Celtic Connections 2017 opening night with Kathryn Tickell
Kathryn Tickell presents the opening night of the 2017 Celtic Connections festival, with artists including Katrine Polwart, Rachel Sermanni, Aziza Brahim and Laura Marling.
Celtic Connections opening night: Glasgow's winter celebration of music from the Celtic world and beyond opens in grand style. Kathryn Tickell is at the city's Royal Concert Hall to introduce a performance by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jules Buckley, joined by leading artists from this year's festival, including Scotland's Katrine Polwart, Rachel Sermanni and Adam Holmes, Saharawi singer Aziza Brahim, Cara Dillon and Declan O'Rourke from Ireland plus, for the whole of the second half, English singer-songwriter Laura Marling. Introduced by Kathryn Tickell.
(Recorded on Thursday 19th January at the Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow).
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Music Played
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Karine Polwart & BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Monologue / Cover Your Eyes
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Karine Polwart & BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Half a Mile
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Adam Holmes and Rachel Sermanni
Banks are Broken
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Adam Holmes and Rachel Sermanni
Oh My God
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Aziza Brahim
Lagi
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Cara Dillon
She Moves Through The Fair
Performer: Cara Dillon. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Cara Dillon
Fil Fil a Run
Performer: Cara Dillon. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Lindsay Lou & The Flatbellys
Everything Changed
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Declan O’Rourke
Galileo
Performer: Declan O’Rourke. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Declan O’Rourke
Slieve Bloom
Performer: Declan O’Rourke. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Laura Marling
Suite - Take the Night Off / I Was an Eagle / You Know / Breathe
Performer: Laura Marling. Ensemble: 12 Ensemble. -
Laura Marling
What He Wrote
Performer: Laura Marling. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Laura Marling
Sophia
Performer: Laura Marling. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Laura Marling
Hope in the Air
Performer: Laura Marling. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Leonard Cohen
Avalanche
Performer: Laura Marling. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Laura Marling
Goodbye England
Performer: Laura Marling. Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Credit
Role | Contributor |
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Performer | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Fri 20 Jan 2017 23:00BBC Radio 3
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