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14/03/2018

Bruce presents a concert set from an international quintet of leading accordionists - Tuulikki Bartosik, Hannah James, Teija Niku, Mairearad Green and Karen Tweed.

Bruce MacGregor brings you the best of folk and roots music including a concert set recorded at Celtic Connections.

A new international quintet of leading contemporary accordionists and composers, Accordionesse creates new music exploring the contrasts and common ground between Celtic, Nordic and Baltic traditions, as well as each player's wide-ranging artistic travels.

Between them, Tuulikki Bartosik (Estonia), Hannah James (England), Teija Niku (Finland), Mairearad Green (Scotland) and Karen Tweed (England/Ireland) their range of influences encompasses tango, musette, Balkan, electronic and Americana sounds.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Wed 14 Mar 201821:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Ross Kennedy And Archie McAllister

    The Doctors Reel / The Spinning Wheel / Sullivan's / Johnny Lad / The Jura Music Festival Reel

    • Best of Scottish Fiddle.

  • I’m With Her

    See You Around

    • See You Around.
    • Rounder Records.

  • Trio Mio

    Fillingspolska

    • Love & Cigars.
    • GO Danish Folk Music.

  • Dougie MacLean

    Caledonia

    • Caledonia.
    • Plant Life.

  • Rachel Hair Trio

    The Duke of Fife's Welcome to Deeside

    • Tri.
    • March Hair Records.

  • Chris Stout and Catriona Mckay

    White Nights

    • White Nights.
    • Mackay Stout Music.

  • Luke Jackson

    Last Train

    • Solo – Duo - Trio.
    • First Take Records.

  • Planxty

    Hornpipes: The Tailor’s Twist

    • The Woman I Loved So Well.
    • Tara.

  • Iona Fyfe Band

    Pride of Aberdeen

    • East.
    • Iona Fyfe Band.

  • The Gloaming

    The Booley House

    • Live at the NCH.
    • Real World Records.

  • Accordionesse

    Daylight

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

  • Accordionesse – Karen Tweed

    If It’s Magic

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

  • Accordionesse

    Coming Home

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

  • Accordionesse

    Mia’s Polska

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

  • Accordionesse

    Lonely Girl

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

  • Accordionesse

    Island Folk

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

  • Accordionesse

    Tuulikki’s Tune

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

  • Accordionesse

    Valkovuokot/Anemones (Tango)

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

  • Accordionesse

    Develings

    • BBC Travelling Folk Recording.

Broadcast

  • Wed 14 Mar 201821:00
    BBC Radio Scotland