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Douglas Robertson and Jane-Ann Purdy from Edinburgh Tradfest speak to folk and traditional musicians from Scotland and around the world and hear some of their music.

Edinburgh Tradfest


    • Apr 28, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 4 EPISODES


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    Episode 12: Úna Monaghan, Laureline Morgan-Davies, Eilidh Shaw, James Mackintosh, Subrina Ward

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022


    Douglas and Jane-Ann discuss gender inequality with Úna Monaghan, learn about Madderam's love of all things Breton from Laureline Morgan-Davies, reminisce about a three decade career with James Mackintosh and Eilidh Shaw of Shooglenifty, and enjoy Subrina Ward's musical journey.

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    Episode 11: Alice Allen, Patsy Reid, Adnan Shamdin, Duncan Chisholm, Cara Roberts, Johanna Kilpatrick

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022


    Jane-Ann and Douglas talk strathspeys with Alice Allen and Patsy Reid, hear about Adnan Shamdin's musical journey, have a cosy chat with Duncan Chisholm and enjoy a queer tale from Cara Roberts.

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    Episode 10: Karine Polwart, Dave Milligan, Pedro Cameron, Phil Alexander, Jani Lang

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022


    Douglas and Jane-Ann speak to Karine Polwart and Dave Milligan about their recent collaboration and their forthcoming gig at Edinburgh Tradfest. Our hosts also catch up with Phil Alexander who is working on the Edinburgh Tradfest special commission Come All Ye. Pedro Cameron talks about the inspiration behind his song Rosanna, and Jani Lang talks about his musical journey from Hungary to Scotland.

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    Episode 0: preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021


    Douglas and Jane-Ann test out the equipment and preview the forthcoming series

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