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The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

Music: Folk

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of folk and acoustic music from around the world.

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of traditional and contemporary folk and acoustic music from around the UK and the world, with regular interviews and live sessions.

The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe: Nicola Benedetti interview

Nicola Benedetti interview

23/07/2014

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, Nicola Benedetti interview

Classical violinist Nicola Benedetti discusses her new album of Scottish folk music.

Mark speaks with Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti about her new album of folk tunes and presents the usual mix of folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

An hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, Mark speaks to the internationally acclaimed classical violinist Nicola Benedetti about her new album of Scottish folk music.

Nicola, who comes from Ayrshire, has joined with folk musicians Aly Bain, Phil Cunningham, Julie Fowlis and others to assist her as she interprets folk tunes on record for the first time in her career.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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