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Queens of Celtic Music

Kirsteen McCue celebrates Celtic royalty with a selection of Queens of Celtic music. Including interviews and performances from Karine Polwart, Karen Mathieson and Jean Redpath.

5 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 3 Jun 2012 00:30

Chapters

  • In Concert: Scottish Women

    Archie Fisher introduces a special edition of IN CONCERT recorded at the 2003 Celtic Connections festival, celebrating Scots, Gaelic and English women with a love of Celtic music.

    Duration: 50:27

  • Thank You For The Music: Karine Polwart

    Janice Forsyth speaks to a stalwart of Celtic Connections, Karine Polwart.

    Duration: 52:40

  • A Year In The Life Of The Birsay Fiddler

    Kristan Harvey made her name following her win as the Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Of The Year Award in 2011.

    Duration: 28:00

  • Cunningham and Company: Edi Reader

    Phil Cunningham in conversation with Edi Reader.

    Duration: 55:53

  • Janice Forsyth: Karen Matheson

    Janice Forsyth speaks to Karen Matheson, once described by Sean Connery as surely having a throat touched by God…

    Duration: 19:58

  • Travelling Folk: Anna Massie

    Bruce MacGregor invites Anna Massie to pick her top three tunes.

    Duration: 20:56

  • Highland Hip: Julie Fowlis

    Sally Magnusson speaks to Julie Fowlis about her choice to sing exclusively in Gaelic and yet overcome the language barrier to entertain audiences worldwide.

    Duration: 13:45

  • Sunday Morning With Richard Holloway: Margaret Bennett

    The Rev Richard Holloway speaks to one of Scotland’s most eminent writers, folklorists and singers – Margaret Bennett.

    Duration: 54:45

  • A Life in Song: Jean Redpath

    Lesley Riddoch profiles a national musical treasure, Jean Redpath.

    Duration: 26:09

Broadcast

  • Sun 3 Jun 2012 00:30