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11/09/2011

大象传媒 Alba's Kirsteen Macdonald is at the helm for a Celtic Zone featuring music and conversation from some of the artists appearing at the 2011 Blas Festival, bringing Gaelic music and culture to venues across the Highlands over the next two weeks.

5 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 11 Sep 2011 00:30

Chapters

  • Seamus and Kenna Campbell

    Kirsteen introduces this week鈥檚 Celtic Zone, starting with song from two members of one of Scotland鈥檚 most accomplished musical families.

    Duration: 22:05

  • The Art of the Matter: Karine Polwart

    In an interview from 2009, the singer-songwriter tells Edi Stark about what drives her.

    Duration: 28:00

  • The Studio One Sessions: Kathleen McInnes and Laoise Kelly

    Karine Polwart presents live music and song from a charmingly chatty pair.

    Duration: 54:47

  • No Going Back: Feis

    Ingrid Henderson looks at the growth of the Gaelic arts tutition movement.

    Duration: 27:48

  • My Life in Five Books: James Robertson

    The writer tells Stuart Cosgrove about the works which mean the most to him.

    Duration: 28:42

  • Scotland on Song: Karen Matheson

    The Gaelic singer talks to Barbara Dickson about songs of love, loss and parting.

    Duration: 49:37

  • The Usual Suspects: Sorley Maclean

    An interview with the late, great poet, recorded in 1996 at his home in Skye.

    Duration: 50:03

  • Fowlis on Folk: Iain Morrison

    The Lewis singer and musician talks to Julie Fowlis.

    Duration: 21:32

  • The Studio One Sessions: Anna Massie and Maireared Green

    The feisty pair of multi-instrumentalists join Karine Polwart for an exclusive concert set.

    Duration: 42:01

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Sep 2011 00:30