Episode 2

Tha Joy Dunlop a’ toirt thugaibh oidhche fharpaiseach agus aighearrach bho Fhèis Celtic Connections, beò à Tallaichean a’ Bhaile ann an Glaschu. Bidh sianar neach-ciùil tàlantach, òga a farpais airson duais phrìseil Neach-ciùil Traidiseanta Òg BBC Radio Scotland 2026. Tha an fharpais bhliadhnail seo a’ taisbeanadh an luchd-ciùil òga as tàlantaiche ann an Alba.

A’ gabhail pàirt anns a’ chuairt dheireannaich bidh Calum McGregor, piàno/bogsa-ciùil (Glaschu); Craig Harrison, an fhidheall (Èirinn); Ewen Rorie, an fhidheall (Arcaibh); Gregor Niven, am bocsa-ciùil (Glaschu); Rachel Groves, clàrsach (Siorrachd Obar Dheathain) agus an t-seinneadair Iona Fyfe (Siorrachd Obar Dheathain). Cò a leanas Ellie Beaton, a thog an duais an uiridh?

Joy Dunlop presents coverage of one of the most exciting, and competitive, nights at Celtic Connections. Six talented youngsters take to the stage in Glasgow’s City Halls to compete for the prestigious title of BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician. Each year, the competition showcases the best young musicians and singers from Scotland’s traditional music scene.

Competing this year are: Calum McGregor, piano/piano accordion (Glasgow); Craig Harrison, fiddle (Ireland); Ewen Rorie, fiddle (Orkney); Gregor Niven, accordion (Glasgow); Rachel Groves, clarsach, (Aberdeenshire) and singer Iona Fyfe (Aberdeenshire). But who will follow in the footsteps of last year’s winner, Ellie Beaton?