Live)

  • Redgum

    The Diamantina Drover

    • Caught In The Act.

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Dec 2016 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2