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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 ´óÏó´«Ã½ 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