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Savourna Stevenson and Steve KettleySavourna Stevenson and Steve Kettley celebrate the release of their CD "The Wine of Life (is ours)" on the Cooking Vinyl label. Unusually, Savourna will be …
Corrina Hewat: The Song of the Oak & the IvyThis suite for ten harps, played by Mary Macmaster, Wendy Stewart, Heather Downie, Bill Taylor, Tristan Le Govic and Corrina herself, intensely …
Siobhán Armstrong and Doimnic Mac Giolla Bhríde Ireland’s foremost scholar-performer of historical Irish music, Siobhán Armstrong and the prize-winning Donegal singer, Doimnic Mac Giolla Bhríde, recently began a collaboration to …
Transatlantic Hot Club LiveWe are delighted to introduce The Transatlantic Hot Club who will be presenting an exciting performance of gypsy jazz and swing featuring the talents of Ben Creighton …
Romy WymerOriginally from Holland Romy is now based in Glasgow having graduated from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. She is pursuing a career as a composer and performer and will …
Sharmanka Suite (Death and the Polar Bear) Edinburgh-born harper and composer, Maeve Gilchrist, was commissioned in 2021 by the EIHF and The Clarsach Society to write a piece in celebration …
Doimnic has been researching Irish-language songs for many years and has discovered significant similarities between 17th-and 18th-century songs associated with Irish harpers, and songs sung today in the sean-nós tradition, …
A glimpse into the repertoire of Ireland's most famous harper-composer, Turlough O'Carolan. We will explore some of Carolan's most tuneful melodies – some simple and some intricate, but all will …
Among the pioneers of the Celtic harp, Kristen Noguès (14th March 1952 – 5th July 2007) remains one of the most creative and visionary musicians ever. Often avant-garde, still very …
Scottish music certainly has a distinctive flavour but where does that come from? One theory connects an inspiration for the pointed strathspey rhythm to the jagged mountain profiles of the …
Watch Gabriella share her experience as a teacher and performer working with a selection of chosen candidates. She will discuss how to listen and play efficiently - with focus on …
Wendy Stewart: Music from the BorderlandsNo stranger to the festival, Wendy, through her inspiring performances, has introduced many to the harp. Originally from Edinburgh, she has lived in Dumfries and …